Assembly in under 2 hours
A DIY printer with professional results
In-house designed extruder with a Double Drive Gear traction system
Self-levelling via an inductive sensor
BQ Heated bed kit for Hephestos 2
Specifications:
PRINTING SPEED
Maximum: up to 200 mm/s*
*Subject to materials, profiles and software used.
OPERATING CONDITIONS
Optimum operating temperature range 15 ºC to 25 ºC.
RESOLUTION
Very high - 50 microns
High - 100 microns
Medium - 200 microns
Low - 300 microns
DIMENSIONS
Product without PLA spool:
(x)450 x (y)516 x (z)571 mm (static)
(x)450 x (y)605 x (z)571 mm (dynamic)
Product with PLA spool:
(x)450 x (y)516 x (z)661 mm (static)
(x)450 x (y)605 x (z)661 mm (dynamic)
Enclosure: (x)627 x (y)465 x (z)207 mm
Printable area: (x)210 x (y)297 x (z)220 mm
MATERIALS
1.75 mm diameter filament: PLA, wood, bronze, cooper and FilaFlex
EXTRUDER MECHANICS
Own design extruder with Double Drive Gear traction setting and filament guide to maintain compatibility with flexible or soft filaments.
0.4 mm nozzle for 1.75 mm filament
Finned dissipator with axial fan controlled by firmware (low noise)
Cooling blower
Sensor specifically designed for 3D printing (auto-levelling)
GENERAL MECHANICS
Powder-coated aluminium base and frame
Hard chromed bars for the Y axis
Lineal ball bearing for the Y axis
Recirculating ball bearing guides with flat runner for the X and Z axes
Cable chain
Flexible couplings for the screwed rods of the Z axis
3-point print bed levelling system with shock absorber
Rapid system for changing print bed
ELECTRONICS
BQ Zum Mega 3D controller
BQ Zum Inductive Sensor to aid levelling of the bed
BQ Zum LCD Smart Controller graphical interface
100K thermistor on the hot-end
Heater cartridge: 40 W, 12 V
SOFTWARE
Marlin-derived firmware
New features: auto-levelling, manual levelling using inductive sensor exclusively designed for 3D printing, power-saver system
