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PLA-CF print settings
Carbon-fibre PLA is stiffer and matte but the fibres chew through brass nozzles fast. A good universal starting point is 215°C hotend, 60°C bed and 50 mm/s, but the exact numbers depend on your printer — pick yours below.
205–230°C
Hotend range
60°C
Bed
Intermediate
Difficulty
PLA-CF settings by printer
| Printer | Hotend | Bed | Speed | Retr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creality Ender 3 V3 SE | 215°C | 60°C | 50 mm/s | 0.8 mm |
| Creality Ender 3 V2 | 215°C | 60°C | 50 mm/s | 5 mm |
| Creality Ender 3 S1 Pro | 215°C | 60°C | 50 mm/s | 0.8 mm |
| Bambu Lab A1 | 215°C | 60°C | 70 mm/s | 0.8 mm |
| Bambu Lab A1 mini | 215°C | 60°C | 70 mm/s | 0.8 mm |
| Bambu Lab P1P | 215°C | 60°C | 70 mm/s | 0.8 mm |
| Bambu Lab P1S | 215°C | 60°C | 70 mm/s | 0.8 mm |
| Bambu Lab X1 Carbon | 215°C | 60°C | 70 mm/s | 0.8 mm |
| Prusa MK4 | 215°C | 60°C | 70 mm/s | 0.8 mm |
| Prusa MINI+ | 215°C | 60°C | 50 mm/s | 5 mm |
| Anycubic Kobra 2 | 215°C | 60°C | 70 mm/s | 0.8 mm |
| Sovol SV06 | 215°C | 60°C | 50 mm/s | 0.8 mm |
| Creality K1 | 215°C | 60°C | 70 mm/s | 0.8 mm |
| Creality K1 Max | 215°C | 60°C | 70 mm/s | 0.8 mm |
| Elegoo Neptune 4 | 215°C | 60°C | 70 mm/s | 0.8 mm |
| Voron 2.4 | 215°C | 60°C | 70 mm/s | 0.8 mm |