Bambu lab orca slicer prime tower manual So either manual slicer supports would need to be applied, or a few small cylinders added to the model to support any parts affect by the splits. I’d like to see adaptive prime tower. Slice the tower and hit print, it should like like Fig 2 when As long as our purge ratios are good, the prime tower is just there to ensure the filament is fully flowing before it continues the print. What slicer are you using and version it will help us know what you are using for other settings 😀 I think your tree supports is what caused your problems with the pla-cf filament. I just tested it on my end with Bambu Studio and Orca slicer and it’s working. I am printing multi-colour on a Elegoo Neptune 4 Pro which involves manual filament changes because I don't have any kind of AMS. 25g, then instead of wasting 1. The stringing is out of control. Open comment sort options. If you aren’t already using it, Orca Slicer is the go-to replacement for Bambu Studio and outside of it being cloned from BS, it has many creature comforts the first and foremost, bake-in calibration tools. Turn the prime tower off not needed for this part with support interface it’s only needed for color changes on some Bambu Lab AMS. " And he linked the picture, so you can see it can be enabled. I have a simple two colour job with 1 or two colour changes I have enabled prime tower and disabled, flush into fill or support but the prime tower isnt showing up. This tutorial is probably the most straight-forward but there are many on YouTube. masqcorp May 10, 2023, 7:19pm 3. Either way, just uncheck this box: In Bambu studio 1. For those of you not familiar with what that means. Members Online • jm1d04 Add a Comment. It reduces oozing, under extrusion and enhances overall printing quality. With cutting the model or with ‘change filament’ on layerheight (which would be the easiest way instead of the range height modifier in this case) the prime tower shows up. Top. At the moment i cant recommend orca slicer or softfever for traditional MMUs. A few Fusion 360 renders. The prime tower is enabled by default but will only be generated on the build plate for multi One of the settings i am interested in is "“purge into prime tower”. Just uncheck the prime tower. Mike_Bronner December 1, 2024, 1:47am 1. Honestly, if it would be only a color change on a certain layer height in my opinion is overkill 🙂 But as the Welcome to Bambu Lab! Here we discuss everything related to Bambu Lab 3D printers. Best. Is there a way to use orca slicer with the bambu printers? Share Add a Comment. 5518FE3B-4B2E Print the model without prime tower and without flushing into infill or such. There's a search bar in the Bambu Studio Slicer settings where you can search for the Prime Tower. mizuusagi • It's already possible for prime tower. 3DTech May 20, 2023, 5:52pm 4. I think this I’ve done a handful of multi color prints on the A1 Mini over the past month but I’d say the prime I am trying out my first multi-color print, but I'm unable to get rid of the top section of this prime I would like to know more about how the flush volumes, prime tower, and filament load purge procedure work (or don’t) together. Search under Orca Slicer Calibration. Keep us updated . I have an issue where every time I change filament, Orca is flushing into the prime tower, causing blobs. You have a choice in slicers. Hey,. You don’t mention whether or not you have an AMS but if the slicer senses that there is a call for multicolor, it should default to creating a prime tower. Bambu Lab X1 Series. You basically This is why Bambu Studio recommends a tower both for filament changes and for other settings that lead to interruptions (like “smooth” timelapse, which parks the toolhead between layers), and why the slicer settings call it a “prime tower” instead using terms like “purge block” or “wipe tower” like you might find with other printers/slicers. ADMIN MOD Manual calibration - temp tower Question Hi I'm running the x1c with AMS. Controversial. Members Online • feibie. I’m not sure what’s it’s called but remember it being in one of the slivers I used on older printer. Reply reply jm1d04 • Welcome to Bambu Lab! Here we discuss everything related to Bambu Lab 3D printers. I'm trying to tune custom pla filaments and I've got this temp tower but I don't think I understand the printer well enough to make an informed There are two options: Just add a pause, do not change filament in the slicer. "A prime tower is an additional print that’s created on the build plate to help prepare the nozzle before printing the next layer. Look at your Bambu Slicer, in the upper left, if you see two or more filament types/colors, click the "-" minus icon in the grey'ish header bar just above them (the "filament" header bar). Troubleshooting. It would be nice if there was an option to have seperate prime towers for the different materials, but I appreciate that this could result in lots of extra material swaps unless something like ‘no sparce layers’ was re-enabled within BambuStudio. Bambu Lab X1C. Bambu printers dont use a prime/purge tower instead they poop and you use the prime tower just to prime, making it a way less dense object and decreasing the size of it. I’ve learned that purge to infill or purge to another object doesn’t actually do anything Orca Slicer and BambuLab P1S will not flush filament when using print by object or when prime Learn how Orca Slicer works in this guide, from installation to customizing the settings and mastering the advanced features. Do Bambu Lab X1 Series. poll For Newbies: Just in case there are folks new to Bambu Lab and 3D printing. 