BQ Hephestos 2

Hephestos 2 #0Hephestos 2 #1Hephestos 2 #2

Properties

Build Volume 210 x 297 x 220 mm (8.3 x 11.7 x 8.7 in.)
Layer Resolution Low 300 micron (0.011 in.)
Layer Resolution High 50 micron (0.002 in.)
BrandBQ
Machine type 3D Printer
テクノロジー 熱溶解積層法 (FDM)
素材 PLA , ブロンズPLA, ウッドPLA, 銅 PLA
Websitehttps://www.bq.com/en/hephestos-2
Average Price $1,285.00

About Hephestos 2

Assembly in under 2 hours
A DIY printer with professional results
In-house designed extruder with a Double Drive Gear traction system
Self-levelling via an inductive sensor
BQ Heated bed kit for Hephestos 2

Specifications:

PRINTING SPEED

Maximum: up to 200 mm/s*
*Subject to materials, profiles and software used.

OPERATING CONDITIONS

Optimum operating temperature range 15 ºC to 25 ºC.

RESOLUTION

  • Very high - 50 microns
  • High - 100 microns
  • Medium - 200 microns
  • Low - 300 microns

DIMENSIONS

  • Product without PLA spool: 
  • (x)450 x (y)516 x (z)571 mm (static) 
  • (x)450 x (y)605 x (z)571 mm (dynamic)
  • Product with PLA spool: 
  • (x)450 x (y)516 x (z)661 mm (static)
  • (x)450 x (y)605 x (z)661 mm (dynamic)
  • Enclosure: (x)627 x (y)465 x (z)207 mm
  • Printable area: (x)210 x (y)297 x (z)220 mm

MATERIALS

1.75 mm diameter filament: PLA, wood, bronze, cooper and FilaFlex

EXTRUDER MECHANICS

  • Own design extruder with Double Drive Gear traction setting and filament guide to maintain compatibility with flexible or soft filaments.
  • 0.4 mm nozzle for 1.75 mm filament
  • Finned dissipator with axial fan controlled by firmware (low noise)
  • Cooling blower
  • Sensor specifically designed for 3D printing (auto-levelling)

GENERAL MECHANICS

  • Powder-coated aluminium base and frame
  • Hard chromed bars for the Y axis
  • Lineal ball bearing for the Y axis
  • Recirculating ball bearing guides with flat runner for the X and Z axes
  • Cable chain
  • Flexible couplings for the screwed rods of the Z axis
  • 3-point print bed levelling system with shock absorber
  • Rapid system for changing print bed

ELECTRONICS

  • BQ Zum Mega 3D controller
  • BQ Zum Inductive Sensor to aid levelling of the bed
  • BQ Zum LCD Smart Controller graphical interface
  • 100K thermistor on the hot-end
  • Heater cartridge: 40 W, 12 V

SOFTWARE

  • Marlin-derived firmware
  • New features: auto-levelling, manual levelling using inductive sensor exclusively designed for 3D printing, power-saver system
  • Improved user interface
  • Recommended environment: Cura Software, slic3r, Repetier, Kisslicer
  • Files accepted: .gcode
  • Compatible operating systems: Windows XP or later, Linux and Mac OS X or later

COMMUNICATIONS

SD card reader
Type B micro-USB port

BOX CONTENTS

  • Assembly guide 
  • Warranty and FAQ 
  • Structural elements 
  • 4 GB SD card (with preloaded 3D example models) 
  • 5 spare PTFE tubes 
  • 2 cleaning needles 
  • Spatula 
  • Gloves

WEIGHT

Product plus box - ~16 kg

LICENCE

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HEATED BED KIT

  • Dimensions
  • 347x281x58 mm
  • Box Contents
  • 1x Power supply 24V 160W
  • 1x 5 pin right angle connector
  • 1x EU AC cable 1m
  • 4x Acrylic spacer
  • 1x Control board
  • 2x Screw M2.5x12 DIN912 zink
  • 1xHeatbed PCB 220x305mm
  • 8x Black bridle 
  • 1x Power cable 609mm
  • 2x Clip to guide cables
  • 1x Signal cable 650mm
  • 15x Round bumper foot
  • Characteristics
  • Power: 160W 
  • Warmup time (50ºC): ~2min.
  • Warmup time (100ºC): ~11min.
  • Warmup time (110ºC): ~20min.
  • Maximum temperature: 110ºC
  • Weight
  • 1600 g