TPU80% confidence

Best Settings for Overture Overture TPU - Black on Bambu Lab A1 Mini

Nozzle 225°C · Bed 40°C · 25 mm/s

Bambu Lab A1 Mini Specs

Max Nozzle Temp
300°C
Max Bed Temp
80°C
Hotend Type
all-metal
Default Nozzle
0.4 mm
Build Volume
180×180×180 mm
Enclosure
Open frame
Release Year
2023

Overture Overture TPU - Black Specs

Material
TPU
Nozzle Temp Range
210°C – 230°C
Bed Temp Range
30°C – 60°C
Diameter
1.75 mm
Spool Weight
1000 g
Color
Black
Overture TPU 95A — flexible filament for rubber-like parts. Shore 95A hardness. Best with direct-drive extruders at slow speeds (20–30mm/s). 1.75mm, 1kg spool.

Print Settings

0.4 mm nozzle· 0.2 mm layer height

80% confidenceSource: CommunityDry Filament First
Nozzle Temp
225°C
Bed Temp
40°C
Print Speed
25 mm/s
Fan Speed
100%
ParameterValue
Nozzle Diameter0.4 mm
Layer Height0.2 mm
Nozzle Temperature225°C
Bed Temperature40°C
Print Speed25 mm/s
Retraction Distance0.5 mm
Retraction Speed20 mm/s
Fan Speed100%
EnclosureOptional
Filament DryingYes — 50°C for 6h
Dry your filament before printing: 50°C for 6 hours. Moisture causes popping, stringing, and poor layer adhesion.

Notes

A1 Mini + TPU: Very slow — 20–30 mm/s. Direct drive on A1 Mini is capable with TPU when printing slowly.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What nozzle temperature should I use for Overture Overture TPU - Black on the Bambu Lab A1 Mini?
The recommended nozzle temperature is 225°C. This is based on a confidence score of 80%.
What bed temperature should I use for TPU on the Bambu Lab A1 Mini?
Set your bed temperature to 40°C.
What print speed should I use for Overture Overture TPU - Black?
The recommended print speed is 25 mm/s.
Does printing TPU on the Bambu Lab A1 Mini require an enclosure?
No, an enclosure is not strictly required for printing TPU on the Bambu Lab A1 Mini, though it can help in cold environments.
Do I need to dry Overture Overture TPU - Black before printing?
Yes, dry this filament at 50°C for 6 hours before printing. Moisture causes stringing, popping, and poor layer adhesion.
What retraction settings should I use for Overture Overture TPU - Black on the Bambu Lab A1 Mini?
Use a retraction distance of 0.5 mm at 20 mm/s. These settings help reduce stringing and oozing during travel moves.
What fan speed should I use for TPU on the Bambu Lab A1 Mini?
Set your part cooling fan to 100%. Adjust lower for materials like ABS or ASA to reduce warping.