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Maintenance

Keeping your MY-Mini-3D-Printer in good condition is essential to ensure print quality and equipment longevity. Follow these recommendations, also inspired by Prusa Mini best practices.

Preventive Maintenance

  • Regularly clean the shafts, rails, and bearings with a dry cloth or isopropyl alcohol.
  • Lubricate linear bearings and lead screws with appropriate oil or grease.
  • Periodically check and tighten all screws.
  • Clean the hotend nozzle with a brass brush.

Corrective Maintenance

  • Replace nozzles, belts, and bearings when they show signs of wear.
  • Update the firmware whenever new stable versions are released.
  • Check the condition of cables and connectors.

Prusa Mini Tips

  • Perform mesh bed leveling regularly.
  • Keep the PEI sheet clean for better adhesion.
  • Store the printer in a dry, dust-free environment.

See the troubleshooting section for solutions to recurring problems.