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Types of 3D Printer Enclosures

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Types of 3D Printer Enclosures

If you are serious about 3D printing technology and want to upgrade to a solid enclosure 3d print then Snapmaker 2.0 enclosure is for you. It has incredible functionality relatively light, efficient solution for your 3D printing needs. It helps significantly because it traps the hot air that your 3D printer is emitting, enabling it to minimize the chances of your ABS prints warping. On the other hand, cooling is essential when the temperature fluctuates, so using an enclosure to maintain some temperature comes in handy.

When talking about enclosures, we have three types of enclosures. The three types include;

  • Professional, which is ready to be purchased.
  • The one that is integrated with the 3D printer
  • Do-it-yourself (DIY) enclosure

So, buying an enclosed 3d printer is essential if it suits your desires and setup. In addition, there are many benefits that it offers. Though having one is not a requirement, the benefits outweigh the negativity.

Snapmaker’s enclosures vary in size. The sizes depend on the size of the printers. For instance, the A350T printer has an enclosure that fits its specification, while the A250T printer has the same. Here are the compared specifications of each printer size;

  • A350T enclosure has a net weight of 19.3kg, while A250T has 14.2kg.
  • They both have a frame material of aluminum alloy, the Panel material is acrylic, and functional units are LED strips, an exhaust fan, and a hose.
  • The package dimension of the A350T printer enclosure is 900 x 690 x 180 mm, while the A250T printer enclosure is 700 x 600 x 260 mm. As a result, they fit seamlessly into your Snapmaker 2.0 system.

So, having an enclosure will give you protection, safety for your kids and pets, noise reduction, and a barrier to drafts or temperature maintenance during the making process. 


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