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PUBLIC SETTINGS SAMPLE

START WITH A RANGE. TUNE WITH EVIDENCE.

These values are conservative starting ranges. Always begin with the printer and material manufacturer profile, then use small calibration tests.

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Recommended starting range

PLA · Direct drive / unknown · balanced

Nozzle temperature200–215°C
Bed temperature55–65°C
Print speed45–70 mm/s — Start near the middle of the range.
Retraction0.8–1.4 mm @ 30–45 mm/s
Cooling80–100% after layer 3
ContextStrong starting material for most decorative prints. Nozzle selected: 0.4 mm.