Creality Ender-3 V3 KE Slicer Profile for Sunlu PETG
The Creality Ender-3 V3 KE printing Sunlu PETG (PETG) performs best at 245°C nozzle / 80°C bed with 1.0mm retraction. Tested by PrintProfileHub.
🧪 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 | 245°C | 235–255°C |
| Bed Temperature | 80°C | 75–85°C |
| Retraction Distance | 1.0 mm | — |
| Retraction Speed | 35 mm/s | — |
| Max Volumetric Speed | 12 mm³/s | — |
📋 Printer & Filament Details
| Printer | Details | Filament | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Creality Ender-3 V3 KE | Brand | Sunlu |
| Type | Bed Slinger | Material | PETG (PETG) |
| Drive | Direct Drive | Density | 1.27 g/cm³ |
| Nozzle | Bronze 0.4mm | Drying | 65°C / 6hrs |
| Filament Price | $20–$30/kg | Material | PETG |
💡 Maker's Notes: Sunlu PETG on the Ender-3 V3 KE — open frame needs a draft shield. The KE's Klipper firmware handles PETG at moderate speeds. Reduce max volumetric speed. Use textured PEI plate.
🔗 Other Filaments for Creality Ender-3 V3 KE
eSun PLA+ — 210°C / 60°C bed • PLA