PETG85% confidence

Best Settings for Prusament Prusament PETG 1.75mm on Elegoo Neptune 4

Nozzle 240°C · Bed 80°C · 150 mm/s

Elegoo Neptune 4 Specs

Max Nozzle Temp
300°C
Max Bed Temp
110°C
Hotend Type
all-metal
Default Nozzle
0.4 mm
Build Volume
225×225×265 mm
Enclosure
Recommended
Release Year
2023

Prusament Prusament PETG 1.75mm Specs

Material
PETG
Nozzle Temp Range
230°C – 250°C
Bed Temp Range
70°C – 90°C
Diameter
1.75 mm
Spool Weight
1000 g
High-quality PETG with tight tolerances. Excellent layer adhesion, chemical resistance, and durability. Great for functional parts that need more strength than PLA.

Print Settings

0.4 mm nozzle· 0.2 mm layer height

85% confidenceSource: Community
Nozzle Temp
240°C
1st: 245°C
Bed Temp
80°C
1st: 80°C
Print Speed
150 mm/s
1st: 30 mm/s
Fan Speed
40%
ParameterValue
Nozzle Diameter0.4 mm
Layer Height0.2 mm
Nozzle Temperature240°C
Bed Temperature80°C
Print Speed150 mm/s
Retraction Distance0.8 mm
Retraction Speed40 mm/s
Fan Speed40%
EnclosureOptional

Notes

Neptune 4 + Prusament PETG: Klipper + direct drive = good PETG performance. 240°C, 80°C bed, 40% fan. Pressure advance helps reduce PETG blobs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What nozzle temperature should I use for Prusament Prusament PETG 1.75mm on the Elegoo Neptune 4?
The recommended nozzle temperature is 240°C, with a first layer temperature of 245°C. This is based on a confidence score of 85%.
What bed temperature should I use for PETG on the Elegoo Neptune 4?
Set your bed temperature to 80°C, with 80°C for the first layer.
What print speed should I use for Prusament Prusament PETG 1.75mm?
The recommended print speed is 150 mm/s, with a slower first layer speed of 30 mm/s.
Does printing PETG on the Elegoo Neptune 4 require an enclosure?
No, an enclosure is not strictly required for printing PETG on the Elegoo Neptune 4, though it can help in cold environments.
What retraction settings should I use for Prusament Prusament PETG 1.75mm on the Elegoo Neptune 4?
Use a retraction distance of 0.8 mm at 40 mm/s. These settings help reduce stringing and oozing during travel moves.
What fan speed should I use for PETG on the Elegoo Neptune 4?
Set your part cooling fan to 40%. Adjust lower for materials like ABS or ASA to reduce warping.