¶ Using a large spool on the spool holder.
If your spool does not sit flush on the spool holder located at the back of the machine, there are a few methods of approach.
1. Remove the filament buffer
2. Use an external spool holder or a dry box
3. Print your own spool holder.
Note: This guide is for the removal of the filament buffer.
¶ Step 1: Detach the blue PTFE coupler
¶ Press down on the blue clip to release the coupler from the PTFE tube.
¶ Step 2: Remove the bus cables
¶ Remove the 4-pin cable connected to the back of the machine, and the 6-pin cable connected to the AMS respectively.
¶ Step 3: Unscrew the filament buffer
¶ Unscrew the two screws holding the filament buffer
¶ Step 4: Remove AMS PTFE tube from filament buffer
¶ Remove the PTFE tube by pressing down on the black coupler clip located in the filament buffer.
Note: You can use the Allen key provided, to press down on the clip. Tweezers were used in the image
¶ Step 5: Store the AMS PTFE tube away.
¶ You're all ready to go!