Qidi Tech X-Max 3 Slicer Profile for Sunlu PETG
Reference starting points for Qidi Tech X-Max 3 and Sunlu PETG: 250°C nozzle / 80°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 | 250°C | 240–260°C |
| Bed Temperature | 80°C | 75–85°C |
| Retraction Distance | 0.8 mm | — |
| Retraction Speed | 40 mm/s | — |
| Max Volumetric Speed | 16 mm³/s | — |
| Chamber Temperature | 40°C | — |
📋 Printer & Filament Details
| Printer | Details | Filament | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Qidi Tech X-Max 3 | Brand | Sunlu |
| Type | Enclosed CoreXY | Material | PETG (PETG) |
| Drive | Direct Drive | Density | 1.27 g/cm³ |
| Nozzle | Hardened Steel 0.4mm | Drying | 65°C / 6hrs |
| Material | PETG | Filament Brand | Sunlu |
💡 Maker's Notes: X-Max 3's enclosed chamber handles PETG effortlessly. The 350°C-rated hotend provides consistent PETG flow. The 325mm build volume accommodates large functional PETG parts. Textured PEI plate recommended.
🔗 Other Filaments for Qidi Tech X-Max 3
eSun PLA+ — 210°C / 60°C bed • PLA