Nozzle size and layer height limits
Quick answer
The usable layer range for each nozzle, and what each material does with it. There are 18 tables in this set, each one worked through for a specific combination.
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0.2 mm nozzle layer heights in PLA
A 0.2 mm nozzle prints usable layer heights from 0.05 mm to 0.15 mm, with 0.1 mm as the everyday default. Pair it with a line width of ...
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0.2 mm nozzle layer heights in PETG
A 0.2 mm nozzle prints usable layer heights from 0.05 mm to 0.15 mm, with 0.1 mm as the everyday default. Pair it with a line width of ...
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0.2 mm nozzle layer heights in ABS
A 0.2 mm nozzle prints usable layer heights from 0.05 mm to 0.15 mm, with 0.1 mm as the everyday default. Pair it with a line width of ...
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0.25 mm nozzle layer heights in PLA
A 0.25 mm nozzle prints usable layer heights from 0.06 mm to 0.19 mm, with 0.13 mm as the everyday default. Pair it with a line width o...
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0.25 mm nozzle layer heights in PETG
A 0.25 mm nozzle prints usable layer heights from 0.06 mm to 0.19 mm, with 0.13 mm as the everyday default. Pair it with a line width o...
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0.25 mm nozzle layer heights in ABS
A 0.25 mm nozzle prints usable layer heights from 0.06 mm to 0.19 mm, with 0.13 mm as the everyday default. Pair it with a line width o...
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0.4 mm nozzle layer heights in PLA
A 0.4 mm nozzle prints usable layer heights from 0.1 mm to 0.3 mm, with 0.2 mm as the everyday default. Pair it with a line width of ab...
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0.4 mm nozzle layer heights in PETG
A 0.4 mm nozzle prints usable layer heights from 0.1 mm to 0.3 mm, with 0.2 mm as the everyday default. Pair it with a line width of ab...
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0.4 mm nozzle layer heights in ABS
A 0.4 mm nozzle prints usable layer heights from 0.1 mm to 0.3 mm, with 0.2 mm as the everyday default. Pair it with a line width of ab...
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0.6 mm nozzle layer heights in PLA
A 0.6 mm nozzle prints usable layer heights from 0.15 mm to 0.45 mm, with 0.3 mm as the everyday default. Pair it with a line width of ...
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0.6 mm nozzle layer heights in PETG
A 0.6 mm nozzle prints usable layer heights from 0.15 mm to 0.45 mm, with 0.3 mm as the everyday default. Pair it with a line width of ...
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0.6 mm nozzle layer heights in ABS
A 0.6 mm nozzle prints usable layer heights from 0.15 mm to 0.45 mm, with 0.3 mm as the everyday default. Pair it with a line width of ...
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0.8 mm nozzle layer heights in PLA
A 0.8 mm nozzle prints usable layer heights from 0.2 mm to 0.6 mm, with 0.4 mm as the everyday default. Pair it with a line width of ab...
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0.8 mm nozzle layer heights in PETG
A 0.8 mm nozzle prints usable layer heights from 0.2 mm to 0.6 mm, with 0.4 mm as the everyday default. Pair it with a line width of ab...
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0.8 mm nozzle layer heights in ABS
A 0.8 mm nozzle prints usable layer heights from 0.2 mm to 0.6 mm, with 0.4 mm as the everyday default. Pair it with a line width of ab...
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1 mm nozzle layer heights in PLA
A 1 mm nozzle prints usable layer heights from 0.25 mm to 0.75 mm, with 0.5 mm as the everyday default. Pair it with a line width of ab...
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1 mm nozzle layer heights in PETG
A 1 mm nozzle prints usable layer heights from 0.25 mm to 0.75 mm, with 0.5 mm as the everyday default. Pair it with a line width of ab...
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1 mm nozzle layer heights in ABS
A 1 mm nozzle prints usable layer heights from 0.25 mm to 0.75 mm, with 0.5 mm as the everyday default. Pair it with a line width of ab...