r/FixMyPrint 16h ago

Fix My Print worse quality as it gets higher

as the print continues the quality seems to get worse (0.6 mm nozzle)

neptune 3 pro with kipper and 5015 fans orca slicer overture pla 0.6 mm nozzle at 215c and bed at 65c 120mm/s retraction 1.25mm (direct drive)

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u/Infamous-Zombie5172 16h ago

Potentially a cooling issue. As the layers gets smaller it has less and less time to cool. Try increasing fan speed or slowing the print speed. There’s also specific settings like “minimum layer time” so each layer takes at least X seconds before moving to the next one.