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The hackRVA makerspace has four 3D printers in residence: a Prusa i3 MK2, an [[Ultimaker 3]], an UP Mini, and a Form 1+.
HackRVA has several 3D printers in residence, described in the table below. In addition to traditional 3d printing, the Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra is a resin 3d printer that uses a liquid photopolymer that is selectively hardened by a UV LCD screen on the bottom of a clear tank. HackRVA usually has a limited selection of PETG and PLA for small occasional prints. Members should provide their own filament or liquid resin if they are printing a large project or require a specific type.


The makerspace has a wide selection of [https://wiki.hackrva.org/index.php/filament filament.]


Here’s a short comparison of the four printers:


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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
! !!Prusa i3 MK2S !! Ultimaker 3 !! UP Mini !! Form 1+ !! da Vinci Pro 1.0
!  
! Original Prusa MK4S (#1)
! Original Prusa MK4S (#2)
! Original Prusa MK4S (#3)
! Original Prusa XL
! Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra
|-
|-
| align="left" | Photo ||[[File:Prusai3mk2s_small.jpg]]||[[File:Ultimaker.png]] || [[File:UPMini.png]] || [[File:form_1_plus.jpg|200px]] ||[[File:DaVinciPro.png]]
| align="left" |
|style="vertical-align:bottom"|[[File:Enclosedmk4.jpg|150x150px|link=]]
|style="vertical-align:bottom"|[[File:mk4.jpg|x150px|link=]]
|style="vertical-align:bottom"|[[File:mk4.jpg|x150px|link=]]
|style="vertical-align:bottom"|[[File:PrusaXL5.jpg|x150px|link=]]
|style="vertical-align:bottom"|[[File:Saturn-4-Ultra-1.jpg|x150px|link=]]  
|-
|-
| align="left" | Number of Print Heads ||1|| 2 || 1 || 1 || 2
| align="left" | Number of Print Heads  
|| 1
|| 1
|| 1
|| 5
||N/A
|-
|-
| align="left" | Build Platform Envelope ||250 x 210 x 200 mm ||215X215X200mm Single/197X215X200mm Dual|| 120 x 120 x 120 mm || 165 x 124 x 124 mm || 200X200X200mm
| align="left" | Build Volume
||250 x 210 x 220 mm
||250 x 210 x 220 mm
||250 x 210 x 220 mm
||360 × 360 × 360 mm
||219 x 123 x 220 mm
|-
|-
| align="left" | Heated Build Platform || Yes || Yes (20 ˚C to 100 ˚C) || Yes (Nominally 50 ºC) || no || 40~90°C / 104~194°F
| align="left" | Heated Build Platform  
|| Yes (Max 120°C)<br> Smooth, Textured
|| Yes (Max 120°C)<br> Smooth, Textured
|| Yes (Max 120°C)<br> Smooth, Textured
|| Yes (Max 120°C)<br> Smooth, Textured, Satin
|| No
|-
|-
| align="left" | Filament Normally Loaded || 1.75mm PLA, ABS, PETG || 3mm PLA, ABS, PETG || 1.75mm PLA, ABS, PETG || Photopolymer Resin || 1.75mm PLA, ABS, PETG
| align="left" | Filament Accepted
|| 1.75mm  
|| 1.75mm
|| 1.75mm
|| 1.75mm  
|| Photopolymer Resin
|-
|-
| align="left" | Nozzle Diameter ||0.40mm || 0.40 mm, 0.80 mm || 0.40 mm || 405 nm || 0.4 mm
| align="left" | Nozzle Diameter  
|| 0.25-0.8mm <br>(0.4HF brass installed)
|| 0.25-0.8mm <br>(0.4HF brass installed)
|| 0.25-0.8mm <br>(0.4HF brass installed)
|| 0.25-0.8mm <br>(0.4HF brass installed)
|| N/A
|-
|-
| align="left" | Nominal Print Speed || Coming Soon! || 30 to 300 mm/s || 10-100 cm<sup>3</sup>/hr || 1-3 cm/hour Z Axis || (Not specified)
| align="left" | Resolution
|| 50 microns
|| 50 microns
|| 50 microns
|| 50 microns
|| 19 x 24μm (11520*5120)
|-
|-
| align="left" | Typical Print Layer Thickness ||Coming Soon! || Coming Soon! || 0.20 - 0.35 mm || 25 - 100 μm || 20 - 400 microns
| align="left" | Print Layer Thickness  
|| 0.05 - 0.3 mm
  || 0.05 - 0.3 mm
|| 0.05 - 0.3 mm
|| 0.05 - 0.3 mm
|| 0.01 - 0.2mm
|-
|-
| align="left" | Printing Temperature ||Coming Soon! || 180 ˚C to 280 ˚C || 260-270 &ordm;C ABS or 200 &ordm;C PLA || 15 ˚C to 30 ˚C || Max. 240 °C / 464 °F
| align="left" | Printing Temperature
|| Max 290°C
  || Max 290°C
|| Max 290°C
|| Max 290°C
|| N/A
|-
|-
| align="left" | Web Site ||[http://www.prusa3d.com/ Prusa]|| [https://ultimaker.com/ Ultimaker]|| [http://www.up3dusa.com/#!up-mini/c12oh UP 3D USA] || [https://formlabs.com/ Form Labs] || [https://www.xyzprinting.com/ XYZ]
| align="left" | Enclosed
|| Yes
|| No
|| No
|| Yes
|| Yes
|-
|-
| align="left" | User Manual ||[http://www.prusa3d.com/downloads/manual/prusa3d_manual_mk2s_en.pdf?1#_ga=2.152498233.1274984088.1508030349-723455384.1496275212 Manual] || [https://ultimaker.com/download/63742/Ultimaker%203%20manual%20%28EN%29%20v1.2.pdf Manual] || [http://3dprintingsystems.com/UP%20Mini%203D%20Printer%20Manual.pdf Manual] || [https://support.formlabs.com/hc/en-us/categories/115000003004-Form-1-/ Manual]|| [[Media:User_Manual_da_Vinci_1.0_PRO_EN_V1.4.pdf | Manual]]
| align="left" | Web Site
|| [https://help.prusa3d.com/tag/mk4s Original Prusa MK4S]
|| [https://help.prusa3d.com/tag/mk4s Original Prusa MK4S]
|| [https://help.prusa3d.com/tag/mk4s Original Prusa MK4S]
|| [https://www.prusa3d.com/product/original-prusa-xl-semi-assembled-single-toolhead-3d-printer/ Original Prusa XL]
||   [https://us.elegoo.com/collections/lcd-printers/products/saturn-4-ultra-12k-10inch-monochrome-lcd-resin-3d-printer Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Hack.RVA Wiki||Write Me!||[[Ultimaker 3]]|| [[UP Mini]] || [[Form 1+]]|| None yet
| align="left" | User Manual
|| [https://help.prusa3d.com/product/mk4s Support]
|| [https://help.prusa3d.com/product/mk4s Support]  
|| [https://help.prusa3d.com/product/mk4s Support]  
|| [https://help.prusa3d.com/product/xl Support]
|| [https://wiki.hackrva.org/images/0/00/01-User-Manual-For-Saturn-4-Ultra-English-Version.pdf Manual]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Firmware Version||3.0.12||3.7.7.20170627|| V3.0.6 || N/A||?
|align="left | hack.rva User Guide
|[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KqlVb1p83_EUG3c8qjVl1lBDOOcALfFgsBXz34Z77lQ Prusa Printers User Guide]
|[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KqlVb1p83_EUG3c8qjVl1lBDOOcALfFgsBXz34Z77lQ Prusa Printers User Guide]
|[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KqlVb1p83_EUG3c8qjVl1lBDOOcALfFgsBXz34Z77lQ Prusa Printers User Guide]
|[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KqlVb1p83_EUG3c8qjVl1lBDOOcALfFgsBXz34Z77lQ Prusa Printers User Guide]
|[[Elegoo Mars Pro User Guide]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Serial No.||CZPX2817X003XK26782||BPP-003840-027155|| 74314 || Sassy Leveret||3f1aw-pus5-th-644-t247
| align="left" | Firmware Version
|| 6.2.4
|| 6.2.4
|| 6.2.4
|| 6.2.4
||1.4.9
|-
|-
| align="left" | Software || Cura || Cura || UP Studio || Pre Form||XYZMaker Suite or Cura
| align="left" | Serial No.
|| 10589-37424416<br>00008923/44
|| 10589-37424416<br>00008704/44
|| 10589-37424416<br>34910488/44
|| 10381-09424416<br>42900724/10
|| d26a5688f1d90100
|-
| align="left" | Software  
|| PrusaSlicer
|| PrusaSlicer
|| PrusaSlicer
|| PrusaSlicer
|| Chitubox Pro
|}
|}
[[Category:Equipment]]

