3D print top layer - gaps

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Sep 27, '16

Thanks so much for all the help thus far. I’ve been trying different solutions you all have mentioned-- including trying a higher extrusion % (110 then 115), more top layers, a higher infill % and measuring my filament to make sure it is the correct size. I’ve adjusted my settings a few times – I’ve…

3D print top layer - gaps

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Sep 23, '16

Thank you! I raised the “Flow Rate %” to 110% and started the print-- it does look better! The back end still has some separation but there is a very noticeable difference between this and my last few prints. I attached the front and back pic from the recent pic. I will raise it a bit more and see h…

3D print top layer - gaps

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Sep 22, '16

So I went ahead and replaced my nozzle with a Micro Swiss one and I purchased a caliper and checked on my filament-- once or twice it dipped into 1.74 but I checked about 9-10 places and it seemed to be 1.75 down most of it. I ran another print last and ended up with about the same result as the fir…

3D print top layer - gaps

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Sep 20, '16

I have the Monoprice Maker Select (Wanhao Duplicator i3 clone).

3D print top layer - gaps

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Sep 19, '16

Hi Perry_1, Thank you for the help!! This sounds great-- I will adjust and play around with some of the settings you suggested tonight. I’ll let you know how things turn out-- thanks again!