Heat beds are used because they dramatically improve print quality by keeping the extruded plastic warm and thus preventing warping. Warping is a common condition caused by plastic on the edges of the part cooling down at an uneven rate when compared to the plastic inside of the part.
3D printing: ABS and derivatives, PLA and derivatives, PVA, PET, ASA, Nylon, HIPS, Thermochrome, TPU, flex materials
- CNC cutting and engraving: all kinds of wood, polycarbonate, HDPE, acrylic glas, machining wax, modeling board, Dibond-like composites, copper laminates (for PCBs), POM, PVC foam
- Laser engraving: all kinds of wood, leather, copper laminate (for PCBs)
- Laser cutting: paper, cardboard, felt, thin gasket materials
- Thick paste printing: chocolate, cookie dough, cream cheese, frosting, ceramics
The print speed is up to 24 mm3/s.
- Fused deposition modeling (FDM)
- Stereolithography (SLA)
- Selective Laser Sintering (SLS)
- Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS)
- Color Jet Printing (CJP)
- Poly Jet Printing (PJP)
- Multi Jet Printing (MJP)
- Multi Jet Fusion (MJF)
- Peel Mechanism : Sliding Peel Process with wiper
- Resin Fill System : Automated
- Optical Path : Protected
- Printer control : Interactive Touch-screen with Push-button
100–240 V ;1.5 A 50/60 Hz ; 65 W.
280 x 250 x 300 mm.
Layer resolution is the material stacking height for additive manufacturing i.e. the distance between two consecutive layers. Print accuracy is the degree to which the result of a measurement conforms to the value in the 3D design.
PLA, Tough PLA, Nylon, ABS, CPE, CPE+, PC, TPU 95A, PP, PVA, Breakaway
In the box:
Ultimaker PLA Silver, 350 g ; Ultimaker PVA, 350 g
The layer resolution is up to 20 microns for 0.4 mm nozzle.
