Creality K1 Slicer Profile for Overture TPU
Reference starting points for Creality K1 and Overture TPU: 235°C nozzle / 55°C bed, with 0.8mm retraction. These settings have not been independently tested by this site; verify the filament maker's guidance and calibrate your own setup.
🧪 Calibrate before a large print. Results vary with machine, nozzle, filament batch, humidity, and slicer. These are reference values, not verified or guaranteed settings. Check the filament manufacturer's published range and use a small test print to tune one variable at a time.
🔧 Slicer Parameters
| Parameter | Recommended Value | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Nozzle Temperature | 235°C | 225–245°C |
| Bed Temperature | 55°C | 45–60°C |
| Retraction Distance | 0.8 mm | — |
| Retraction Speed | 25 mm/s | — |
| Max Volumetric Speed | 6 mm³/s | — |
| Chamber Temperature | 35°C | — |
📋 Printer & Filament Details
| Printer | Details | Filament | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Creality K1 | Brand | Overture |
| Type | Enclosed CoreXY | Material | TPU (TPU) |
| Drive | Direct Drive | Density | 1.2 g/cm³ |
| Nozzle | Hardened Steel 0.4mm | Drying | 55°C / 6hrs |
| Material | TPU | Filament Brand | Overture |
💡 Maker's Notes: TPU on K1: direct drive extruder is excellent. Slow to 30mm/s. Disable pressure advance
🩺 Print Defects This Profile Helps Avoid
🔗 Other Filaments for Creality K1
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