Affordable but mighty! Bambu Lab printers and AMS units are top notch, from the A1 mini to the H2C with dual heads and laser capabilities.
Bambu Lab
This is the printer I have and I am obsessed with all the things I can print with it!
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Filament care
These are the containers a lot of people use to store their filaments to keep them dry… especially after you’ve spent 4-8 hours drying them! I have a couple sets of these and they truly are airtight.
PRAKI Large Airtight Dry Food Storage Containers, 6PCS
Want to preserve your filament but don’t want the space the cereal dry boxes take? These bags work great; they say reusable, however they’re good for like 2-3 uses.
Filament Storage Bags
A filament dryer box such as this one is a game changer… place your filament inside, set the suggested temperature and time and come back to perfectly dried filament… strive for under 20%… 10% is best… then use the dry storage boxes (cereal boxes) to...
Filament Dryer
A mini hygrometer can tell you how wet/dry your filament is… I have so many of these! They are in my AMS’s, and in each cereal box/filament bag.
Mini Hygrometer
Filament Choices
I’ve had great experience with their PLA, and PETG transparent filaments
OVERTURE
My go to brand since I have a Bambu printer… their filaments have NFC so the printer can read the info and auto calibrate for that filament. Their HF PETG is a favorite… but be sure to dry it out properly!
3D Printer Filament | Bambu Lab US Store
Another great filament company!
Polymaker
For filaments MADE IN THE USA, this is the brand to go for!
