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→Extruder tension for TPU / flexible filaments
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For regular hard plastics, the tensioning knob should be well on with the screw protruding from the knob 2-3mm | For regular hard plastics, the tensioning knob should be well on with the screw protruding from the knob 2-3mm | ||
For TPU or flexible filaments, it needs to be MORE LOOSE or else the filament could jut out from the space below the extruder gear and above the teflon tube that goes into the heatbreak. It looks pretty funny when | For TPU or flexible filaments, it needs to be MORE LOOSE or else the filament could jut out from the space below the extruder gear and above the teflon tube that goes into the heatbreak. It looks pretty funny when the filament shoots out, the filament wants to be free!!!! The knob should be past the screw, with 1-2mm of the knob threads off the screw, it'll look something like this: | ||
[[File: Micro_swiss_extruder_levertension_for_TPU.jpg]] | |||
== Configs == | == Configs == | ||