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Questions tagged [delamination]

Questions relating to the type of print failure that causes the layers to separate from one another.

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Inner layers separating specially on the top

I've been facing an issue with my 3d printer for the past couple of months: My inner layers are not sticking together when I print something vertically. I'm trying to print white PLA at 200ºC with the ...
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What could cause delamination in the raft?

I got a brand new Anycubic Photon Mono 4k about a week ago. Printer is new, FEP is clean, it was a fresh load of Anycubic Standard+ resin. I got a couple of good prints, including perfect Cones of ...
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eSun PETG outer wall delamination, random huge artifacting on some sides and fine printing on others

Check this post for larger versions of these pictures, Using an Ender 5 Pro, printing at 0.28 mm lowest resolution. As per that subs recommendation, I've tried the following with not a shred of ...
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Can "ABS Glue" damage the PEI sheet when used frequently?

I heard about how people dissolve ABS filament in Acetone, resulting in a glue-like solution which then they rub it on the bed and start printing. Apparently, this helps with warping. But I saw it ...
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Walls separating only on one side of print bed

Whenever I print, the walls separate when genial pressure is applied, this only happens to one side of the print, the side that faces the rear of the printer. I'm using 5 walls, so it’s only truly ...
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Perimeters/shells not properly fusing - delamination

I come to you all in my time of need, as I have nowhere else to turn. I’ve been a 3D printer for about two years now. I have an Ender 5 Plus. Up to this point, all of my prints were fine straight out ...
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Help printing in ABS

My first attempt to print in ABS has been an unmitigated disaster, and I could do with some advice before I try again. I've been trying to print a Bean Hopper Extension for Melitta Barista TS Smart ...
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Delaminating in the middle area of photon printer

I've been getting delaminating and other issues in the middle area of my Anycubic photon printer. Sometimes the print won't stick to the print bed and sometimes it delaminates like in the images below,...
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How to set multiple draft shields in Prusaslicer?

Draft shields helped me a lot to get some usable prints out of ABS on a non-enclosed printer with a small printing bed, but I noticed that the shield cracks (it is affected by the issue that would ...
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Delamination in resin prints

I have observed some occasional delamination in horizontal layers of my resin prints — see two examples: What is the cause, and how can this be minimized?
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Delamination issue Ender 3 Pro PLA

I recently bought some SUNLU PLA black filament and was attempting a small print with it and it started to come out in strings and lumps and was incredibly inconsistent. Before this I'd been using ...
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Print is not properly laminated at certain height

I have a Wanhao Duplicator i3. I have done many excellent prints with this printer, and have first hand experience that it can do a pretty much flawless print. But... Recently, I am experiencing ...
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Hatchbox Silver PLA settings?

I have a RepRap Prusa i2. I have done the majority of my printing with clear PLA that I got on the cheap from eBay. It works just fine. I bought a roll of Hatchbox Silver PLA (1.75 mm) from ...
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Layer delamination

I've printed mostly ABS in the past and encountered delamination between layers many times. I've ensured the following conditions regularly: Build plate is level Base of print isn't warped (using ABS ...
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