Bambu Lab X1E Slicer Profile for Overture PETG
The Bambu Lab X1E printing Overture PETG (PETG) performs best at 250°C nozzle / 85°C bed with 0.8mm retraction. Tested by X1Expert.
🧪 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 | 250°C | 240–260°C |
| Bed Temperature | 85°C | 80–90°C |
| Retraction Distance | 0.8 mm | — |
| Retraction Speed | 40 mm/s | — |
| Max Volumetric Speed | 20 mm³/s | — |
| Chamber Temperature | 45°C | — |
📋 Printer & Filament Details
| Printer | Details | Filament | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Bambu Lab X1E | Brand | Overture |
| Type | Enclosed CoreXY | Material | PETG (PETG) |
| Drive | Direct Drive | Density | 1.27 g/cm³ |
| Nozzle | Hardened Steel 0.4mm | Drying | 65°C / 4hrs |
| Filament Price | $20–$30/kg | Material | PETG |
💡 Maker's Notes: Overture PETG on the X1E — the enclosed chamber and 320°C nozzle enable consistent PETG flow at high speed. The tight chamber seal prevents drafts. Dry PETG thoroughly. Textured PEI plate for best results.
🔗 Other Filaments for Bambu Lab X1E
Bambu Lab ASA — 265°C / 105°C bed • ASAeSun ABS+ — 260°C / 105°C bed • ABSeSun PLA+ — 220°C / 60°C bed • PLAOverture Silk PLA — 215°C / 60°C bed • PLA-SilkPolymaker PolyLite ABS — 260°C / 105°C bed • ABSPolymaker PolyMax PC — 285°C / 110°C bed • PC