MakerBot Replicator Z18 (FDM) 3D Printer

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MakerBot Replicator Z18 FDM 3D Printer

The MakerBot Replicator Z18 is an ideal 3D printer for extra-large projects, it has a massive build volume and the best price/performance in its category.

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Massive Build Volume

2,592 CUBIC INCHES
30.0 L X 30.5 W X 45.7 H CM
11.8 L x 12.0 W x 18.0 H IN

Make extra-large and ultra-tall industrial concept models and prototypes. Think and build bigger than ever.

Includes the MakerBot Smart Extruder+

Double the warranty of its predecessor, the Smart Extruder+ is a culmination of product design and 160,000+ hours of rigorous testing that delivers dependable, consistent performance with superior results using MakerBot PLA Filament.

Iterate at a Fraction of the Cost of Industrial 3D Printers

With the massive build volume of the Makerbot Replicator Z18, you can print prototypes and parts at a vastly lower cost than industrial 3D printers.

More Features

FLEXIBLE CONNECTIVITY

Send print files to your 3D printer via Wi-Fi, USB, Ethernet, or with a USB drive. Control your printer via MakerBot Print or remotely with MakerBot Mobile.

FULL-FEATURED SOFTWARE

Store, organize, and access 3D design files in your personal cloud-enabled library on MakerBot Print. MakerBot’s free downloadable software is compatible with Mac or Windows computers.

MAKERBOT SUPPORT

MakerBot Support offers comprehensive MakerCare coverage plans and responsive expertise from those who know MakerBot products best. Our support site also offers both intelligent troubleshooting and in-depth product information.

MakerBot Tough Filament

Created for engineers and designers, MakerBot Tough PLA Filament allows you to print durable, high-impact strength prototypes and fixtures. This filament is tested and optimized to print reliably and easily with the Tough PLA Smart Extruder+.

Technical Specifications

Printing

Print Technology	Massive Build Volume for the Professional Innovator
Build Volume	30 L X 30 W X 45 H CM 40,500 Cubic Centimeters
Layer Resolution	100 microns
Filament Diameter	1.75 mm
Filament Compatibility	MakerBot PLA Filament Large Spool, MakerBot PLA Filament Small Spool, MakerBot Tough PLA Filament Large Spool
Nozzle Diameter	0.4 MM
Print File Type	.MAKERBOT

Temperature

Ambient Operating Temperature	15-32°C [60-90°F]
Storage Temperature	0-38°C [32-100°F]

Size & Weight

Product Dimensions	49.3 L x 56.5 W x 85.4 H cm [19.4 L x 22.2 W x 33.6 H in]
Product Weight	41 kg [90 lbs]

Mechanical

Construction	PC ABS with Powder-Coated Steel Reinforcement, Aluminum Casting and Extrusions for Motion Components
Build Surface	Grip Surface
Build Plate Leveling	Factory Leveled
Stepper Motors	1.8° step angle with 1/16 micro-stepping
XY Positioning Precision	11 Microns [0.0004 IN]
Z Positioning Precision	2.5 Microns [0.0001 IN]

Software

Software Bundle	MakerBot Print Software, MakerBot Mobile
Supported File Types	STL, OBJ, THING, MAKERBOT
Operating Systems	Windows (7+) MAC OS X (10.7+) Linux (Ubuntu, Fedora)

Electrical

Power Requirements	100-240 VAC; 5.4-2.2 A; 50/60 HZ; 350 W
Connectivity	USB, Ethernet, Wifi

Camera

Camera resolution

640 x 480

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