TPU 85A (super soft) Slicer Settings

FDM · Flexible

Last updated: 2026

For TPU 85A (super soft): nozzle temperature 225–245°C, bed 30–50°C, retraction 0 mm at 10 mm/s, fan 30%.

Recommended settings

Nozzle temperature225–245 °C
Bed temperature30–50 °C
Chamber temperature– (not needed)
Layer height0.2–0.3 mm
Retraction0 mm at 10 mm/s
Cooling fan30%
Infill10%
Bed adhesionskirt
Enclosureno
Hardened nozzleno
All-metal hotendno
Popular brandsPolymaker PolyFlex, NinjaFlex
Very soft: print speed <20 mm/s. Best on direct-drive with a high-flow nozzle.

Frequently asked questions

What temperature for TPU 85A (super soft)?

Nozzle 225–245°C, bed 30–50°C, fan 30%.

What retraction for TPU 85A (super soft)?

Retraction 0 mm at 10 mm/s. Layer height 0.2–0.3 mm, infill 10%.

Do I need an enclosure for TPU 85A (super soft)?

No: TPU 85A (super soft) prints fine without an enclosure.

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