Quick Swap Nozzle Design: The hotend heating assembly has a special design that allows for easy separation of thermal and electronic components. A magnetic block on the heatsink ensures quick and accurate positioning, making hotend removal and installation a breeze. Remember to let the hotend cool before swapping and avoid touching the heat block to prevent burns. Highlights of Various Nozzle Diameters: The 0.2mm nozzle offers optimal print fineness with extremely small layer gaps, more detailed vertical surfaces, thin filament extrusion, and high horizontal resolution. The 0.6mm and 0.8mm nozzles provide faster print speeds as they extrude more filaments per second. The 0.4mm nozzle is the standard for modern 3D printers, balancing print quality and speed, and is used in Bambu Lab A1 Series printers. Filament Compatibility: Check the table below for compatibility with different materials and nozzle sizes. Note that filaments with carbon fiber, glass fiber, metal, or other inorganic particles can clog the 0.2mm nozzle. For carbon - or glass - fiber filaments, a hardened steel 0.6mm nozzle is highly recommended. Bambu PLA - CF and Bambu PETG - CF work well with a hardened steel 0.4mm nozzle. Learn more about filament compatibility on Bambu Lab Wiki. Installation: Find more information on replacing the Hotend with Nozzle on Bambu Lab Wiki. Included: 1x Hotend with your chosen nozzle. Compatible with the A1 Mini. Browse more Bambu Lab products like filaments, 3D printers, spare parts, and accessories.
Using your Bambu Lab A1 Series hotend is easy. First, when you want to swap the hotend, make sure it has cooled down completely. This will prevent any burns from the hot heat block. Just detach it following the quick - swap design enabled by the special heating assembly and magnetic block on the heatsink. When it comes to choosing a nozzle, if you want super - detailed prints, go for the 0.2mm nozzle. It will give you fine - tuned results. But if you're in a hurry and want to print faster, the 0.6mm or 0.8mm nozzles are your best bet. The 0.4mm nozzle is a great all - rounder. For filament compatibility, refer to the table. Avoid using filaments with carbon fiber, glass fiber, metal, or other inorganic particles in the 0.2mm nozzle as it can clog. For carbon - or glass - fiber filaments, use a hardened steel 0.6mm nozzle to reduce the risk of clogging and abrasion. Bambu PLA - CF and Bambu PETG - CF work well with a hardened steel 0.4mm nozzle. When it's time to install or replace the hotend with the nozzle, head over to the Bambu Lab Wiki for more detailed instructions. To keep your hotend in good condition, always clean it after use. Remove any leftover filament gently. And store it in a dry place when not in use. This way, your hotend will last a long time and keep giving you great 3D prints.
