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Prusa MK4 Slicer Profile for Polymaker PolyTerra PLA

The Prusa MK4 printing Polymaker PolyTerra PLA (PLA) performs best at 210°C nozzle / 60°C bed with 0.7mm 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

ParameterRecommended ValueRange
Nozzle Temperature210°C200–220°C
Bed Temperature60°C55–65°C
Retraction Distance0.7 mm
Retraction Speed40 mm/s
Max Volumetric Speed20 mm³/s
Chamber Temperature30°C

📋 Printer & Filament Details

PrinterDetailsFilamentDetails
ModelPrusa MK4BrandPolymaker
TypeEnclosed ReadyMaterialPolyTerra PLA (PLA)
DriveDirect DriveDensity1.24 g/cm³
NozzleBrass 0.4mmDrying50°C / 4hrs
💡 Maker's Notes: Polymaker PolyTerra PLA on MK4 — eco-friendly PLA with cardboard spool. Matte finish hides layer lines. Slightly lower flow than Prusament PLA per Polymaker TDS PT-2024.

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🔗 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 • ASAFillamentum PLA Extrafill — 210°C / 60°C bed • PLAPrusament PVB — 220°C / 75°C bed • PVB