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If the print surface on the print platform is not level, it will affect the quality of your builds and may even lead to build failure. If a print platform is not level, it cannot be reliably bent to be made level and must be discarded according to all government regulations. This section describes how to identify the two ways in which your platform might be bent.
Identify a Convex Print Platform
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Identify a Concave Print Platform
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Good test - the platform tilts and is NOT concave. It may be reused. |
Bad test - the platform does not tilt and is concave. It may NOT be reused. Platform bend in this image is exaggerated for clarity. |