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Creality K1 — PA12 (Nylon 12)

⚙ Creality K1 Tested 2025
4/5
Notes
PA12 on K1 — semi-enclosure helps. Dry filament is mandatory.
Tips
Dry 12+ hours at 80°C before printing — PA12 is extremely hygroscopic. Keep in sealed container while printing. Lower layer height improves inter-layer bonding.
Details

PA12 on K1 — semi-enclosure helps. Dry filament is mandatory.

Temperatures

SettingValue
Nozzle270 °C
Bed80 °C
First Layer Bed85 °C

Speed

SettingValue
Print Speed60 mm/s
First Layer Speed20 mm/s

Cooling

SettingValue
Fan Speed0 %

Retraction

SettingValue
Distance0.6 mm

Quality

SettingValue
Layer Height0.15 mm

Notes

SettingValue
Drying12h @ 80°C before printing critical

Tips

Dry 12+ hours at 80°C before printing — PA12 is extremely hygroscopic. Keep in sealed container while printing. Lower layer height improves inter-layer bonding.