95g and then I have a simple two colour job with 1 or two colour changes I have enabled prime tower and disabled, flush into fill or support but the prime tower isnt showing up. Like for example: the larger section that is all white. Even purging into an object still requires the purge tower in Bambu Studio. Yes and no. Anyone experimented with reducing the size to save of filament? Sometimes the prime tower will be like 20-40% of my used filament. This guide should work be mostly compatible with the Bambu slicer but I am specifically covering Orca Slicer. Bambu lab printers notoriously print extremely well out of the box and that has been the case for me as well. 2g; however the volume for the prime tower per layer requires 0. fidget toy as I don't care about the colour mess How to fix this slicer error? (AMS color changes) Here we discuss everything related to Bambu Lab 3D printers. The temperature, cooling moves and so can be handled via variables, but the deal breaker is that orca doesn't have a purge tower, just a prime tower (big difference). The prime tower has a few settings that can be adjusted. Q&A. This way, the filament used to make the prime tower doesn’t go to waste and doesn’t interfere with the color of the original print like it can with the “purge to infill” option. Just click on the prime tower and move it. On the “Prepare” tab, see “Prime volume” → “Prime tower” section. This is what I would change from your settings if using the Bambu Lab slicer. If you use the Orca slicer you can add a brim to the tall support tower only . The prime tower is for priming the nozzle, not flushing. Maybe under advanced I just printed a relatively tall model (550 layers) that had color changes only in layers 16 thru 24. Edit: Like this: From what I understand, I have turned the flushing off by setting this multiplier to 0: Here we discuss everything related to Bambu Lab 3D printers. Unlike Bambu’s overpriced $20 spools with poor quality and no return policy, I can get $10 spools delivered next day and return them if they don’t meet my standards. Turn the prime tower off not needed for this part with support interface it’s only needed for color changes on some models. If on the latest firmware, do NOT use the unload/load button on the printer, and manually heat up and retract the filament, and Welcome to Bambu Lab! Here we discuss everything related to Bambu Lab 3D printers. I am using latest firmware and latest Bambu Slicer. However, the prime tower continued to print (in a single color) the whole way up the entire 550 layer height, wasting all of that Welcome to Bambu Lab! Here we discuss everything related to Bambu Lab 3D printers. 0, it has been moved to the multimaterial tab. So let's say you want to make sure than on a colour change you want to prime at least 45mm3 to ensure a full colour transition Welcome to Bambu Lab! Here we discuss everything related to Bambu Lab 3D printers. Click ok and a tower is going to pop into your slicer. awer25 May 25, 2023, Note that you can reduce the amount of waste changing the settings in the slicer. Bambu Studio. During the pause, do a manual unload and load. rdewsbery August 27, 2023, heat up to 230, then use the manual extruder buttons to draw in the cleaning filament and then once it’s coming out clean, manually activate the The prime tower has 2 main attributes that you can configure to make it more efficient, size and cubicmm. Sort by: Top. I tried it as well with Range Height Modifier and coloring that part it does not work. a multiple colour object and I wanted to see if there was a way to but the material than would be wasted in making a prime tower to use by putting it into a new object I. Mr When printing multi-color, it would be nice to have an option to replace the default prime tower that it prints to change colors with a suitable object imported to the print bed. Old. 25g, it will only purge 0. Is BambuStudio good enough now to do all the calibration, or is Orca Having a prime tower made out of a mix of materials that don’t stick well together is not ideal. In Orca Slicer starting at 2. Other than feature sets, the two are functionally identical and can co-reside on the same machine, so you aren’t forced to use one Orca Slicer is a free and open-source slicer made by a GitHub user called SoftFever, who forked it from Bambu Studio, and it is gaining popularity in the 3D printing community. 10, it’s listed under the “others” tab. Clicking this minus will remove the last filament from the list, repeat this until you are down to only one filament and that "prime tower" block will disappear from your build plate. You can turn the prime tower off but that can cause issues like the nozzle could be empty or low pressure for a few mm of print. but with the models I printed without prime tower, it seems that I had more stringing directly after the filament changes. This video below does a reasonably good job of explaining the differences. 🙄 It has to be something on the slicer/software end ignoring the retraction settings for the prime tower onlyor something like that. Or you can go to the 'Other' tab and disable it there Reply reply vd853 • I'm printing this 4 legged goose, and I'm curious if this much prime tower is needed. Filament manufacturers, including Bambu, consistently fail to deliver consistent quality, but Amazon Prime makes it a no-risk scenario. Ukdavewood May 24, 2024, 7:52am 142. New. Here you can also adjust settings to make it bigger, smaller, and the amount of material used to make it. If you use the Orca For example if its normally going to purge 1g out the back, and needs to prime 0. is there a way to place it manualy? I just tested it on my end with Bambu Studio and Orca slicer and it’s working. But if you don't want to use it, in the 'others' section of the settings there's a toggle (in addition to the All I can find on YouTube about calibration are 10 months or older showing how to use Orca Slicer, but nothing recent talking about BambuStudio, even though a lot has improved over the last year. is there a way to place it manualy? Bambu Lab Software. The printer remembered the height of the last prime tower layer and when colour changed it would go to the tower, lower it’s height and reduce the amount of layers needed on the prime tower. My thinking is that the printer could keep printing, and then once there's a filament change, the nozzle would go back down to the prime tower, do its thing, and then come back up to Ya I’m just going to go without it on my next print and hope for the best. e. TLDR: You can turn it off in the slicer under the “others” tab. Bambu Lab Software. 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