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Filament 3D printer

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Filament 3D printer

Filament 3D Printer

Prusa i3 MK2 with multi-material upgrade for filament 3D printing of conventional FFF filaments. It is used in research for 3D printing of highly filled filaments with proportions of 55-60 vol% metallic or ceramic powders.

Specifications

  • Build volume: 250 x 210 x 210 mm
  • Filament diameter: 1.75 mm
  • Nozzle diameter: 0.4 mm; 0.6 mm; 0.8 mm
  • Max. Print speed: 200 mm / s
  • Minimum layer height: 0.05 mm
  • Heated build platform
  • Automatic print bed leveling

 

The Panowin F1 printer has a custom-built 2-nozzle-upgrade to allow dual extrusion of different materials. It is used in research for 3D printing of composites and complex components with proportions of 55-60 vol% metallic powders.

Specifications

  • Build volume: 120 * 125 * 125 mm
  • Filament diameter: 1.75 mm
  • Nozzle diameter: 0.4 mm; 0.6 mm; 0.8 mm
  • Max. Print speed: 120 mm / s
  • Minimum layer height: 0.05 mm
  • Heated build platform
  • Dual extruder system

Available materials

  • PLA
  • ABS
  • PETG
  • Stainless Steel (1.4404)
  • Titanium
  • Copper
  • IN 718
  • Alumina

Responsible employees:

Prof. Dr. Peter Felfer

Group Leader Atom Probe Tomography & 3D-Nanoanalytics

Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Chair of General Materials Properties

  • Phone number: +49 9131 85-27505
  • Email: peter.felfer@fau.de
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