A Complete Guide to PLA Bed Adhesion (And the First Layer)

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Let's talk about PLA bed adhesion in 3D printing. Starting with the theory and physics behind what's actually going on, moving into using scientific processes for dialing in the first layer, and ending with strategies for addressing failures in following layers.

Table of Contents
00:00 Intro
02:39 Physics / Theory
11:36 First Layer How-To
21:57 Other Layers
25:34 Outro

Here's the link to the bed test circles that I use! If you have a bed test print that you're already familiar with, I'd stick with that one.

https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4886394

And as always, until next time, you can find me on twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/moltenbytes







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