Creality K2ASA settings

Slicer settings for printing ASA filament on the Creality K2. Nozzle temperature, bed temperature, fan speed, retraction, and print speed — sourced from official slicer profiles.

Recommended settings (0.4 mm brass nozzle)

Nozzle temp250°C240–265°C range
Bed temp90°C85–100°C range
Fan speed90%Min 0%
Print speed60 mm/sStarting point
Retraction0.5 mmAt 40 mm/s
Nozzle0.4 mmbrass

Source: Official profile. ✓ Verified against official profile.

All nozzle sizes

0.2 mm nozzle

FilamentNozzle tempBed tempFanSpeedRetractionSource
Generic ASA
Generic
250°C
240–265°C
60°C
55–70°C
100% /0%60 mm/s0.5 mm @ 40 mm/sOfficial profile

0.4 mm nozzle

FilamentNozzle tempBed tempFanSpeedRetractionSource
Generic ASA
Generic
250°C
240–265°C
90°C
85–100°C
90% /0%60 mm/s0.5 mm @ 40 mm/sOfficial profile
HP-ASA
Generic
250°C
240–265°C
100°C
95–110°C
40% /0%60 mm/s0.5 mm @ 40 mm/sOfficial profile

0.6 mm nozzle

FilamentNozzle tempBed tempFanSpeedRetractionSource
Generic ASA
Generic
250°C
240–265°C
60°C
55–70°C
100% /0%60 mm/s0.5 mm @ 40 mm/sOfficial profile

0.8 mm nozzle

FilamentNozzle tempBed tempFanSpeedRetractionSource
Generic ASA
Generic
250°C
240–265°C
60°C
55–70°C
100% /0%60 mm/s0.5 mm @ 40 mm/sOfficial profile

Tips for printing ASA on the Creality K2

  • ASA warps significantly without an enclosure — this printer is open-frame; use a draft shield or enclosure accessory.
  • Minimize fan cooling — high fan speeds cause layer cracking in ASA.
  • Increase bed temperature gradually if warping occurs: try 105–110°C.
  • ASA is UV-resistant and suitable for outdoor parts.