Deep Clean the Build Plate Surface

Follow these steps to remove oily residues and restore proper adhesion to your Bambu X2D build plate:

1. Remove the build plate from the printer and take it to a sink.
2. Scrub the entire printing surface thoroughly using warm water and a grease-cutting dish soap, such as Dawn.
3. Rinse the plate completely with clean water to remove all soap residue.
4. Dry the plate thoroughly using a clean, lint-free paper towel.
5. Reinstall the plate into the printer, taking care to handle only the edges to avoid transferring new skin oils or fingerprints back onto the printing surface.

Verification: The plate surface should now feel grippy to the touch rather than 'slick.' If the surface is clean, a dry paper towel wiped across the area should show no visible streaks or residue.

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