¶ Overview
¶ Location
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The nozzle wiper is located directly below the toolhead nozzle.
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As shown in the picture, the left nozzle wiper is for toolhead 1 and should be installed on the far left. The right nozzle wiper is for toolheads 2, 3, and 4.
¶ Terminology
Different from our official term, some people may use the following terms to describe this component:
- Nozzle wiper assembly
- Nozzle wiper bracket
- Wiper
¶ Difficulty and Time Estimate
- Difficulty：★☆☆☆☆ (easy)
- Estimated Time：5 minutes
¶ Where to Buy
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Left nozzle wiper:
US: https://us.snapmaker.com/products/left-nozzle-wiper-for-snapmaker-u1
EU: https://eu.snapmaker.com/products/lleft-nozzle-wiper-for-snapmaker-u1
Global: https://shop.snapmaker.com/products/left-nozzle-wiper-for-snapmaker-u1 -
Right nozzle wiper:
US: https://us.snapmaker.com/products/right-nozzle-wiper-for-snapmaker-u1
EU: https://eu.snapmaker.com/products/right-nozzle-wiper-for-snapmaker-u1
Global: https://shop.snapmaker.com/products/right-nozzle-wiper-for-snapmaker-u1
¶ Tools and Parts Required
- H2.0 hex key
- New nozzle wiper
¶ Procedure
¶ Step 1. Move the toolhead and print platform
- Select the toolhead (e.g., No.1) corresponding to the nozzle wiper to be replaced, then tap "Detach Toolhead" on the touchscreen.
- Move the print platform to the lower limit position.
- Turn off the machine and unplug the power cable, then manually move the toolhead away from the nozzle wiper.
¶ Step 2. Remove the old nozzle wiper
- Use the H2.0 hex key to unscrew the 2 fixing screws, then remove the old nozzle wiper.
¶ Step 3. Install the new nozzle wiper
- Install the new nozzle wiper and use the H2.0 hex key to tighten the 2 fixing screws.
¶ Reach out to Snapmaker Support
After following the troubleshooting steps, if you find it difficult to resolve your issue, kindly submit a support ticket through https://snapmaker.formcrafts.com/u1-troubleshooting-request and share your troubleshooting results with some pictures/videos.
Our dedicated support team will be more than willing to assist you in resolving the issue.