Filament Guide

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Kossel Delta Mini 3D Printer Filament Guide ------------------------- Introduction: The Kossel Delta Mini is a versatile and compact 3D printer that offers high-quality prints with minimal space requirements. To achieve optimal results, it's essential to use the right filament for your project. In this guide, we will walk you through the process of selecting and loading the perfect filament for your Kossel Delta Mini. Choosing the Right Filament: When selecting a filament for your Kossel Delta Mini, consider the following factors: * Material: Decide on the type of material you want to use for your print. Popular options include PLA, ABS, PETG, and Nylon. * Diameter: Ensure that the filament diameter matches your printer's requirements (1.75mm or 3mm). * Color: Choose a color that suits your project's aesthetic. Loading Filament: To load filament into your Kossel Delta Mini: 1. Locate the filament spool holder on the top of the printer. 2. Thread the filament through the extruder and secure it with the provided clip. 3. Gently pull the filament to remove any slack. 4. Adjust the extruder tension as needed. Printing with Filament: Once you've loaded your filament, follow these steps: 1. Calibrate your printer according to the manufacturer's instructions. 2. Set the print temperature and speed according to the material specifications. 3. Start the print job and monitor the progress. Troubleshooting Common Issues: If you encounter any problems during printing, refer to the troubleshooting section below. * Clogged Extruder: Clean the extruder nozzle with a soft brush or replace it if necessary. * Filament Jamming: Check for tangled filament and remove any blockages. * Poor Print Quality: Adjust the print temperature, speed, or layer height as needed.