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by 86bg
Sat Mar 25, 2017 2:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Nozzle Exterior Cleaning Tips?
Replies: 3
Views: 7103

Re: Nozzle Exterior Cleaning Tips?

I just did a reverse cold pull after a part came loose from the bed. Took the failed part mashed the nozzle down into it and let it cool then pulled the hot end out with pliers.
by 86bg
Thu Mar 23, 2017 4:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Nozzle Exterior Cleaning Tips?
Replies: 3
Views: 7103

Nozzle Exterior Cleaning Tips?

I sometimes get filament on the exterior of the nozzle, and cleaning it while it is hot isn't easy with tweezers. What do you guys use? Stainless toothbrush maybe? Got some here at work, will try that. Also, why are the S3D default MakerGear M2 V4 temp settings for PLA so high? Everywhere, including...
by 86bg
Fri Mar 17, 2017 2:21 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Pros and Cons of PEI/MIC6 vs glass?
Replies: 3
Views: 8732

Pros and Cons of PEI/MIC6 vs glass?

First post! Just got my m2 last week and have put it through dozens of hours of printing already. Ordered a second glass so I can clean/remove parts without interrupting printing. After ripping off the Kapton which i already ruined with a blade, I scrubbed my glass with Dawn, followed by 99% alcohol...