#Problem 3d printing

1 messages · Page 1 of 1 (latest)

solemn latch
vast topazBOT
#
AI Help

It sounds like you may be experiencing a common issue known as under-extrusion, where the filament is not feeding properly through the nozzle. Here are some steps you can take to troubleshoot and fix this issue:

  1. Check the filament: Make sure the filament is not tangled or stuck on the spool. Also, verify that the filament diameter matches the settings in your slicer software.

  2. Check the nozzle: Ensure that the nozzle is clear of any obstructions. You can use a nozzle cleaning needle to gently clear out any debris that may be blocking the flow of filament.

  3. Check the extruder: Make sure the extruder gear is clean and free of any debris. You may need to adjust the tension on the filament to ensure it is gripping properly.

  4. Check the hotend temperature: Ensure that the hotend is reaching the correct temperature for the filament you are using. If the temperature is too low, the filament may not melt properly.

  5. Calibrate the extruder steps/mm: Sometimes, the extruder step...

tall eagle
stable quarry