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CREALITY ENDER 6

bowden longEnclosedMarlin
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Specifications

Creality Ender 6 technical specifications
Build Volume250x250x400mm
Bed TypeGlass
Max Nozzle Temp260°C
Max Bed Temp100°C
Hotend Typeptfe_lined
Coolingstandard
Max Speed150 mm/s
Max AccelerationN/A
Motion Systemenclosed_corexy
FirmwareMarlin
Nozzle Sizes0.4mm

Known Issues

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Ghosting Issues

Ghosting or ringing may occur at high speeds due to vibrations.

Mitigation: Reduce print speed and acceleration settings to minimize vibrations.

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Filament Compatibility

PLAexcellentPrints well with default settings.
PETGgoodMay require a slower print speed.
ABSfairRequires an enclosure for consistent temperature.
ASAgoodSimilar to ABS, benefits from enclosure.
TPUfairBowden setup can make flexible filament challenging.
NylonfairHigh temperatures may approach printer limits.
PCpoorRequires very high temperatures and stable environment.

Maintenance Tips

Regularly clean and lubricate the Z-axis lead screws.
Ensure the Bowden tube is securely connected to prevent clogging.
Check and tighten frame screws periodically to maintain stability.

Popular Upgrades

BLTouch for auto bed leveling
Direct drive extruder conversionAmazon →
Stronger cooling fan mod

Best For

Tall printsPrototypingEnclosed printing environment for temperature-sensitive materials

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