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Five machines, chosen to cover every kind of part.

We match each job to the machine that prints it best. Specifications below come from the manufacturers’ technical sheets.

325 × 320 × 325 mm

01 FDM Dual-nozzle flagship

Bambu Lab H2D

Two independent nozzles in one enclosed chamber. Prints a part and its support material, or two different materials, in a single job.

Technology

  • Dual nozzles, up to 350 °C
  • Up to 325 × 320 × 325 mm with a single nozzle
  • 300 × 320 × 320 mm in dual-nozzle mode
  • Heated, enclosed chamber

Best for

  • Multi-material parts
  • Complex shapes with soluble supports
  • Functional end-use parts

Materials

  • PLA
  • PETG
  • ABS
  • ASA
  • PA (Nylon)
  • PC
  • Carbon-fibre blends
  • TPU

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256 × 256 × 256 mm

02 FDM High-speed precision

Bambu Lab X1 Carbon

An enclosed CoreXY machine built for speed without losing accuracy. Our everyday workhorse for prototypes that have to be right the first time.

Technology

  • 256 × 256 × 256 mm build volume
  • Tool head speed up to 500 mm/s
  • Enclosed chamber for engineering plastics
  • Multi-colour capable

Best for

  • Rapid prototypes
  • Jigs and fixtures
  • Multi-colour models

Materials

  • PLA
  • PETG
  • ABS
  • ASA
  • PA (Nylon)
  • PC
  • Carbon-fibre blends
  • TPU

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325 × 325 × 315 mm

03 FDM Large format

QIDI Tech X-Max

A large heated chamber for big parts and demanding engineering materials that warp on ordinary printers.

Technology

  • 325 × 325 × 315 mm build volume
  • Actively heated chamber
  • Hardened nozzle for abrasive filaments
  • Nozzle temperature up to 350 °C

Best for

  • Large single-piece parts
  • Carbon-fibre reinforced components
  • Housings and enclosures

Materials

  • PA12-CF
  • PAHT-CF
  • PET-CF
  • ABS
  • ASA
  • PC
  • PETG
  • PLA
  • TPU

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277 × 156 × 300 mm

04 Resin (MSLA) High-detail resin

ELEGOO Jupiter

A large-format resin printer with a 6K screen. Surfaces come out smooth and fine details stay sharp, even on big models.

Technology

  • 277 × 156 × 300 mm build volume
  • 12.8-inch 6K mono LCD
  • 51 micron XY resolution
  • Automatic resin feed

Best for

  • Figures and miniatures
  • Jewellery masters
  • Architectural detail
  • Smooth display models

Materials

  • Standard resin
  • ABS-like resin
  • Tough resin
  • Water-washable resin
  • Clear resin

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180 × 180 × 180 mm

05 FDM Compact and fast

Bambu Lab A1 mini

A compact machine that keeps small jobs moving, so the larger printers stay free for bigger work.

Technology

  • 180 × 180 × 180 mm build volume
  • Tool head speed up to 500 mm/s
  • Multi-colour capable
  • Automatic calibration

Best for

  • Small parts
  • Personalised gifts
  • Quick design checks

Materials

  • PLA
  • PETG
  • TPU

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Build volumes compared

The largest single piece each machine can print.

Machine Technology Build volume (mm)
Bambu Lab H2D FDM 325 × 320 × 325
Bambu Lab X1 Carbon FDM 256 × 256 × 256
QIDI Tech X-Max FDM 325 × 325 × 315
ELEGOO Jupiter Resin (MSLA) 277 × 156 × 300
Bambu Lab A1 mini FDM 180 × 180 × 180

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