first layer not sticking to the bed
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…The first layer (of the raft) looks great, but nothing after that sticks. I tried: switching to new filament, did 2 cold pulls (not…
Still open · Printer prints only candy floss · 3D Printing Stack Exchange, 2024 · 2 posts · answered on skewray’s post, CC BY-SA 4.0
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…So I made the change in my slicer but even then the first layer was visibly underextruding and it jammed soon after. I took…
Still open · Creality CR-10 Clogs and Underextrusion - Filament at fault? · 3D Printing Stack Exchange, 2018 · 3 posts · answered on arunabha42’s post, CC BY-SA 4.0
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…bed. So you need a Brim and support: As OP found, a Brim is a setting that adds extra material in the first layer…
Still open · Retuning a very delicate and tricky print after print failure · 3D Printing Stack Exchange, 2020 · 2 posts · answered on David West’s post, CC BY-SA 4.0
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…If you print with a first layer height of 0.3mm, bed levelling only needs to be approximate. If that doesn't work, and…
Still open · Can't get bed to level properly · 3D Printing Stack Exchange, 2020 · 5 posts · answered on SirChryse’s post, CC BY-SA 4.0
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…and flat against the bed. BUT I had to run the print three times because the filament would not stick to the glass. It…
Still open · Under-extrusion after a certain amount of successful layers? · 3D Printing Stack Exchange, 2020 · 5 posts · answered on Dmoore56’s post, CC BY-SA 4.0
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…There are usually options available in slicer software to control the distance between the raft and the first layer of the print object. It…
Still open · When I print with a raft on my 3D printer, the raft will not peel off. What settings can I change to fix this? · 3D Printing Stack Exchange, 2022 · 5 posts · answered on lil mikey’s post, CC BY-SA 4.0
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…an entirely black layer, and a few layers with the symbols in negative space). One way that you might be able to achieve this…
Still open · 3D printing enclosure with LED indication symbols -- is this possible? · 3D Printing Stack Exchange, 2016 · 4 posts · answered on O.K.’s post, CC BY-SA 4.0
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…order to promote sticking. In this following first picture, I attempted with a 240°C tip and a 150°C bed (above PP's…
Still open · What are the ideal print conditions for polypropylene? · 3D Printing Stack Exchange, 2018 · 5 posts · answered on CuriouSir’s post, CC BY-SA 4.0
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…or too close Z-leveling of the first layer. Make sure the model sticks to the bed, so that warped parts don't lift…
Still open · 3D Printer seem to "Forget" Tool Path · 3D Printing Stack Exchange, 2016 · 2 posts · answered on user4134’s post, CC BY-SA 4.0
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…It would also seems like your heat bed may be too close to the printer or out of level which prvents proper sticking or…
Still open · What would cause my 3D printer to start printing badly from one day to the other? · 3D Printing Stack Exchange, 2025 · 4 posts · answered on Juan Pablo Bustos Paulich’s post, CC BY-SA 4.0
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…of getting the bed flat, the dimensions accurate, and figuring out the secret to getting the first layer to stick (with the sad realization…
Still open · Why do 3D Printers Suck? Please share your user experience · 3D Printing Stack Exchange, 2017 · 3 posts · answered on AdamP’s post, CC BY-SA 4.0
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…extra filament sticks to nozzle forming 'big bomb' and end up with screwed printout due to layers shift) Printer: Qidi X-Plus Slicer: Qidi…
Still open · PET-G grid print problem · 3D Printing Stack Exchange, 2020 · 2 posts · answered on Mac’s post, CC BY-SA 4.0
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…The first picture in the set is particularly interesting for a number of reasons: The chequered pattern of the top layer looks like being…
Still open · Ultimaker Original+: print has lumps and small gaps are being filled · 3D Printing Stack Exchange, 2018 · 2 posts · answered on pookie’s post, CC BY-SA 4.0
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…print bed for maximum strength, and if possible use an undersized hole as a starting point/guide. Drilling horizontally may cause the layers to…
Still open · Drilling 3D-printed plastic · 3D Printing Stack Exchange, 2020 · 7 posts · answered on Tony Hansen’s post, CC BY-SA 4.0
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…In addition to insulating from convective heat loss, I'm also considering using a layer of reflectix in there somewhere to reflect radiant heat…
Still open · Can I insulate my van's floor UNDER the bottom, in the undercarriage? · Motor Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, 2019 · 4 posts · answered on Ricardo Decal’s post, CC BY-SA 4.0
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…I first thought this was down to bed adhesion, but I'm using a glue stick to make sure the print is unmovable and…
Still open · Visible/irregular horizontal lines for complex models · 3D Printing Stack Exchange, 2022 · 2 posts · answered on uorbe001’s post, CC BY-SA 4.0