| Symptom |
Possible Causes |
Possible Remedies |
| Print is 'crunchy' |
N/A |
N/A |
| Under Extruding |
Nozzle Clogged |
- Clean Nozzle
- Replace Nozzle
|
| Thermal Overrun Alert |
Wire to the thermistor or heating element badly positioned, kinked, crimped, or damaged. |
- Reposition and secure wires.
- Replace wires.
- Loosen and tighten heating element screw.
- Check connection of wires to motherboard.
|
| Bad Adhesion between object and build plate |
- Build plate dirty
- First layer issue: nozzle too close to build plate
- First layer issue: nozzle too far from build plate
- Build plate not leveled
- Temperature issue: build plate too cool
- Temperature issue: extruded filament too cool
|
- Clean build plate
- Adjust first layer height
- Adjust first layer height
- Level build plate
- Increase build plate temperature
- Increase filament temperature
|
| Extruder head fan spins up really fast |
Fan may be reaching end of life |
replace fan |
| Filament stuck going into the extruder head |
Problem with the Bowden tube |
- Make sure all parts are present, installed, and aligned.
- Replace missing or damaged parts.
|
| Nozzle attemps to go to location below bed |
N/A |
N/A |
| CR-touch error |
N/A |
- Check the cr-touch wire
- Clean sensor
- apply contact cleaner to ????
|
| Bed spring screws loose |
they're a screw on moving machinery |
Superglue or use locktite |
| Stuck on blue wavey loading screen |
N/A |
I switched the control pad with one I knew worked and they both changed back to Chinese. When I swapped them to their original machines the screen on Elliot loaded fully and I ran a print on it. |
| Stuck on homing screen |
N/A |
N/A |
| Stuck on Nozzle Temperature Is Too Low |
N/A |
N/A |
| N/A |
N/A |
N/A |