Latest revision as of 14:05, 22 March 2026

HackRVA has several 3D printers in residence, described in the table below. In addition to traditional 3d printing, the Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra is a resin 3d printer that uses a liquid photopolymer that is selectively hardened by a UV LCD screen on the bottom of a clear tank. HackRVA usually has a limited selection of PETG and PLA for small occasional prints. Members should provide their own filament or liquid resin if they are printing a large project or require a specific type.


Original Prusa MK4S (#1) Original Prusa MK4S (#2) Original Prusa MK4S (#3) Original Prusa XL Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra
Number of Print Heads 1 1 1 5 N/A
Build Volume 250 x 210 x 220 mm 250 x 210 x 220 mm 250 x 210 x 220 mm 360 × 360 × 360 mm 219 x 123 x 220 mm
Heated Build Platform Yes (Max 120°C)
Smooth, Textured
Yes (Max 120°C)
Smooth, Textured
Yes (Max 120°C)
Smooth, Textured
Yes (Max 120°C)
Smooth, Textured, Satin
No
Filament Accepted 1.75mm 1.75mm 1.75mm 1.75mm Photopolymer Resin
Nozzle Diameter 0.25-0.8mm
(0.4HF brass installed)
0.25-0.8mm
(0.4HF brass installed)
0.25-0.8mm
(0.4HF brass installed)
0.25-0.8mm
(0.4HF brass installed)
N/A
Resolution 50 microns 50 microns 50 microns 50 microns 19 x 24μm (11520*5120)
Print Layer Thickness 0.05 - 0.3 mm 0.05 - 0.3 mm 0.05 - 0.3 mm 0.05 - 0.3 mm 0.01 - 0.2mm
Printing Temperature Max 290°C Max 290°C Max 290°C Max 290°C N/A
Enclosed Yes No No Yes Yes
Web Site Original Prusa MK4S Original Prusa MK4S Original Prusa MK4S Original Prusa XL Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra
User Manual Support Support Support Support Manual
hack.rva User Guide Prusa Printers User Guide Prusa Printers User Guide Prusa Printers User Guide Prusa Printers User Guide Elegoo Mars Pro User Guide
Firmware Version 6.2.4 6.2.4 6.2.4 6.2.4 1.4.9
Serial No. 10589-37424416
00008923/44
10589-37424416
00008704/44
10589-37424416
34910488/44
10381-09424416
42900724/10
d26a5688f1d90100
Software PrusaSlicer PrusaSlicer PrusaSlicer PrusaSlicer Chitubox Pro