Replace the cutter on a bambu lab a1
A simple 7 -step guide
The cutter of your Bambu Lab A1 is worn and you need to replace it?Do not panic, this operation is simple and easy.
Follow this guide step by step to make the replacement in complete safety.
A new cutter for bambu lab a1
A cruciform screwdriver
A clean cloth
Steps to follow:
Turn off the printer and disconnect it from the sector.Wait for a few minutes for the components to cool down.
Remove the extruder filament.To do this, press the filament unlock button and gently pull it to you.
Open the hood of the extruder.Locate the latch on the side of the hood and push it to unlock it.
Then lift the hood and delicately remove it.
Locate the cutter.It is on the right side of the extruder, just below the nozzle.Unscrew the screw that keeps the cutter in place.
Use a cruciform screwdriver to loosen the screw.Be careful not to lose it.
Remove the old cutter and install the new one.
Enter the old cutter and delicately pull it to get it out of its accommodation.Then insert the new cutter, making sure to position it.
Return the screw in place and tighten it slightly.Use the cruciform screwdriver to tighten the screw until it is well fixed.
Be sure not to tighten the screw too much.Return the hood of the extruder in place and close it.
Make sure the hood is well closed and locked.Reinstate the filament in the extruder.Push the filament in the guide until it is detected by the sensor.
Reconnect the printer and turn it on.
Tips: To avoid cutting yourself, carry protective gloves when handling the cutter. If you encounter difficulties when replacing the cutter, do not hesitate to contact the technical support of Bambu Lab.