Filaform

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Troubleshooting

The problems that come up most, and what usually causes them.

Fixes in progress. We are writing these with the team that diagnoses them every day, so each fix is specific to Filaform materials rather than generic advice. In the meantime, ask us directly and we'll walk you through it.

Coming

Problems we'll cover

  • First layer not stickingAdhesion
  • Corners lifting off the plateWarping
  • Stringing between partsRetraction & moisture
  • Layers separatingTemperature & cooling
  • Popping or crackling while printingMoisture
  • Under-extrusion partway through a printHeat creep & flow
  • Rough or inconsistent surface finishSpeed & cooling
  • Parts too hard to removeAdhesion