3D Printer Settings Cheat Sheet
Recommended slicer settings for PLA, PETG, ABS, and TPU across the most popular printers. Filter by your machine and material.
⚠ These are starting points — fine-tune for your specific filament brand and environment. Always run a temp tower and retraction test.
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How to use these slicer settings
These settings are starting points based on community consensus and manufacturer recommendations. Every printer and filament brand is slightly different — treat these as a baseline, not absolute values. Always print a temp tower when using a new filament brand, and adjust retraction based on your specific extruder and filament diameter tolerance.
Why your actual settings may vary
Filament moisture content, ambient temperature, nozzle wear, and even belt tension all affect optimal print settings. A humidity-loaded spool of PETG will need higher temps than a freshly-opened dry one. The values here assume a well-maintained printer and correctly stored filament.
Know your settings — now know your cost
Use the print time estimator to see how long your job will take, then calculate the full cost.