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bellaiche.w2
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The print layers are shifted to the left

Hello guys, first of all excuse my english, it's not my native language.
I just finished my first 3D print, and I (already) have a problem.
The print layers are shifted to the left.
what is the cause of this problem? 😳

Postato : 08/12/2018 12:36 pm
toaf
 toaf
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Re: The print layers are shifted to the left

can you just print that but only the first layer?

off hand looks like your Z should be closer to the build plate

I have a Prusa,therefore I research.

Postato : 08/12/2018 12:39 pm
toaf
 toaf
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Re: The print layers are shifted to the left

or print that. so we can see it

I have a Prusa,therefore I research.

Postato : 08/12/2018 12:47 pm
bellaiche.w2
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Topic starter answered:
Re: The print layers are shifted to the left

That's the first layer

or print that. so we can see it
i'll do it right now

Postato : 08/12/2018 12:56 pm
toaf
 toaf
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Re: The print layers are shifted to the left

let it fill the first layer, sorry I should have said it better

I have a Prusa,therefore I research.

Postato : 08/12/2018 1:07 pm
bellaiche.w2
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Topic starter answered:
Re: The print layers are shifted to the left

Here are the files, thank you fo you help

Postato : 08/12/2018 1:25 pm
toaf
 toaf
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Re: The print layers are shifted to the left

raise your "live z" number. where is it now?

I have a Prusa,therefore I research.

Postato : 08/12/2018 1:29 pm
toaf
 toaf
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Re: The print layers are shifted to the left

well, raise the negative of you live Z... it's an odd setting.

I have a Prusa,therefore I research.

Postato : 08/12/2018 1:30 pm
bellaiche.w2
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Topic starter answered:
Re: The print layers are shifted to the left


well, raise the negative of you live Z... it's an odd setting.

it's actually at - 0.410

Postato : 08/12/2018 1:40 pm
toaf
 toaf
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Re: The print layers are shifted to the left

try -.700

then go in steps of 50 when it gets close

I have a Prusa,therefore I research.

Postato : 08/12/2018 1:43 pm
toaf
 toaf
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Re: The print layers are shifted to the left

I forgot to ask, is that the batman from the SD card Gcode?

I have a Prusa,therefore I research.

Postato : 08/12/2018 1:51 pm
bellaiche.w2
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Topic starter answered:
Re: The print layers are shifted to the left

So, the live Z axis is set to -0.700

I forgot to ask, is that the batman from the SD card Gcode?

Yes it's the original from the SD card

Postato : 08/12/2018 2:18 pm
toaf
 toaf
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Re: The print layers are shifted to the left

is your X belt tight? looks like first layer shifted

your Z looks better.

I have a Prusa,therefore I research.

Postato : 08/12/2018 2:22 pm
toaf
 toaf
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Re: The print layers are shifted to the left

here is a 1 layer sheet from my setup.

red circle is too high Z

green is about correct

blue is too low.

hope you figure out your shift now.

I have a Prusa,therefore I research.

Postato : 08/12/2018 2:30 pm
bellaiche.w2
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Topic starter answered:
Re: The print layers are shifted to the left


is your X belt tight? looks like first layer shifted
your Z looks better.

Okay undestood, yeah my Z axis looks like your

Well i think it's not. Confirm it and i'll try to fix it

Postato : 08/12/2018 2:48 pm
toaf
 toaf
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Re: The print layers are shifted to the left

hard to tell.

hopefully your belt isn't maxed out but you should be able to tighten it at the motor

I gotta get some sleep good luck

I have a Prusa,therefore I research.

Postato : 08/12/2018 2:57 pm
bellaiche.w2
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Topic starter answered:
Re: The print layers are shifted to the left

Thank you, i'll try to fix this and tell you if it fix my problem
Good night from France 😀

Postato : 08/12/2018 3:09 pm
bellaiche.w2
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Topic starter answered:
Re: The print layers are shifted to the left

You fixed it man my belt wasn't tighten at all

Postato : 16/12/2018 10:36 pm
toaf
 toaf
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Re: The print layers are shifted to the left

nice, glad to hear it.

I have a Prusa,therefore I research.

Postato : 17/12/2018 2:32 am
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