Questions tagged [troubleshooting]
Use this tag when a logical or systematic search for the source of a problem in order to solve it is requested.
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Why is my printer overextruding at one end of one layer?
My Ender 3 v2 pushes extra filament for about half a second at the end of each layer, which makes it extrude a tiny bit of filament. After more layers, that bump becomes bigger and bigger. I've tried: ...
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3D Print showing strings
I have had no issues printing until now. I tried to print the curved object shown in the picture below.
The strings you see are to tight, it seems to make the arc. It's like the print would not do the ...
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What would cause my 3D printer to start printing badly from one day to the other?
I started to 3D print a week and a half ago more or less, and I have been doing it with a decent quality, not perfect but decent, while trying to tweak the machine to improve the quality but have ...
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BIQU B1 ignores Z limit switch when homing
I recently bought a BIQU B1 as my first 3D printer and the assembly process went just fine.
When I tried homing the Z axis, it reached the limiter/stop micro switch and it just keeps trying to go ...
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Custom G-code Routine: Ender 3 Hotend Shutting Off
I'm trying to use some handwritten G-code to cut a shape from a styrofoam sheet, for which I've fused a small copper protrusion to the nozzle of an Ender 3. This seems to work magnificently, save for ...
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Why is my Ender 3 v2 Neo bed overheating without any interaction?
I have just purchased my third Ender 3 V2, this time a Neo. After unpacking and assembling it, then switching it on, without any prompt from me the bed starts heating, and carries on heating until it ...
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Bed seems to move down too fast
When I'm printing, at the start, the bed is at the right level, but as I print, the bed goes down slightly too fast, resulting in the ~5th layer no longer sticking, and all layers afterwards, how ...
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Ender 3 S1 3D printer stops and does not respond when the nozzle heats up to 51 °C
At first I turned on the 3D printer and everything worked fine, but when the nozzle heated up to 51 degrees centigrade, the 3D printer stopped, all I could do was disconnect the printer from the ...
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New Ender 3 huge problems
I just got an Ender 3 V2 for my birthday.
I managed to get three prints before it stopped working properly the tube melted clogging the system.
Now when I print it won't stick to the bed and keeps ...
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Bambu Labs P1P printing looping
I had fairly good prints until recently. Now, every print has the loops and such below. Inland PETG and Bambu PETG have the same issues. I know it is going to be some small, simple setting, but after ...
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Print nozzle too far from the plate
My son has a Creality Ender 3 S1. It had been printing fine until this morning. The nozzle is about 3 mm (1/8 inch) from the build plate. Is there a "reset" or "calibration" ...
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Ender 3 v3 SE - ABS slowly accumulates on nozzle
I picked up a cheap Ender 3 v3 SE printer a few months ago. While it works fine for PLA filament, I've been having an issue when printing ABS. My prints come out fine, but plastic will accumulate ...
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Ender 3 Pro Beeping when Hot End Reaches 100 ºC
A little context might be important to troubleshoot this: Last year, I have changed the extruder and the entire hot end piece of my Ender 3 Pro. One day, while cleaning the nozzle with a metallic ...
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How to get detailed information from an STL file for the manufacturer?
I am trying to get a file produced by a manufacturer and they want the detailed dimensions of the model, it is a complex ID card badge holder and I am wondering if there is an easier way to get a ...
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Creality Ender 3 after normal printing, lost the ability to print in X and Z axis
Everything worked normally until the printer finished with a model after a 22-hour print job. As usual, I made everything like for the previous models to print the next one, but I suddenly noticed ...
