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Nylon (PA) print settings
Nylon is extremely strong but soaks up moisture fast, so dry the spool before every print. A good universal starting point is 260°C hotend, 90°C bed and 40 mm/s, but the exact numbers depend on your printer — pick yours below.
240–280°C
Hotend range
90°C
Bed
Advanced
Difficulty
Nylon (PA) settings by printer
| Printer | Hotend | Bed | Speed | Retr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creality Ender 3 V3 SE | 240°C | 90°C | 40 mm/s | 1.5 mm |
| Creality Ender 3 V2 | 240°C | 90°C | 40 mm/s | 6 mm |
| Creality Ender 3 S1 Pro | 260°C | 90°C | 40 mm/s | 1.5 mm |
| Bambu Lab A1 | 260°C | 90°C | 56 mm/s | 1.5 mm |
| Bambu Lab A1 mini | 260°C | 80°C | 56 mm/s | 1.5 mm |
| Bambu Lab P1P | 260°C | 90°C | 56 mm/s | 1.5 mm |
| Bambu Lab P1S | 260°C | 90°C | 56 mm/s | 1.5 mm |
| Bambu Lab X1 Carbon | 260°C | 90°C | 56 mm/s | 1.5 mm |
| Prusa MK4 | 260°C | 90°C | 56 mm/s | 1.5 mm |
| Prusa MINI+ | 260°C | 90°C | 40 mm/s | 6 mm |
| Anycubic Kobra 2 | 240°C | 90°C | 56 mm/s | 1.5 mm |
| Sovol SV06 | 260°C | 90°C | 40 mm/s | 1.5 mm |
| Creality K1 | 260°C | 90°C | 56 mm/s | 1.5 mm |
| Creality K1 Max | 260°C | 90°C | 56 mm/s | 1.5 mm |
| Elegoo Neptune 4 | 260°C | 90°C | 56 mm/s | 1.5 mm |
| Voron 2.4 | 260°C | 90°C | 56 mm/s | 1.5 mm |