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[Discontinued] SAINSMART x Anet A8 Prusa i3 DIY 3D Printer
SainSmart A8 is a a useful yet affordable 3D printer. It is an unassembled DIY kit, providing you an unforgettable step-by-step learning experience of the 3D printer from scratch.
【ENTRY-LEVEL】 For one-fifth of the cost of a new iPhone, SainSmart A8 is the best entry-level 3D printer for home or school use. At 8.66" x 8.66" x 9.45", A8 provides 6x more build volume than its competitors. You are also getting offline printing feature that is not found in other entry-level printers.
【STEM EDUCATION】A perfect gift for any teenagers and adults who are interested in Engineering. The challenging yet fun building experience makes an excellent course on electronics, mechanical engineering and 3D Printing.
【SUPPORT ALL FILAMENTS】 Unlike most other 3d printers in this price range, A8’s heated build plate and direct drive extruder is capable of printing all types of filaments, including PLA, ABS, Wood, dissolvable PVA, as well as the trending flexible TPU filaments.
【FREE SAMPLE TPU】A free spool of our best-selling Flexible TPU filament is included. You will be ready to create your own smart phone cases or GoPro mount right away.
【TRUSTED VENDOR】SainSmart is an established Maker hardware provider and a frequent Maker Faire exhibitor. We provide 6-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. Buy with confidence.
FEATURE
SainSmart A8 is a Prusa i3 style 3D printer designed by Anet for SainSmart. Compatible with multiple filaments, with 1.75mm direct feed extruder, and large LCD screen. Our best-selling SainSmart TPU flexible filament is included.
- 220 x 220 x 230mm (8.66 x 8.66 x 9.45 inches) printing size
- 1.75mm Direct Feed Extruder.
- Support various types of filament such as TPU, PLA, ABS, HIPS, Wood etc.
- Comes with filaments holder. Convenient and useful for changing filaments.
- Supports online and SD card off-line printing
- Instruction and assembling videos are provided
SPECIFICATION
| Frame | Acrylic |
| SD-Card & LCD Screen | Yes |
| LCD Display | 2004 |
| XY Axis Accuracy | 0.012mm |
| Z Axis Accuracy | 0.004mm |
| Number of extruder | 1 |
| Print Color | 1 |
| Extruder Diameter | 0.4mm |
| Printing Speed | 100mm/s |
| Print Size | 220x220x230mm (8.66x8.66x9.06 inch) |
| Nozzle Temp. | Recommended: 195℃ for PLA, Max 250℃ |
| Heating Plate Temperature | around 100℃ |
| Heating Plate Material | Aluminum |
| Filament Diameter | 1.75mm |
| Consumable Material | TPU, PLA, ABS, Wood, Nylon, PVA etc. |
| OS | XP/WIN7/WIN8/Mac/Linux |
| Slicing Software | Cura/Repetier-host |
| File Format | STL/OBJ/G-code |
| Support | Y/N could be chosen |
NOTICE
- Please follow the instruction to connect the power supply.
- Please check the voltage switch on the power before powering it.
- Please avoid continuous printing for a long time. If necessary, add additional fan for cooling.
WHAT'S IN THE PACKAGE
- 1 x A8 DIY 3D Printer (Unassembled)
- 1 x 250g Free SainSmart Filament
- 1 x Filament Wall Mount Rack
We recommend an extra part to upgrade your A8 - Auto Leveling Position Sensor for A8 3D Printer
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| A8 DIY 3D printer | CR-10 Mini | Ender-3 | |
| Build Area | 8.66" x 8.66" x 9.45" (220 x 220 x 230mm) | 11.8" x 8.66" x 11.8" (300 x 220 x 300 mm ) | 220 x 220 x 250 mm (8.7 x 8.7 x 9.8”) |
| Dual Z-Axis | √ | × | × |
| Resume from last layer printed | × | √ | √ |
| Printing Speed | 40-120 mm/s | 50-200 mm/s | 180 mm/s |
| Heated Plate | √ | √ | √ |
| Max. Extruder Temp. | 250℃(480℉) | 250℃(480℉) | 255℃(491℉) |
| Connectivity | microSD card, USB 2.0 | SD card, USB 2.0 | SD card, USB 2.0 |
| Compatible Software | Cura (recommended), Repetier-Host, ReplicatorG, Simplify 3D | Cura (recommended), Repetier-Host, ReplicatorG, Simplify 3D | Pro/E, Solidworks, Siemens UX, 3DS Max, Rhinoceros 3D |
| Printable Materials | ABS, PLA, PET, TPU, PVA, Wood , PETG, Metal etc. | ABS, PLA, PET, TPU, PVA, Wood , PETG, Metal etc. | ABS, PLA, PET, TPU, PVA, Wood , PETG, Metal etc. |
| Assemble | DIY kit | Mostly pre-built | Semi-Assembled |
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