Slightly inconsistent filament jammed my printer
Posted Dec 30, 2018, 11:03 PM UTC
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What brand is that? Because that's super out of line, I don't want to be buying that myself or I'd be pretty annoyed
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Don't worry, they don't sell it anymore. I got a lot bulk for cheap more than a year ago and am still going through it
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Ahh well fair enough, still that's some widely different widths, what width is it meant to be?
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Supposed to be 1.75mm plastic.
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What brand though? Most brands are just manufactured rebranding.
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Just slightly, yeah
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Just a tad
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For scale, the super thin strand on the right is about 1mm and the thickest is about 3.2mm. Didn't make it past the PTFE tube into the bowden extruder
edit; and this isn't even me holding it in stands or anything, here's the whole loop: https://i.imgur.com/HZUZPIz.jpg
Probably shouldn't have taken this with a white wall background
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Had the same problem with Orbi Tech Smart ABS (heh ... smart ....).
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Understatement of the day dude.
Thank you!