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what should I use to clean my plate after printing with PETG? (self.3dprinting)

submitted 1 year ago by PoetSII to c/3dprinting

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Title sums it up, any other tips about PETG appreciated though.

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[–] thantik 1 points 1 year ago

PETG and PEI are fundamentally "too compatible". If you have a smooth sheet of PEI (like the ones on the Prusa), PETG can fuse permanently to it. Lay down some a thin layer of glue stick as a release agent before using any PEI surface.