Outside limits
Polymaker PA12 CF on the A1 mini
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A1 mini needs a hardened nozzle for this filament.
- Nozzle240–270 °C
- Bed80–100 °C
- Speed—
- Dry—
- Density1.01 g/cm³
A1 mini maximums: nozzle 300 °C, bed 80 °C.
Sources & notes
Bambu Lab A1 mini with Polymaker PA12 CF: The listed nozzle maximum of 270 °C is within this printer's maximum of 300 °C. The listed bed range reaches 100 °C, above this printer's maximum of 80 °C. Enclosure required is not listed for this filament. A hardened nozzle is recorded for this filament. The stock nozzle is not hardened.
Filament dataset verified date 13 October 2026. Printer source checked 14 October 2026.
Filament source · Printer source · Filament JSON
Bambu Lab lists a 300 °C maximum hot end temperature, an 80 °C maximum build plate temperature, and a stainless steel nozzle.
The FAQ says a hardened steel nozzle is required for carbon-fiber or glass-fiber filament and is not the pre-installed nozzle.
Enclosure is not stated on the specification table checked here.
Questions
Can the Bambu Lab A1 mini reach the listed PA12 CF nozzle temperature?
The listed nozzle maximum of 270 °C is within this printer's maximum of 300 °C.
Can the A1 mini reach the listed bed temperature?
The listed bed range reaches 100 °C, above this printer's maximum of 80 °C.
Is an enclosure required?
Enclosure required is not listed for this filament.
Is a hardened nozzle recorded?
A hardened nozzle is recorded for this filament. The stock nozzle is not hardened.