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ROUGH TOP SURFACE ON CREALITY ENDER 3 V3 KE WITH PETG- COMMUNITY FIXES

Creality Ender 3 V3 KE PETGRough Top Surface

5 posts in our dataset matching Creality Ender 3 V3 KE + PETG + rough top surface.

We pulled the 5 matching cases from r/FixMyPrint and ranked the fixes by how often they were OP-confirmed or top-voted. Use these as a starting point - the deterministic engine on Fix My Print can adjust your specific slicer settings.

TOP CONFIRMED FIXES

Confirmed across all printers using PETG

  1. #1

    Enable ironing

    Confirmed by 20 usersSuggested in 487 posts100% success rate
  2. #2

    Dry the filament

    Confirmed by 7 usersSuggested in 85 posts100% success rate
  3. #3

    Adjust Z-offset

    Confirmed by 7 usersSuggested in 35 posts50% success rate
  4. #4

    Reduce print speed

    Confirmed by 5 usersSuggested in 70 posts100% success rate
  5. #5

    Calibrate flow rate

    Confirmed by 4 usersSuggested in 60 posts33% success rate

Full Failure Guide

Want the full breakdown of rough top surface - what causes it, how to diagnose it on the bed, and the fixes by cause? Read the failure guide.

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Printer Profile

Full specs, filament compatibility ratings, and the known quirks of the Creality Ender 3 V3 KE - including which materials it handles well and where it tends to struggle.

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