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Layer Separation

🔍 Diagnostic Context: "Layer Separation" is one of the most common 3D printing defects. It is typically caused by incorrect retraction settings, excessive nozzle temperature, or wet filament. The profiles below have been tested and confirmed to minimize this defect. Always start by drying your filament — moisture is the #1 hidden cause of print defects.

6 community-tested profiles that help prevent this defect:

Bambu Lab P1S + Sunlu ABS
250°C / 100°C • 0.8mm retraction • ABS
Creality Ender 3 V3 SE + Polymaker PolyLite ABS
250°C / 100°C • 1.2mm retraction • ABS
Prusa MK4 + Polymaker PolyLite ASA
260°C / 105°C • 0.6mm retraction • ASA
Creality K1 + Polymaker PolyLite ABS
255°C / 105°C • 0.6mm retraction • ABS
Creality K1 + eSun ASA
255°C / 105°C • 0.5mm retraction • ASA
Bambu Lab X1C + Polymaker PolyLite ABS
255°C / 105°C • 0.5mm retraction • ABS