Requirements
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Prints with the required materials for the build:
- PLA
- PETG
- TPU
- Polycarbonate - Polymax, PolyLite
- CF PLA
- CF PETG
- CF Nylon
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No need to tinker with the printer to make it work
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Great Support by the community or the manufacturer
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Do we need closed heated chamber?
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What size is required to print the motor mount or cable cover?
Recommended Printers
- Prusa mks3+ => now MK4 $800 - the workhorse, quality prints, great support, open source
- Neptune 4 plus $370 - large volume, wifi, klipper
- BambuLab P1P - new, fast printers, closed source, only with through cloud
- BambuLab A1 mini $300 - new small version
- Flashforge
Info
- Now printers using Klipper firmware are gaining in popularity - it allows for 2-3 times faster prints.
- These features are desired nowadays in a new printer:
- 300c head
- Print with TPU, CF, nylon
- Auto bed leveling
- Auto Z-Axis calibration
- Speed
- Print quality
- wifi
- camera
- Filament Runout Sensor
- Input Shaping (for the Klipper firmware)
- Light
- Power Loss Recovery
- Nozzle temperature 300c
- Not a propriatery Nozzle
- Screen is touch, reponsive and visible well (Neptune 4)
- Direct Klipper firmware (Neptune 4)