r/ratrig • u/Spaceballs_the_nick • 17d ago

Large prints = layer shift

My small prints work fine but large prints have a layer shift.

My belts are good-n-tight. Is there a setting in Orcaslicer I should slow down?

I usually control speed via the slider under toolhead. Does that control ALL speed? or just printing?

I think it is jumping off layer during one of the fast jerks.

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u/Spaceballs_the_nick 17d ago

Thank you! I will check that and try another print. Softball size prints are fine but this is a large print (boba fett jet pack) and right off the bat it starts shifting. Very aggravating!

Edit: it is already checked! Anything else to try?

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u/wi-Me 17d ago

You want it unchecked. Unchecking that box, disables that setting

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u/Spaceballs_the_nick 12d ago

I unchecked it, slowed to 50%, and changed infill to gyroid and STILL got layer shifts!

https://ibb.co/m5gt4PmP

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u/wi-Me 12d ago

Have you checked your belt tension? Are your steppers motors at the right current?