Private on-device repair evidence

Elephant Foot Fix

Correct swollen first layers, oversized bottoms, tight holes near the bed, and rounded lower edges.

Not started0 of 7 stepsNot yet saved

First safe actionRun the first safe check and change one variable at a time.

Proof targetA small representative test no longer shows the original symptom.

Controlled tests logged0

Verification resultNot recorded

Machine and material context

Record the setup that produced this result

Printer Extruder Material Slicer Nozzle / layer

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One variable at a time

No controlled tests have been logged yet. Return to Workshop Mode and record each change before running another test.

Repair sequence

1
Run the nozzle-too-close test and correct Z offset.Not completed
2
Return first-layer flow to the validated profile.Not completed
3
Reduce bed temperature in small material-safe steps after adhesion is secure.Not completed
4
Use normal cooling timing for the material.Not completed
5
Apply slicer elephant-foot compensation conservatively.Not completed
6
Add a small chamfer to the model when design control is available.Not completed
7
Validate fit at the final print orientation.Not completed

Private workshop notes

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Model: Single-layer five-zone test
Setup: Use the final plate, material, mesh and first-layer profile.
Pass: Lines join evenly in the centre and corners, with no scraping, gaps or lifting.
If unchanged: One or more zones remain loose, transparent, ridged or detached.

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