Difference between revisions of "SETTINGS/Filament/Retraction/While Printing/Z Lift"

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|The distance the nozzle will lift after each retraction.|*millimeters (mm)
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|The distance the nozzle will be lifted during non-printing moves (after each retraction happens). This ensures that the nozzle will not be dragged across the top of the object.|*millimeters (mm)
  
 
Can be zero.|
 
Can be zero.|

Revision as of 16:17, 15 March 2016

A screenshot of the Z Lift setting as seen in MatterControl's SETTINGS pane.

Function

The distance the nozzle will be lifted during non-printing moves (after each retraction happens). This ensures that the nozzle will not be dragged across the top of the object.

Parameters

  • millimeters (mm)

Can be zero.

Example(s)

mm

In this example, the nozzle will lift 0.3 mm after every retraction.

Z Lift-ss-ex.png