Questions tagged [petg]
Use this tag for questions about PETG.
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Getting "heater bed not heating at expected rate" error when trying to print PETG on a glass bed
I have an Ender 3 Pro with the BigTreeTech SKR mini E3 motherboard and a glass bed, and I use Klipper running on a Pi. About a month ago it started giving me the "heater bed not heating at ...
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Burnt PETG extrusions
I printed this model using 250 °C nozzle temperature using PETG. I also set the extrusion multiplier to 80 % so I know it's not caused by over-extrusion.
The printer is SV06 Plus
What could cause the ...
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How do I prevent PETG from stringing and clumping up?
My PETG prints keep clumping up and stringing. The print is otherwise fine, but there are so many imperfections because of this. It looks like the clumping comes from the infill.
I tried replacing the ...
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Poor layer adhesion on only one layer of PETG print
One layer of PETG is not printing correctly
I’ve successfully been able to print in PETG, and it looks perfect except for a random layer in the middle of the print. It adheres to the bed fine, and the ...
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Nozzle leaking PETG and blobs on first layer
I have an Ender 3 V2 Printer and I can print in PLA with good quality and no issues. I am using a 0.8 mm Nozzle and my model prints fine in PLA.
I have now tried to use Pinuotu 1.75 mm PETG ...
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Is there a filament that exhibits less deformation than PETG (when subjected to stress for a particular application)?
I've printed a "clamp" in PETG which locks a power switch down (the "On" position). After a few days, the print is not working anymore. So I was wondering if PLA (or any filament) ...
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How to harden / strengthen the teeth of a 3D print
I have a 3D object that I print with 0.6 mm nozzle and white PETG. At the moment I can't print the layers in another direction since I use 3D printed threads. The object is a de-seeder bit for the ...
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Issue with PETG adhesion
I am printing on a Prusa i3 MK3 with white PETG and I face several issues when it comes to the extruder shaping the bridge and solid infill. For the record, the temperature is set at 230 °C for the ...
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How can I improve my print quality?
Printing on an Ender 3 V2 Neo, using Cura to slice, PETG-filament.
I printed a 3DBenchy and there is a fair bit of stringing and the layers are showing. The roof looks a little bit weird, the printer ...
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How do I remove stuck on PETG filament from stock Ender 3 bed?
So I’m kind of a newbie to 3D printing. I got my Ender 3 about 3 days ago and some PETG filament to accompany it. These are the slicer settings:
Hotend: 235 °C
Initial bed temperature: 80 °C
Bed ...
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eSun PETG outer wall delamination, random huge artifacting on some sides and fine printing on others
Check this post for larger versions of these pictures,
Using an Ender 5 Pro, printing at 0.28 mm lowest resolution.
As per that subs recommendation, I've tried the following with not a shred of ...
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How much weaker does PETG become when it absorbs as much moisture as it can hold?
How much weaker does a PETG part become when it absorbs as much moisture as it can hold?
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How much weaker do PETG parts become when exposed to UV light from the sun?
What is the effect of UV on PETG parts? Can I minimize that effect by placing some kind of UV light blocking film/coating?
Also, is there a limit in how much weaker a part can become because of ...
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What are these defects caused by?
I am printing PETG with my Kobra Max.
Material: ERYONE PETG Filament 1.75 mm
The recommended print settings are 220-240 °C.
I am using a nozzle temperature of 230 °C and bed temperature of 70 °C.
Can ...
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How I can turn PET plastic into PETG?
With a friend, we managed to successfully make ABS filament and print with it (even though we sold a couple of spools) now we want to turn our attention to PET. The problem is that it's really hard to ...
