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How to Unclog a Prusa i3 MK3 Nozzle

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    • Set the nozzle temperature to your filament's recommended printing point.

    • While the printer is heating, gently tug the filament and pull it out.

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    • Remove the top right M3x14 heatsink fan screw.

    • Remove the bottom right M3x20 heatsink fan screw.

    • Loosen but do not remove the M3x14 screws located under the extruder motor.

    • Loosen but do not remove the M3x14 screws located at the top behind the extruder feeder.

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    • Ensure that the extruder motor cable has enough slack to be pulled apart.

    • With the heatsink fan screws removed, gently pull apart the extruder encasing.

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    • When the hotend is cool to the touch, gently remove it from its encasing.

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    • Be careful with the cables attached to the hotend; too much stress on them can rip them off.

    • Unscrew and remove the heatsink from the hotend.

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    • Heat up the nozzle to 285 degrees Celsius. The heat will cause the block to expand and allow you to safely remove the parts.

    • While gripping the block, unscrew the nozzle.

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    • Watch out for the brush being used to clean the nozzle; if the metal of the brush is harder than the nozzle then it will damage the nozzle.

    • A brass brush is being used on the copper nozzle here so that no damage is caused. A brass brush will work fine for most nozzles but research your nozzle's metal to ensure that no damage is done to it.

    • Clean the nozzle with a metal brush.

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    • Grip the heatblock with the wrench.

    • Gently unscrew the heatsink thread.

    • Clean the heatsink thread with the brush.

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    • Clean the heatblock with the wirebrush.

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    • Heat the nozzle's temperature to 285 degrees Celsius for the heatblock to expand and grip it with a wrench.

    • Gently reattach the heatsink thread with your pliers, leaving some slack so that it is not flush with the heatblock.

    • Re-screw the cleaned nozzle but leave a gap between the nozzle and heatblock.

    • Screw the heatsink thread until it is flush with the heatblock.

    • Tighten the nozzle once again until you feel the that the nozzle's thread is touching the heatsink thread to ensure that filament does not build up in the heatblock threads.

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    • Re-screw the heatsink to the thread.

    • Insert the hotend back in its encasing.

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    • Re-screw the M3x14 screws.

    • Re-screw the M3x20 screw.

    • Your printer nozzle has now been properly cleaned and re-assembled!

Sonuç

Your extruder’s burning ooze problem has now been fixed, so you can now continue with your prints! Before you do, please remember to re-calibrate your printer.

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