Ultimate 3D Printed FPV Calibration Guide - Temperature - Flow Rate - Pressure Advance - Retraction

The ultimate full guide to calibrating your printer for expert-level print quality. Learn how to set print temperature, flow rates, pressure advance, & retraction for great prints. In this video we will first make a temperature test to select the proper filament temperature, then we will do some flow rate testing and adjust the printer further, after that, we will do a pressure advance test, and then finally a retraction test. After all of the testing is complete and the printer settings are updated we will run a final printer torture test to see the outcome of our setting changes! This ultimate guide covers all aspects of tuning your 3D printer for 3D printed aircraft using PETG or LW-PLA but will help anyone turn out amazing prints and find the best print settings for your environment. Welcome to Captain 3D printed FPV where we talk about everything related to printing, building, and flying 3d printed aircraft and quadcopters. Please give me a thumbs up and subscribe to the channel. Items Used In Video: Overture PETG - https://amzn.to/4h9OIUh K1 Max Textured Build Plate - https://amzn.to/4i0by1V K1 Max Metal Extruder Gears UPGRADE! - https://amzn.to/3D1EPdH K1 Max Replacement Extruder - https://amzn.to/4i1i7kQ Chapters 00:00 - Intro 00:53 - Orca Slicer introduction & calibration goals 01:48 - Setting up the temperature tower creation & explanation 03:50 - 3D printing the temperature tower on the Creality K1 Max 06:39 - Inspecting the temperature tower & selecting a print temperature for the filament 08:21 - Setting the nozzle printing temperature for the filament 09:15 - Setting up the extrusion rate test parts pass 1 and printing 11:43 - Inspecting the flow rate test parts & selecting an adjustment factor 13:42 - Calculating the new flow rate value (see spreadsheet and equation below) and inputting it into the slicer 15:21 - Setting up the extrusion rate test parts pass 2 and3D printing 17:46 - Setting up the pressure advance pattern test and 3D printing 21:17 - Inspecting the pressure advance pattern test parts 22:17 - Setting up the pressure advance line test and 3D printing 24:05 - Inspecting the pressure advance line test then selecting an adjustment value and inputting it into the slicer 26:32 - Setting up the retraction test parts and 3D printing 30:30 - Inspecting the retraction test parts and making slicer adjustments 31:44 - Setting up and printing the final overall functional test part testing overhangs, bridges, and geometry 34:32 - Final inspection of the functional test part Free Downloads Free Download 3D printing extrusion rate calculator - https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/... Free Download MICRO All In One 3D printer test by majda107 on Thingiverse: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:297... #3dprinting #3dprintingforbeginners #3dprintingtimelapse #fpv #fpvdrone #fpvdronebuild #fpvdronebeginner #fpvrcplane #fpvdroneflying #rcplane #rcplanecrash #rcplanesforbeginners #rcplaneforbeginners