The S7 3D Printer from UltiMaker is an industrial-grade 3D printer. It features direct dual extrusion, onboard print process reporting, and numerous innovations that ensure predictability with minimal variance. Its insulated build chamber and automated material handling system maintain filament quality, while the temperature-controlled design guarantees consistent output even for the most complex and challenging designs.
Decide if you want a machine to tinker with or a machine that just prints reliably. Auto bed leveling is the single most important feature for a frustration-free experience. Available from $5,999.
The purchase price is just the entry fee. Ongoing costs for filament (plastic), replacement nozzles, build plates, and electricity can add up quickly depending on usage volume.
Common Failure Modes
3D printers are high-maintenance machines. Clogged hotends, worn belts, and bed adhesion issues are constant battles, requiring the user to become comfortable with tinkering and DIY repair.
Decide if you want a machine to tinker with or a machine that just prints reliably. Auto bed leveling is the single most important feature for a frustration-free experience.
A consumer 3D printer frame and motors can last 5 to 10 years. However, consumable parts like nozzles, PTFE tubes, and fans require replacement every few months to a year depending on print hours.
The UltiMaker S7 3D Printer is available at bhphoto, starting at $5,999.
The purchase price is just the entry fee. Ongoing costs for filament (plastic), replacement nozzles, build plates, and electricity can add up quickly depending on usage volume.
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