Anycubic Kobra 3 Max Slicer Profile for Polymaker PolyTerra PLA
The Anycubic Kobra 3 Max printing Polymaker PolyTerra PLA (PLA) performs best at 205°C nozzle / 55°C bed with 0.8mm retraction. Tested by KobraKid.
🧪 Always Print a Temp Tower First. 3D printing results vary with ambient temperature, humidity, and machine variation. The settings below are community-tested starting points — run a temperature tower calibration before committing to a large print. Especially for new spools of filament.
🔧 Slicer Parameters
| Parameter | Recommended Value | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Nozzle Temperature | 205°C | 195–215°C |
| Bed Temperature | 55°C | 50–60°C |
| Retraction Distance | 0.8 mm | — |
| Retraction Speed | 40 mm/s | — |
| Max Volumetric Speed | 14 mm³/s | — |
📋 Printer & Filament Details
| Printer | Details | Filament | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Anycubic Kobra 3 Max | Brand | Polymaker |
| Type | Bed Slinger | Material | PolyTerra PLA (PLA) |
| Drive | Direct Drive | Density | 1.24 g/cm³ |
| Nozzle | Bronze 0.4mm | Drying | 50°C / 4hrs |
| Filament Price | $18–$28/kg | Material | PLA |
💡 Maker's Notes: PolyTerra PLA on the Kobra 3 Max — eco-friendly matte finish at large scale. The 420mm bed produces impressive single-piece prints. Lower bed temp (55C) helps with the large surface area. Minimal stringing.
🔗 Other Filaments for Anycubic Kobra 3 Max
eSun PLA+ — 210°C / 60°C bed • PLAOverture Easy PLA — 205°C / 60°C bed • PLASunlu PETG — 240°C / 80°C bed • PETG