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🔧 Optimized Extruder with Capricorn Silicone by Creality Review

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Description of 🔧 Optimized Extruder with Capricorn Silicone by Creality

100% Creality Original - Recently Creality has 2 kinds of heating block. Golden and Silver ones both are 100% Creality Original. The silver ones work for the same functions as the golden ones. Capricorn PTFE tubing - About 14 inch long. Due to its high lubricity and high-temperature resistance, it improves the printing quality and accuracy. Pluggable: the heating tube and temperature thermistor that from control box, connect them with terminal housing and pin. Then you could plug the hotend kit, easier to replace hotend kit. With more terminal housing and pins as spare parts, in case fail installation and waste . MK8 Extruder Hot End kit, white wire was temperature thermistor, braided wire was heating tube 24V40W.

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Revainrating 3 out of 5

The nozzle is too blunt and the tip is too insulating

I've had terrible results from this "upgrade" (cooling stopped working properly) until I noticed that the nozzle is much blunter than the standard nozzle and Silicone The sock covers the entire nozzle, not just the heater block. After cutting off the rounded part of the toe to reveal the nozzle and replacing the nozzle with a regular, "sharper" nozzle, it printed perfectly again. Wasted several hours of my time. I'm confused how this gets so many good reviews if anyone can explain. I replaced…

Pros
  • 3D printer accessories
Cons
  • Some bugs

Revainrating 2 out of 5

Happy Parts.: Additive Manufacturing Products

I installed this hotend and it turned out to be of good quality. That worked fine for a while. Then I started getting Thermal Runaway and Shutdown errors. I assumed it was user error (like my fault) and tried to do a little refining and troubleshooting to avoid this issue. Unfortunately, it has only gotten worse over time. In the end, the error appears immediately when trying to heat the hotend. So I tried a different thermistor to make sure my new thermistor wasn't the problem. But…

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  • 3D Printer Parts and Accessories
Cons
  • Very Expensive

Revainrating 2 out of 5

Disappointment. in Additive Manufacturing Products

After using my Ender 3 Pro for a few months, I started using it a lot more as I really started to understand how custom parts are made on the fly will. brings my projects many steps up. I bought this, an upgraded motherboard (between it and the BIGTREETECH board but felt the need to stick with Creailty. The board works great and works fine with the BLTouch) and a few miscellaneous small tensioner/extruder parts. I installed everything at once without BLTouch which installed a few days later…

Pros
  • Industrial and Scientific
Cons
  • Big and Bulky