extrusion problem November 22, 2021 12:53AM |
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Re: extrusion problem November 22, 2021 08:39PM |
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Is there a possibility of damaging a brass nozzle with this method?Quote
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Clean the nozzle if you haven't already (or buy a new one). I just hold it in a fire with pliers until all the plastic burns into white powder and then wash under running water, using a needle to scrape around inside.
How exactly would you do that? Same method -- burn off the plastic into powder, then scrape/poke it out?Quote
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Clean the heatbreak as well if it has any plastic in it.
Re: extrusion problem November 23, 2021 01:48AM |
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Yeah, I've been recently using this for the same purpose:Quote
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One thing that helps is to use a binder clip to hold a piece of cloth around the filament between the spool and extruder, so any dust gets wiped off before going into the bowden tube/nozzle.
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