Washing plates

[Mike_Bronner]

Good info:

Washing your plate is important!

Did you know your plate needs a good clean from time to time, to remove any fingerprints or debris? This is an example of finger oils contaminating the plate and affecting the adhesion, which can lead to failed prints and hotend blobs. [fingerprints] For the PEI plate, use dish soap and a sponge or brush to really scrub the surface. Alcohol won’t do the job—it just spreads the oil around for the textured plate. [GeZPWv0XMAA2b5w] Also, don’t use acetone or other ketone-based solvents, as t…