TPU88% confidence
Best Settings for Overture Overture TPU - Black on Prusa MK4
Nozzle 235°C · Bed 50°C · 25 mm/s
Prusa MK4 Specs
- Max Nozzle Temp
- 290°C
- Max Bed Temp
- 120°C
- Hotend Type
- all-metal
- Default Nozzle
- 0.4 mm
- Build Volume
- 250×210×220 mm
- Enclosure
- Recommended
- 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
88% confidenceSource: Lab TestedDry Filament First
Nozzle Temp
235°C
Bed Temp
50°C
Print Speed
25 mm/s
Fan Speed
100%
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Nozzle Diameter | 0.4 mm |
| Layer Height | 0.2 mm |
| Nozzle Temperature | 235°C |
| Bed Temperature | 50°C |
| Print Speed | 25 mm/s |
| Retraction Distance | 0.5 mm |
| Retraction Speed | 35 mm/s |
| Fan Speed | 100% |
| Enclosure | Optional |
| Filament Drying | Yes — 50°C for 6h |
Dry your filament before printing: 50°C for 6 hours. Moisture causes popping, stringing, and poor layer adhesion.
Notes
MK4 + TPU: Nextruder extruder is excellent for flexibles. Print at 20–30 mm/s. Lower retraction vs Bowden printers.
Sources
Source type: Lab Tested
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Frequently Asked Questions
What nozzle temperature should I use for Overture Overture TPU - Black on the Prusa MK4?
The recommended nozzle temperature is 235°C. This is based on a confidence score of 88%.
What bed temperature should I use for TPU on the Prusa MK4?
Set your bed temperature to 50°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 Prusa MK4 require an enclosure?
No, an enclosure is not strictly required for printing TPU on the Prusa MK4, 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 Prusa MK4?
Use a retraction distance of 0.5 mm at 35 mm/s. These settings help reduce stringing and oozing during travel moves.
What fan speed should I use for TPU on the Prusa MK4?
Set your part cooling fan to 100%. Adjust lower for materials like ABS or ASA to reduce warping.