Under Extrusion When your print does not come out as expected and there is not enough plastic extruded this is referred to as under extrusion. This can be caused by many different things on your printer. Some issues could be related to improperly set up firmware settings to physical issues with the printer. We’re going […]
All metal hotends are great additions to your 3D printers. We sell our Tough All-Metal Hotend and even a Dual Hotend that all come with high-quality all-metal heat breaks. Manufacturers like E3D and MicroSwiss also sell hotends that are all-metal. No matter what brand you have there are things that you need to be aware of when printing with […]
If your printer board has the bed and/or hotend reading high all the time when the heaterblock is cold (or displays a MAXTEMP error) and you have ruled out all wiring and thermistors as the issue then this means that the IO pins on the board you have are fried. This can happen to both […]
This article is for hotend tuning. For bed tuning see here: P.I.D. Bed Calibration Guide What is P.I.D. Tuning? PID (Proportional Integral Derivative) is the system the printers use for holding a set temperature. This system controls how fast the printer reaches the set temperature and how well it holds that temperature once it gets there. […]
Recommended Nozzle Temperatures: COEX PLA and PLA Prime: 215°-235° C COEX ABS and ABS Prime: 230°-250° C Recommended Bed Adhesion Information and Temperatures: PLA and PLA Prime: 0°-60° C Painter’s tape is recommended for unheated beds, adhesive is optional at the user’s discretion. Heated bed temperature recommendation is 60° C. Works with Kapton tape, PEI […]