Difference between revisions of "SETTINGS/General/Raft-Priming/Skirt/Distance From Object"

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|The distance from the model at which the first skirt loop is drawn.|*millimeters (mm)
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|The distance from the model at which the first skirt loop is drawn. Used primarily to prime the nozzle before printing the actual part.|*millimeters (mm)
  
 
Can be zero.
 
Can be zero.

Revision as of 13:24, 16 November 2016

A screenshot of the Distance From Object setting as seen in MatterControl's SETTINGS pane.

Function

The distance from the model at which the first skirt loop is drawn. Used primarily to prime the nozzle before printing the actual part.

Parameters

  • millimeters (mm)

Can be zero.

Presets

  • Touching : 0
  • Standard : 3
  • Far : 10
  • Custom : user-defined

Example(s)

mm

In this example, the skirt will be drawn 3 mm away from the model (the Standard preset).

Distance From Object-ss-ex.png