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Instrument Description

Type:
3D Printing
Make:
MakerBot
Model:
Method X
Manufacturer URL:
MakerBot Method X 3D Printer

Usage Info

Availability:
Internal and external researchers
Training Requirements:

Request training via iLab.

*Safety related prerequisite trainings may be required.

SRA-approved rates:
Yes

Location

Campus:
Evansdale
College:
Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources
Department:
Innovation Hub
Address:
Engineering Sciences Building G85

MakerBot Method X 3D Printer

The MakerBot Method X 3D printer is for printing of Fusion Deposition Modeling (FDM) high resolution single material parts with dissolvable support structure.

Capabilities/Specifications

  • Build Volume: 6" x 7.5" x 7.75"
  • Layer resolution: 0.0008” – 0.015”
  • Heated Build Chamber: Up to 100°C
  • Software: MakerBot Print
  • Materials:
    • Model Materials: PLA, Tough PLA
    • Precision Materials: ABS, ASA
    • Specialty Materials: PETG, Nylon

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