Printrbot Simple Kit - 1405 Model

SKU: ADA1735 Brand: Adafruit

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The Printrbot Simple is an exercise in 3D printing minimalism. It includes only what is needed to get started in the world of 3D printing. After building this kit you'll have a fully-functioning 3D printer that weighs only 10 lbs and fits nicely on your desk

Please note! the Printrbot is a kit and not for beginners! You'll get all the parts to assemble your own 3D printer but it does require some technical expertise, time and effort to assemble.

As of October 17th, 2014 Adafruit are shipping the new version of the PrintrBot Simple Kit with the following features & upgrades:

Auto-Leveling Z-Probe - works with software to calibrate Z axis height
Aluminum Extruder (direct drive) - 1.75mm Ubis Hot End with 0.4mm nozzle
GT2 aluminum 20 tooth dual flange belts
GT2 belts on X and Y axis
Printerbot Rev F Printerboard with micro-USB connection (cable included) and micro SD card slot for untethered printing
Aluminum Z Axis coupler
Auto Level sensor
Improved rigidity
Cleaner design with electronics underneath the printer
Clearly labeled laser cut parts for easier assembly
All 4 motors are large Nema 17 stepper motors
New fan shroud design
4″x4″x4.5″ build
1/4″ acme
.1mm resolution layer height
6061 aircraft aluminum - Metal print bed

For more information on the PrintrBot Simple Kit, click here!

Technical Details

Weight: 9.3 lbs
Dimensions: 10" x 10" x 4"
Build Volume: 4" x 4" x 4.5"
Filament Type: PLA
Hot End: UBis 1.75mm
Print Resolution: 50+ Microns
Tip Size: 0.4mm
Print Speed: 60-65mm/min
Actual Footprint of Assembled Printrbot Simple: 8" x 14" x 11"
Shipping Dimensions: 10" x 10" x 4"
Shipping Weight: 8 lbs
Power Requirements: 12V (6 amp) laptop power supply (included)

For technical support with your Printrbot visit the Printrbot knowledge base, the Printrbot forums, contact Printrbot. For missing/replacement parts, warranty assistance visit the Printrbot support center.

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