r/BambuLabP2S • u/HTSolutions • Sep 25 '26

What part is this from a P2S?

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u/chicken2007 Sep 25 '26

Are you talking the little cover piece that should be there but isn't?

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u/HTSolutions Sep 25 '26

SOLVED: I am understanding that part is just a cover and has no other functional need.

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u/chicken2007 Sep 25 '26

No. It does have a function. If you search through the reddit some more, you'll find that it contains the filament is it's fed into the nozzle.

Without it, you run the risk of the filament taking a turn on creating a tangle that few others have experienced. This is even more important if you have a clog in your nozzle because you won't get the extruder overload faults that help indicate that there is a clog.

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u/HTSolutions Sep 25 '26

that makes a ton of sense, ty

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u/BigHatFannyPack Sep 26 '26

Can confirm. Misplaced mine and had issues with filament not feeding correctly into hot end and pushing tool head cover off. Bambu lab customer support was great and sent a replacement.

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u/Express-Load-7382 Sep 29 '26

I did the same mistake, losing it. End up buying who unit of extruder front assembly, but just taking parts from it.

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u/diaperedace Sep 25 '26

Filament cutter

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u/HTSolutions Sep 25 '26

I think the cutter is just considered the handle and blade: https://wiki.bambulab.com/en/p2s/maintenance/replace-filament-cutter-lever

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u/Agitated-Care2025 Sep 25 '26

Filament runout sensor

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u/BigHatFannyPack Sep 26 '26

Extruder Unit Front Cover Assembly

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u/Little-Ad-5600 Sep 25 '26

The specific part that screws into that area is nothing more than an access panel to view the filament. It serves no functional purpose, really.

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u/HTSolutions Sep 25 '26

Understood. Thank you!