Maintenance; Log Copy; Maintenance And Service - Flashforge Creator 3 User Manual

Problem
Extruder head building off center.
PLA is not extruding or sticking to
the build tape properly.
Creator 3 froze before my object
started.
Spaghetti mess at end of build.
Part only built halfway.
No filament coming out.
Extruder will not home.
Stringy or fraying plastic layers on
steep overhangs.

6. Maintenance

6.1 Log Copy

6.2 Maintenance and Service

Cause
The device has lost track of
extruder's exact location and is
failing to build.
This can be caused by the build
plate not being leveling with the
extruder head.
Creator 3 may have received
contradictory commands.
A layer of your object did not stick
properly, model was saved with
minimal surface area contacting the
build platform, or object was built
floating above the build platform
with no support selected.
Z axis offset may not be correct and
the extruder tip is not properly
spaced with the build platform.
Filament ran out.
Filament clogged during build.
Clogged extruder.
Filament not properly loaded.
Limit switch wire failure
Object overhangs are too far apart or
too steep(Less than 45 degree angle).
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1.Insert USB stick,you will see
2.Tap wait for 10 seconds,unplug USB stick.
3.Insert USB stick into computer,open USB stick folder to
find log files.
4.Send log files to Flashforge customer service.
Send the extruder to the home
position will recalibrate Creator
3.Cancel your object,clear build
plate,send the extruder to the home
position,and restart the object.
Leveling the build platform will align
the extruder head and ensure a
better object quality. Cancel your
object, clear build platform, level the
build platform, and restart the object.
Turn power switch off, wait 30
seconds, and turn power switch on.
Use the preview feature in your
slicing software to see the first
layer height and position. Build
with supports when necessary.
Contact customer service on how to
calibrate the Z axis Offset.
Replace filament and resume build.
See "No filament coming out".
Contact customer service.
Try running a lament change again
to ensure the extruder gears have
properly caught the lament.
Contact customer service.
Build with supports.
on the top right corner.
Corrective Action