<![CDATA[SoliForum - 3D Printing Community — Prints start popping off at 3 layers in]]> https://www.soliforum.com/topic/5335/prints-start-popping-off-at-3-layers-in/ Tue, 28 Jan 2014 15:02:03 +0000 PunBB <![CDATA[Re: Prints start popping off at 3 layers in]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/47985/#p47985 Yep. ABS is virtually impossible to print without a heated bed. You'll want to switch to PLA (making sure to lower the extruder temps) or install a bed heater (which will give you the chance to get a good one rather than the rather feeble one that solidoodle ships on the pro model).

A good place to start for upgrading bed heater is:

http://www.soliforum.com/topic/1819/hea … isonsstls/

]]> Tue, 28 Jan 2014 15:02:03 +0000 https://www.soliforum.com/post/47985/#p47985 <![CDATA[Re: Prints start popping off at 3 layers in]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/47983/#p47983 im also using abs plastic could that be the problem?

]]> Tue, 28 Jan 2014 14:57:13 +0000 https://www.soliforum.com/post/47983/#p47983 <![CDATA[Prints start popping off at 3 layers in]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/47979/#p47979 I have a solidoodle 2 base model (non heated bed) and after only a few layers in the print it starts to lift off the bed  I have painters tape on it to help it stick but it still doesnt hold.Please any alternative would be great.

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