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Creality K2 Slicer Profile for Polymaker PolyLite ABS

The Creality K2 printing Polymaker PolyLite ABS (ABS) performs best at 260°C nozzle / 105°C bed with 0.5mm retraction. Tested by SpeedDemon.

🧪 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

ParameterRecommended ValueRange
Nozzle Temperature260°C250–270°C
Bed Temperature105°C95–115°C
Retraction Distance0.5 mm
Retraction Speed45 mm/s
Max Volumetric Speed22 mm³/s
Chamber Temperature60°C

📋 Printer & Filament Details

PrinterDetailsFilamentDetails
ModelCreality K2BrandPolymaker
TypeEnclosed CoreXYMaterialPolyLite ABS (ABS)
DriveDirect DriveDensity1.04 g/cm³
NozzleHardened Steel 0.4mmDrying85°C / 8hrs
Filament Price$18–$28/kgMaterialABS
💡 Maker's Notes: K2's 350°C nozzle and 60°C chamber capability make ABS printing effortless at large scale. Preheat chamber 20 minutes for the 350mm bed. Glue stick on engineering plate. Ideal for automotive-sized parts.

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🔗 Other Filaments for Creality K2

eSun ABS+ — 255°C / 105°C bed • ABSeSun PLA+ — 220°C / 60°C bed • PLAOverture ASA — 260°C / 105°C bed • ASAPolymaker PolyLite PETG — 250°C / 80°C bed • PETG