Replace the All-Metal Hotend

The replacement process for the M5 all-metal hotend is the same as for a standard PTFE hotend. You can refer to the following resources for more details:

• Video: How to Replace the Hotend
• Article: How to Replace the Metal Hotend Component for the M5 Printer

Change the Hotend Type via the App

Steps:

A. Ensure the App and Firmware are Updated:

• Make sure that the app is updated to version V1.3.1 or above.
• Ensure the printer's firmware is updated to version V3.0.70 or above.

B. Locate the Printer in the App:

• Find the printer with the all-metal hotend replacement in the app.
• Go to the Settings page
• Click on 'Accessories.'
• Choose the all-metal hotend to complete the setup.

Warning:

• M5 will enable 300°C high-temperature printing when the all-metal hotend is chosen in the app.
• Do not enable this option if the M5 does not have the all-metal hotend replacement, as it may cause damage and be potentially dangerous.

Select the M5 All-Metal Hotend During Slicing

Steps:

• Choose the All-Metal Hotend in the Slicer:
  • Select "M5 All-Metal Hotend" for slicing and printing during the slicing process.
• Update the Slicer:
  • Please update the Slicer to version V1.5.XX or above.
  • If you are using version V0.9.XX or an earlier version, download the latest Slicer from AnkerMake Official Website.

If you have any further questions, please reach out to us at support@ankermake.com.