Retract at print end, undo it at print start

Klipper's G10 retracts only once until a G11, and nothing sends G11 on
this printer: the G10 in PRINT_WARMUP used up the retract, so PRINT_END
never retracted and the nozzle leaked while cooling down.

- _NOZZLE_RETRACT retracts and remembers the amount in the saved
  variable nozzle_retract (survives restarts, capped at 15 mm).
  PRINT_END retracts 5 mm, PRINT_WARMUP 2 mm, CANCEL_PRINT 5 mm plus the
  park/PAUSE retract.
- _NOZZLE_UNRETRACT in PRINT_START pushes it back over the bucket before
  the wipe.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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mangavalkandClaude Opus 5.5 committed 2026-10-11 15:01:55 +02:00
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@@ -54,6 +54,10 @@ check runs with `motion_check: False`), iHeater chamber heater.
`iHEATER_OFF`, fan, `M221 S100`, bdwidth off). Anything that must happen
at the end of every print goes there. `RESTORE_GCODE_STATE` restores the
flow (M221), so reset flow after it, not before.
- Do not use `G10`/`G11` in macros: Klipper's `G10` retracts only once until
a `G11`, and nothing on this printer sends `G11`. Use `_NOZZLE_RETRACT`
(remembered in the saved variable `nozzle_retract`); `PRINT_START` undoes
it over the bucket with `_NOZZLE_UNRETRACT`.
- Inside `gcode:` use `;` for comments on G-code lines; `#` lines are
stripped by the config parser.
- After a refactor run `python tools/effective_config.py HEAD` and check that
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@@ -109,6 +109,8 @@ description: Cancel the actual running print
rename_existing: CANCEL_PRINT_BASE_KLIPPERSCREEN
variable_park: True
gcode:
{% set pause = printer["gcode_macro PAUSE"] %}
{% set park_retract = printer['gcode_macro _TOOLHEAD_PARK_PAUSE_CANCEL'].extrude %}
## Move head and retract only if not already in the pause state and park set to true
{% if printer.pause_resume.is_paused|lower == 'false' and park|lower == 'true'%}
@@ -117,6 +119,15 @@ gcode:
STOP_HEAT_SOAK
CANCEL_PRINT_BASE_KLIPPERSCREEN
# Same end-of-print retract as PRINT_END (skipped if the nozzle is already cold);
# EXTRA: the park retract of PAUSE or of the park above, so PRINT_START undoes it too
{% if printer.pause_resume.is_paused %}
_NOZZLE_RETRACT EXTRA={park_retract if pause.parked else 0}
{% elif park and printer.extruder.can_extrude %}
_NOZZLE_RETRACT EXTRA={park_retract}
{% else %}
_NOZZLE_RETRACT
{% endif %}
# Same cleanup as PRINT_END: heaters incl. chamber heater, fan, flow, bdwidth
_PRINT_CLEANUP
SET_GCODE_VARIABLE MACRO=PAUSE VARIABLE=parked VALUE=False
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@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ gcode:
T{initial_tool} #PURGE_LENGTH=100 #Load Initial Tool
M104 S{target_extruder} ; set extruder to print temp
M109 S{target_extruder} ; wait for extruder temp
G10 ; retract
_NOZZLE_RETRACT LENGTH=2 ; no oozing while waiting; PRINT_START pushes it back
M104 S150 ; set nozzle temp to 150
M109 S150 ; wait until nozzle reaches 150 ; wait until nozzle reaches 0
@@ -165,6 +165,8 @@ gcode:
_status_heating
M104 S{target_extruder} ; set extruder to print temp
M109 S{target_extruder} ; wait for extruder temp
BLOBIFIER_PARK ; over the bucket, then undo the retracts
_NOZZLE_UNRETRACT ; of PRINT_WARMUP and the previous PRINT_END
# ; needs fine tuning, long meltzones require more
# SET_GCODE_OFFSET Z_ADJUST={OFFSET} ; apply optional material squish via slicer
@@ -222,8 +224,7 @@ gcode:
M400 ; wait for buffer to clear
G92 E0 ; zero the extruder
# G1 E-0.5 F1800 ; retract filament
G10 ; retract
_NOZZLE_RETRACT ; so the nozzle does not leak while cooling down
TURN_OFF_HEATERS
iHEATER_OFF ; Turns off the chamber heater
@@ -254,6 +255,48 @@ gcode:
BED_MESH_CLEAR
SET_SKEW CLEAR=1
# Retract/unretract that is remembered across prints and restarts.
# Klipper's G10 only retracts once until a G11, and nothing sends G11 here,
# so G10 in PRINT_WARMUP used up the retract and PRINT_END's G10 did nothing.
# _NOZZLE_RETRACT adds to the saved variable nozzle_retract, _NOZZLE_UNRETRACT
# extrudes that amount again (over the bucket, in PRINT_START) and clears it.
[gcode_macro _NOZZLE_RETRACT]
description: Retract LENGTH mm (default variable_length) and remember it for _NOZZLE_UNRETRACT; EXTRA=mm already retracted elsewhere, only remembered
variable_length: 5.0 # end-of-print retract; more stops leaking, too much can jam (PLA/heat creep)
variable_max_total: 15.0 # never remember more than this in total
gcode:
{% set length = params.LENGTH|default(length)|float %}
{% set extra = params.EXTRA|default(0)|float %}
{% set done = printer.save_variables.variables.nozzle_retract|default(0)|float %}
{% set length = [length, max_total - done - extra]|min %}
{% if length > 0 and printer.extruder.can_extrude %}
SAVE_GCODE_STATE NAME=_nozzle_retract
M83
G1 E-{length} F1800
RESTORE_GCODE_STATE NAME=_nozzle_retract
{% else %}
{% set length = 0 %}
{% endif %}
{% if length + extra > 0 %}
SAVE_VARIABLE VARIABLE=nozzle_retract VALUE={[done + extra + length, max_total]|min}
{% endif %}
[gcode_macro _NOZZLE_UNRETRACT]
description: Extrude what _NOZZLE_RETRACT retracted (call over the bucket, nozzle hot)
gcode:
{% set done = printer.save_variables.variables.nozzle_retract|default(0)|float %}
{% if done > 0 %}
{% if printer.extruder.can_extrude %}
SAVE_GCODE_STATE NAME=_nozzle_unretract
M83
G1 E{done} F300
RESTORE_GCODE_STATE NAME=_nozzle_unretract
SAVE_VARIABLE VARIABLE=nozzle_retract VALUE=0
{% else %}
RESPOND TYPE=error MSG="_NOZZLE_UNRETRACT: extruder too cold, {done} mm still retracted"
{% endif %}
{% endif %}
[delayed_gcode _delayed_motors_off]
gcode:
M84