Prusa MK4 Slicer Profile for Fillamentum PLA Extrafill
The Prusa MK4 printing Fillamentum PLA Extrafill (PLA) performs best at 210°C nozzle / 60°C bed with 0.8mm retraction. Tested by PrusaFanatic.
🧪 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 | 210°C | 200–220°C |
| Bed Temperature | 60°C | 55–65°C |
| Retraction Distance | 0.8 mm | — |
| Retraction Speed | 40 mm/s | — |
| Max Volumetric Speed | 18 mm³/s | — |
| Chamber Temperature | 35°C | — |
📋 Printer & Filament Details
| Printer | Details | Filament | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Prusa MK4 | Brand | Fillamentum |
| Type | Enclosed Ready | Material | PLA Extrafill (PLA) |
| Drive | Direct Drive | Density | 1.24 g/cm³ |
| Nozzle | Brass 0.4mm | Drying | 50°C / 4hrs |
💡 Maker's Notes: Fillamentum PLA has excellent color consistency — use Prusament PLA defaults as starting point
🩺 Print Defects This Profile Helps Avoid
🔗 Other Filaments for Prusa MK4
Prusament PLA — 215°C / 60°C bed • PLAPrusament PETG — 250°C / 85°C bed • PETGeSun PLA+ — 215°C / 60°C bed • PLAPolymaker PolyLite ASA — 260°C / 105°C bed • ASAPrusament PVB — 220°C / 75°C bed • PVBPolymaker PolyFlex TPU95 — 230°C / 50°C bed • TPU