Are there any problems with the Ender 3?

Are there any problems with the Ender 3?

Let’s look at one of the most common issues facing the Ender 3: stringing in your prints. Ender 3 Stringing or Oozing Problems Stringing is also known as oozing, hairy prints, or whiskers. This problem typically occurs when very small strings of filament plastic have been left behind in a 3D printed model.

Why are the strings on my Ender 3 machine oozing?

Ender 3 Stringing or Oozing Problems. Stringing is also known as oozing, hairy prints, or whiskers. This problem typically occurs when very small strings of filament plastic have been left behind in a 3D printed model. This is a more common issue with old machines rather than new ones.

What to do about under extrusion in Ender 3?

Under-extrusion is a common problem in 3D printing and the Ender 3s aren’t exempt. Fix Ender 3 under-extrusion with this quick and easy guide.

Why does the Ender 3 slicer not retract?

Once enabled, it will stop retracting when the extruder is moving within the supports. Yes, there will be a bit of stringing, but only within the support structure. Retracting is a fine balance. Too much of it increases the print time and it can even damage your filament.

Thingiverse Groups Creality Ender 3 General New Ender 3 Display problems. New Ender 3 Display problems. I recently bought and built an Ender 3 from GearBest and have been having problems getting the menu to appear on the control screen.

Why is my z axis not binding on my Ender 3?

So to the problem at hand. After assembly, the Z-axis would not move under the motors power, it was binding and after inspection, I figured out it was because the lead screw was out of alignment with the coupler . This prevents the motor from moving the lead screw. After a quick Google, I could see this was an issue with other Ender 3 users.

How much is the creality Ender 3 on sale?

The Creality Ender 3 is on sale at Gearbest till August 30th for $179.00 – awesome price! Overall I am happy with the Ender 3, I have two running, time now, printing Artillery Shells, cuz that’s what I do.

Why are my layers inconsistent after upgrading Ender 3?

By like at least 5 degrees from max to min temperature. Watch the temp while it prints. It may be that the temperature algorithm or the PID values changed on the latest Marlin upgrade. Ok, so I’ve tried cleaning the Z-axis screws and relubricating them, and I’ve also autotuned PID and set it.