July 2026#
July 15, 2026#
Printer Hours: 1011
Affected Equipment: Bambu Lab AMS 1
Category: Equipment Repair
Details
- Cleared PTFE tubes after material run-out caused a line to become partially blocked, preventing new filament from loading properly
- Required taking apart Bambu Lab AMS 1 and clearing tubes manually
- Re-homed machine and tested
- General cleanup, removal of dust
- General lubrication service may be due soon
June 2026#
June 7, 2026#
Printer Hours: 938
Affected Equipment: Bambu Lab P1S
Category: Equipment Repair
Details
- Performed several cold pulls on the nozzle after a clog
- Clog was caused by failure to perform suggested cold pull before switching to and from TPU material
- Re-homed machine and tested
- General cleanup, removal of dust
May 2026#
May 27, 2026#
Printer Hours: 902
Affected Equipment: Bambu Lab P1S, Bambu Lab AMS 1
Category: Equipment Repair
Details
- Performed several cold pulls on the nozzle after a clog
- Removed nozzle and cleaned with alcohol and a wire brush
- Cleared PTFE tubes
- Replaced AMS 1 to P1S tube
- Replaced P1S extruder PTFE tube
- Removed and cleaned extruder gears
- Re-homed machine and tested
May 17, 2026#
Printer Hours: 901
Affected Equipment: Bambu Lab P1S, Bambu Lab AMS 1
Category: Routine Maintenance
Details
- General cleanup, removal of dust
April 2026#
April 16, 2026#
Printer Hours: 722
Affected Equipment: Bambu Lab P1S, Bambu Lab AMS 1
Category: Routine Maintenance
Details
- General cleanup, removal of dust
March 2026#
March 3, 2026#
Printer Hours: 671
Affected Equipment: Bambu Lab P1S, Bambu Lab AMS 1
Category: Routine Maintenance
Details
- General cleanup, removal of excess plastic particles and dust
- Reworked desk space and removed side rack from machine due to instability caused by printer vibration
- Relocated to wall adjacent to printer
- Adjusted printer to 45-degree angle
February 2026#
February 18, 2026#
Printer Hours: 670
Affected Equipment: Bambu Lab P1S, Bambu Lab AMS 1
Category: Routine Maintenance
Details
- General cleanup, removal of dust
January 2026#
January 10, 2026#
Printer Hours: 668
Affected Equipment: Bambu Lab P1S, Bambu Lab AMS 1
Category: Routine Maintenance
Details
- General cleanup, removal of dust
December 2025#
December 20, 2025#
Printer Hours: 668
Affected Equipment: Bambu Lab P1S, Bambu Lab AMS 1
Category: Routine Maintenance
Details
- General cleanup, removal of excess plastic particles and dust
November 2025#
November 13, 2025#
Printer Hours: 654
Affected Equipment: Bambu Lab P1S, Bambu Lab AMS 1
Category: Routine Maintenance
Details
- General cleanup, removal of excess plastic particles and dust
October 2025#
October 26, 2025#
Printer Hours: 650
Affected Equipment: Bambu Lab P1S, Bambu Lab AMS 1
Category: Part Upgrades
Details
- Swapped Bambu Lab P1S stock AMS 1 cover with a Sunlu AMS Heater. The original cover is removed via 4 bottom bolts and stock hinges, swapped with included installation parts from Sunlu. Basic settings for PLA in use with relative humidity mode engaged. automatically dropping the relative humidity down to 20% when the built-in moisture sensor reaches a set threshold (stock 50%, but 35% currently in-use) and the heaters turn on to compensate until the setpoint is reached again.
- Swapped Bambu P1S stock purge shield with a BIQU purge shield.
- Swapped Bambu Lab P1S stock nozzle wiper with a BIQU nozzle wiper.
September 2025#
September 18, 2025#
Printer Hours: 630
Affected Equipment: Bambu Lab P1S
Category: Routine Maintenance/Part Upgrades
Details
- Swapped Bambu Lab P1S hotend for a 0.4mm Hardened Steel Nozzle.
September 9, 2025#
Printer Hours: 618
Affected Equipment: Bambu Lab P1S
Category: Part upgrades
Details
- Swapped Bambu Lab P1S stock activated carbon filter with a VoxelPLA HEPA activated carbon combination filter.