# Nozzle Size: 0.4 versus 0.6

**URL:** <https://forum.snapmaker.com/t/nozzle-size-0-4-versus-0-6/26805>\
**Category:** Snapmaker 2.0 (3-in-1)\
**Created:** [July 25, 2022, 2:16am UTC](https://forum.snapmaker.com/t/nozzle-size-0-4-versus-0-6/26805 "2022-07-25T02:16:28Z")\
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**Author:** ![brent113](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.snapmaker.com/brent113/32/11114_2.png) [@brent113](https://forum.snapmaker.com/u/brent113)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2022, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.snapmaker.com/t/nozzle-size-0-4-versus-0-6/26805/16 "2022-08-15T23:25:37Z")

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[3D Printer Line/Extrusion Width | Best Settings & Examples](https://the3dprinterbee.com/3d-printer-line-extrusion-width/#:~:text=The%20extrusion%20or%20line%20width,stability%20with%20shorter%20printing%20times).

The generally accepted range is 60% to 200% as the absolute limits. 0.8mm falls within that so I’m not surprised to hear it works. Other guidelines typically include a layer height of 25% to 75% of the nozzle width, and there is more discussion on certain parameters in this thread: [What's the smallest diameter nozzle you've used? - #10 by brent113](https://forum.snapmaker.com/t/whats-the-smallest-diameter-nozzle-youve-used/21877/10)

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