When i print with pla i use a glass print bed and only use a glue or hairspray when i have a print that lasts more that 3 hours.
Ceramic print bed.
Apply the wolfbite directly to the glass in a thin even coating.
By the time the printing is complete the model sits in a thick bed of cushiony fine alumina silica ceramic powder.
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Powder binder layer by layer.
3d printing in ceramics.
Personally i use the next material the most and it works for all of them.
The retention of heat is great.
At room temperature the print is not attached to the bed at all.
A ceramic tile print bed i was using a piece of polycarbonate that was to thin and was allowing parts to warp by lifting the pc sheet slightly.
Otherwise when you remove your print from the bed it may take chunks of the glass with it.
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At this point the model is removed from the printer and placed in a drying oven.
After i turn it off.
Heating the bed back up may make the plastic softer and easier to remove.
The parts shown in the pictures attached were printed with a 0 8 mm nozzle and 0 4 mm layer height while first layer was 0 6 mm.
This makes leveling much easier.
Bed leveling becomes very forgiving have the extruder tip skim the foam or sink it slightly in it.
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When thinking about stable flat surfaces i realized ceramic tile could be a nice surface.
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Borosilicate glass takes longer to heat up but will give you a smoother print bed.
If you are using tape on the bed you could remove the tape to remove the plastic stuck to the tape.
It went back up before hot end heats up.
Simply pour some on the bed and wipe it off beware acetone can damage beds that have a coating or a plastic sheet over them be sure to test this first.
Do not try to remove the print until the bed is cold.
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