3D Printing First Layer Ripples: How to Smooth It - First Layer
By A Mystery Man Writer
Description
The issue of 3D printing ripples on the first layer damages the overall appearance and reduces bed adhesion. We've collected the causes and provided five solutions for you to get rid of the ripple issue for a perfect first layer.
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1st layer issue
1st layer issue
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3D Printing First Layer Ripples: How to Smooth It - First Layer Problem
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Lines on the Side of Print
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Rough surface when printing - 3D Printing Stack Exchange
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pla - First layer prints too thin causing gaps everywhere - 3D Printing Stack Exchange
Raised ripples on surface of flat object
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Better First Layer and Bed Level Fixes on 3D Printers
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