G10 means “retract the filament from the hotend using the extruder.”
You need to configure the length to retract in your extruder module’s configuration by setting the retract_length
parameter.
By default, most slicing programs will use G1 commands to retract, but this is the more modern way of doing it.
G10’s evil twin is G11, which means “unretract the filament from the hotend using the extruder.”
G10
means "retract" for 3D printers, but it also means other things for CNC mills.See also: G-code standard on Wikipedia
The command is used as such:
G10
No parameters.
These resources are used as references for Gcode: