On the toolhead side of things in the K1 it's a heat resisstant yellow goop. Has some elasticity to it, it's not as solid as the hot glued connections, I still find it annoying because they used what felt like decent JST connectors, so there was a bit more resistance than if not glued.
Well, the install was pretty straight forward. Felt weird having it bob around until the nozzle was installed, but it's by design. PID Tuned and printing yet another voron test cube lol.
One thing that irks me, I get it, but it irks me is that they (creality) use glue on the connectors. It's a...
I just got my MicroSwiss hotend in the mail the other day, The things i've printed have been as good a quality as what my P1P spits out, I don't regret getting one on Black Friday. I'll get around to installing the hotend today or tomorrow most likely.
I finally clogged my .4 yesterday. I was trying to print too fast :ROFLMAO:
Swapped to a .6 and I found my experience easy like yours! Less than 5 mins for a nozzle swap.
I snagged a K1 while it was on sale at Microcenter.
While my experience may not be typical, after having built a Voron 0.2 I felt I had enough experience to take this printer and really appreciate the fact that it comes nearly r2r out of the box.
Used the GitHub repo linked a couple posts up...