One issue that users experience after 3D printing threads is having them not fitting together properly. This can lead to failed prints and wasted material and that’s why I wrote this article on how to fix this problem. To fix 3D printed threads not fitting, you’ll need to calibrate the extruder steps and print temperature…
If you’re a regular 3D printing user, you’ve probably encountered the E1 Heating Failed error at least once while printing. It can sometimes be a bit difficult to troubleshoot this issue. That is why I decided to write this article to help you know some of the best fixes. To fix E1 Heating Failed on…
3D printing is a fun activity, and if you want to enhance it, you can record a beautiful time-lapse video of the entire process. However, you might be confused about which time-lapse apps are best for 3D printing. Given that not all timelapse apps are compatible with 3D printing, it can be challenging to find…
Many people often want to start a 3D printing business on Etsy but they do not know how to go about it. This often results in certain mistakes that can lead to failed businesses. This is why I decided to write an article on how to go about this. To start a 3D printing business…
3D printers have come a long way since the early open-source RepRap machines. Now, you can get pre-built printers available in all shapes and sizes and with different firmware. However, despite the options available, some users still prefer building and customizing their machines. If you’re one of those, you can buy DIY kit printers like…
The “Retract at Layer Change” is an important feature that helps prevent unwanted oozing and stringing of the filament when the printhead moves to a new starting position is the “Retract at Layer Change.” Don’t worry if you’re unfamiliar with it; I’ll discuss how to use it in this article. To use the “Retract at…
3D print brims improve stability by attaching the object firmly to the bed. However, there are cases where the 3D print brim may fail to stick to the bed, thus leading to print failures. I will discuss some ways to fix this issue if you’ve encountered it before. To fix the 3D print brim not…
One issue that many people experience is their supports being too strong and hard to remove. This can cause issues and take a lot of time to remove, so I decided to write an article on how to fix it. To fix supports that are too strong to remove, you should adjust specific support settings…
Several factors contribute to making 3D print quality good or bad, one such thing is the properly operating 3D printer belts. 3D printer belt slipping is an issue faced by many users and this article has some tips and tricks that can help you out. To fix your 3D printer belt slipping, tighten the belts…
You might have encountered a 3D printer retraction squeak when printing objects. This is usually a high-pitched noise that can be pretty annoying. That is why I wrote this article to explain why this might happen and how to fix it. To fix squeaking noises when the 3D printer is retracting, ensure you adjust your…