Makerbot Method X

MakerBot Method X

Print real, production-grade ABS with a 100°C heated chamber.

Developed from the ground up featuring patented Stratasys® technologies. Print complex and durable ABS parts with a 100°C heated chamber for end-use assemblies and manufacturing tools.

Filaments
Accessories
Software

£7,198.80 (inc. VAT)

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Filaments

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Overview

A little bit about the MakerBot Method X

Build Volume

19 L x 19 W x 19.6 H cm – single extrusion,

15.2 L x 19 W x 19.6 H cm – dual extrusion

Dimensional accuracy

± 0.2 mm

Layer Resolution

20 – 400 microns (0.02 – 0.4mm)

Print Material

PLA, Tough, PVA, PETG

Print Real ABS

Powered by Stratasys®.

Print real, production-grade ABS with a 100°C heated chamber.
Powered by Stratasys®.

  • Capable of withstanding 15°C higher temperatures than modified desktop 3D printers ABS material formulations.
  • Powered by Stratasys® SR-30 soluble support material.
  • Superior Z-layer bonding provides higher strength without warping or curling.

Manufacturing-ready materials including real ABS, PETG, TOUGH, and more. 

  • Finished part dimensional accuracy of ± 0.2mm (± 0.007in).
  • Print complex assemblies with exact tolerances.

An automated, tinker-free industrial printing system.

  • 2x times faster printing than leading desktop 3D printers.
  • 300,000+ total testing hours on 150+ printers.
  • Seamless CAD integration with Autodesk Fusion 360, SolidWorks and Autodesk Inventor.

MakerBot Method X Features

Why choose this 3D printer?

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Smart sensors + connectivity

21 intelligent sensors embedded throughout the printer.

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ULTRA-RIGID METAL FRAME CONSTRUCTION

A structurally-optimized metal frame runs the full length of the body to offset flexing.

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DUAL PERFORMANCE EXTRUDERS

Featuring lengthened thermal cores, optimized torque, and an industry-leading sensor suite.

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100°C CIRCULATING HEATED CHAMBER

Controls the heat of every layer as it’s printed to provide dimensional accuracy, improved layer adhesion, and greater part strength.

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Dry-Sealed Material Bays

Dry-Sealed Material Bays form a near-perfect seal to keep material free of damaging humidity.

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PRECISION DISSOLVING PVA SUPPORTS

Precision Dissolving PVA enables fast and easy support removal without compromising part design or dimensional accuracy.

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5″ Touchscreen

With the built-in 5″ colour touchscreen display, receive up-to-the-second status of your current print job and navigate menus in the most intuitive way.

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Spring Steel Build Plate

A precision-calibrated print base and spring steel build plate provide true flatness for unyielding part accuracy.

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Box Contents

Whats included in the box?

  • Makerbot Method X Performance 3D Printer
  • Spring Steel Build Plate
  • Model (1) Performance Extruder
  • Support (2) Performance Extruder
  • Cleaning Brush
  • Leveling Hex Key
  • USB A-to-B Cable
  • Power Cord
  • 1 spool build material
  • 1 spool support material

Specification

Lets get down to detail

PRINTING
PRINT TECHNOLOGYFUSED DEPOSITION MODELING
BUILD VOLUME19 L x 19 W x 19.6 H cm – single extrusion,
15.2 L x 19 W x 19.6 H cm – dual extrusion
LAYER RESOLUTION20 – 400 microns
FILAMENT DIAMETER1.75 MM
NOZZLE DIAMETER0.4 MM
TEMPERATURE
AMBIENT OPERATING TEMPERATURE15 – 26º C / 59 – 78º F
STORAGE TEMPERATURE0 – 38°C / 32 – 100°F
MATERIALS
SPOOL TYPESmart Spools with RFID sensors
SPOOL SENSORSRemaining Material
Material Color
Material Kind
SUPPORTED MATERIALSMakerBot Precision Materials: PLA, Tough, PVA, ABS
MakerBot Specialty Materials: PETG, more to come
SIZE & WEIGHT
PRODUCT DIMENSIONS43.7 L x 41.3 W x 64.9 H cm
SHIPPING BOX76.5 H x 50.0 W x 55.5 D cm
PRODUCT WEIGHT29.5 kg / 65 lbs
SHIPPING WEIGHT37.1 kg / 81.7 lbs
MECHANICAL
CONSTRUCTIONAluminium Die Cast Base
Extruded Aluminium Uprights
Steel Weldment Gantry Frame
BUILD SURFACEFlexible Steel Build Plate
Reusable Grip Surface
SENSOR SUITE
DRAWER SENSORSTemperature
Humidity Control
Material Detection
RFID
PERFORMANCE EXTRUDER SENSORSTemperature
Material Detection
Encoder (Jam Detection)
PRINTER SENSORSLid – Open/Closed
Door – Open/Closed
Temperature Sensors – Heated Chamber
Calibration Sensors
SOFTWARE
SOFTWARE BUNDLEMakerBot Print, MakerBot Mobile
SUPPORTED FILE TYPESMakerBot (.makerbot), STL (.stl), SolidWorks (.sldprt, .sldasm), InventorOBJ (.ipt, .iam), IGES (.iges, .igs). STEP AP203/214 (.step, .stp), CATIA (.CATPart, .CATProduct), Wavefront Object (.obj), Unigraphics/NX (.prt), Solid Edge (.par, .asm). ProE/Creo (.prt, .asm), VRML (.wrl), Parasolid (.x_t, .x_b).
OPERATING SYSTEMSWindows (7, 10)
Mac OS X (10.9+)
ELECTRICAL
POWER REQUIREMENTS100 – 240 V
4A, 50 – 60 Hz
400 W max.
CONNECTIVITYUSB Drive, USB, Ethernet, Wi­Fi
CAMERA
CAMERA RESOLUTION640 x 480 pixels

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