Show Notes
Both articles cover the enclosed Bambu Lab P series, and how the sealed chamber that stabilizes temperature still cannot pull deep moisture out of filament, so a dryer stays essential.
In this episode you'll learn:
The Bambu Lab P1S and P2S share the identical 256 x 256 x 256 mm build volume, so the P2S adds no extra print size.
Bambu Lab says the P1S stays in production with no plan to discontinue it, so P1S and P2S sell side by side.
The P2S raises the maximum heated bed temperature, adds hardened wear parts to the print head, and adds a bigger local screen with onboard storage.
The enclosed P series chamber holds a stable inside temperature but will not remove moisture soaked deep into the filament structure.
At melt temperature water molecules irreversibly shorten polymer chains, which permanently degrades strength, heat resistance, and chemical resistance.
Read the full guides on our site: Bambu Lab P1S vs P2S: Specs, Differences, and Who Should Upgrade · Filament Dryers: When You Need One and How to Choose
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