3D Printing Failures: 2022 Edition: How to Diagnose and Repair ALL Desktop 3D Printing Issues
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This paperback version has all photos in color!Whether you are new to 3D printing or have dozens of prints under your belt, this book is for you!This 2022 edition has been re-written and has 10 entirely new chapters. This book should help you to diagnose and fix any 3D printing issue you have.Bed AdhesionBuild Plate MalfunctioningCurling of Layers and AnglesElectrical SafetyElephant FootExtruder Motor SkippingFilament SnappingGaps in Walls and Top LayersGhostingHoles in PrintHotend MalfunctioningLayer BulgesLayer ShiftsLimitationsMandatory MaintanenceMissing LayersModel ErrorsNot Finding HomeNozzle ClogsOverUnder ExtrusionParts Being Knocked OffParts Not Mating TogetherPatterns in Outer SurfacePoor Layer AdhesionPower Loss Recovery IssuesResin PrintingRunning Out of FilamentSettings IssuesSquished LayersStepper Motor MalfunctioningStringy or Blobby PrintsStripped FilamentUnlevelled Build PlateWarpingZ-Axis WobbleZ-Height Calibration
Why it’s great
Nothing teaches like a botched print, and this color-photo manual turns every mishap into a lesson. Page after page pairs a familiar problem with a clear remedy, making it the book a teen keeps within arm's reach once real printing begins. Learning to study a ruined object and reason out what went wrong is one of the most valuable instincts anyone in this field can develop.
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