UltiMaker Method XL 3D Printer
Best-in-Class Reliability The UltiMaker Method series combines reliable 3D printers, production-grade materials, and a connected 3D printing software ecosystem, designed to scale with your business.
Precision Printing. Industrial Scale. The Method XL bridges the gap between desktop and industrial printers, offering a perfect blend of accessibility and performance. It is meticulously engineered to create large, accurate parts, utilizing industrial-grade materials for precision and durability. With an expansive build volume, exceptional dimensional accuracy, and a temperature-controlled build chamber, the Method XL produces durable and complex parts effortlessly.
Key Features:
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Extra-Large Build Volume: Print large engineering parts with ease.
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Precise Temperature Control: A heated build plate and actively heated build chamber create a stable environment for accurate part production.
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Integrated Air Filters: Exhaust air passes through HEPA and carbon filters.
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5-in-1 Modular Extruders: Quickly change between material groups to prevent cross-contamination.
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Water-Soluble Supports: Print manufacturing tools and production parts with ABS and water-soluble support material that dissolves quickly in tap water.
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Ultra-Rigid Metal Frame: Minimizes flexing for more consistent prints with improved part accuracy and fewer failures.
3D Printers That Simply Work UltiMaker’s award-winning 3D printers are robust, reliable, and easy to use, delivering high-quality parts consistently. Designed to run 24/7, they offer faster and easier results.
CloudPrint CloudPrint is the slicing and printer management software that offers a seamless workflow from CAD file to printed part. It’s free when used with any Method series printer.
Engineering-Grade Materials Print manufacturing tools and production parts to spec using real, manufacturing-grade materials.
Success-Oriented Support Wherever you are in the world, UltiMaker’s global network of service partners offers professional installation, training, and maintenance in your preferred language and time zone.
UltiMaker Method XL Specifications:
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Technology: Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM)
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Print Head: Dual-extrusion print head with swappable extruders
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Build Volume (XYZ): 305 x 305 x 320 mm (12 x 12 x 12.6 in)
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Layer Resolution: 0.40 mm nozzle: 400 - 100 micron
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Dimensional Accuracy: +/- 0.2mm or +/- 0.002mm per mm of travel (whichever is greater)
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XYZ Resolution: 11.25 micron for XY, 0.625 micron for Z
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Max Chamber Temp: 100 °C
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Build Plate: Flexible, heated up to 105 °C
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Integrated Air Filters: HEPA and carbon filters
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Nozzle Diameter: 0.4 mm
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Filament Diameter: 1.75mm
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Operating Sound: 57.1 +/- 3 dB
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Connectivity: Wi-Fi (2.4GHz + 5GHz), LAN, USB port
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Dimensions: Printer: W 655 x D 565 x H 815 mm (W 25.8 x D 22.2 x H 32.1 in)
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Material Case Dimensions: W 223 x D 328 x H 319 mm (W 8.8 x D 12.9 x H 12.6 in)
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Net Weight: Printer: 56.5 kg (125 lb); Material Case: 1.9 kg (4.2 lb)
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Free Supplied Software: CloudPrint
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Supported OS: MacOS, Windows, and Linux
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Warranty Period: 12 months
Compatible Materials:
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UltiMaker ABS-R: Engineering-grade ABS that prints as easily as PLA
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UltiMaker RapidRinse: Water-soluble support material for complex parts
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UltiMaker ABS-CF: Combines carbon fiber performance with the reliability of ABS-R
Third-Party Materials:
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Polymaker PolymaxTM PC
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Luvocom 3F PAHT® CF 9891
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JABIL TPE SEBS 95A
Performance Extruders:
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Optimized extruders for specific materials, including composites and support materials.
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Labs open material extruder for unlocking third-party materials.