Print bigger with the new Modix Big40 V3. Upgraded components and a simplified assembly process provide an improved user experience. Modix's self-assembly kits provide the most cost-effective solution for large 3D printing.
Key Features:
Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) 3D Printer
400 × 400 × 800 mm
Material Extrusion
[Kit] Extremely large build volume at an affordable price
Founded in 1997, we bring next-generation technology to customers, with an emphasis on expertise and white-glove service. Showrooms in Chicago, Detroit, Tokyo, and Seoul.
Our Company
The leading national supplier of Desktop 3D printers. Expertise in both Industrial and Desktop 3D printing. Supplier of next-generation Metal, SLS, ultrafast Industrial printers.
Customer Benefits
White glove support
On-site support options
Training packages
Product Overview
Modix Big40 V3
Print Volume of 400 x 400 x 800mm
Modix Big40 is an ideal tall 3D printer with a smaller footprint than its bigger brother the Big60. It may pass through doors and fit smaller workshops and studios.
If your projects require printing tall objects, Modix Big40 is a great solution.
Big40 Highlights
Print volume: 400 x 400 x 800mm
Printer dimensions: 870 x 720 x 1,520mm
Shipping weight: ~100kg
Delivery method: Self-assembly kit
Print head: single Aero & Volcano 1.75mm
Duet3D Wifi 32 bit controller
100 probing point for automatic bed leveling
Compatible with both 110V and 230V
Premium components
Heavy duty design
Open architecture
Price includes 12 months of warranty and lifetime support.
In-depth Technical Specifications
Chassis & Enclosure
Solid 40X40 T-slot aluminum profiles
Powder coated laser cut aluminum brackets and joints
Enclosure – Closed enclosure made of 3mm black Aluminum Composite Panels (ACP) – optional upgrade.
3D Printer Controller
Duet 2 WiFi, a powerful 3D Printer controller
Powerful 32 Bit Processor
Dedicated Wifi module with external antenna
Super quiet TMC2660 stepper drivers, up to 256 microstepping
High speed uSD card and support for a second external SD card if required
Dual extruders on the main board, up to 5 more extruders on the expansion board
High Power rating: Each stepper driver is capable of 2.8A motor current, currently limited in software to 2.4A
Connect via PC, tablet or smartphone on the same network to the on board web interface
Set up your printer and update the firmware through the web interface
Expandable up to 7 extruders (requires DUET expansion Board named DUEX 5) with Firmware support for mixing nozzles and remapping axes to use high power external drivers
Interface
7-inch Duet3D touchscreen – integrated with the controller
WiFi web access for remote control from either mobile or PC allowing users to upload print files directly from their workstation
SD card slot and USB
Motion System
Hiwin MGW9H linear guide rails
Four ball screws for Z-axis, 12mm diameter / 4mm pitch
9mm width Gates GT2 timing belt, reinforced with fiberglass
Axis Motors: Motech Nema 17 60mm length MT-1705HS200A | Holding Torque: 114oz.in (8.2kg.cm) | Current / Phase: 2.00A |
Position Accuracy: X-10 Micron, Y-10 Micron, Z-0.5 Micron
Print Speed – Normal quality 60 mm/sec, Draft 100 mm/sec, calculated based on 0.4mm nozzle. Larger nozzles normally print slower but provide parts much faster due to a reduced number of layers (thicker layer = lower resolution = faster prints)
Power
Supports both 110V and 230V
For electronics: Meanwell 24V 280W Power Supply
Protections: Short / Over-load / Over-voltage / Over-heating.
No load power consumption < 0.5W
LED indicator for power on
Aviation grade switches and connectors
Heated Bed AC powered heater 1370 Watt
PID bed heater controller by Autonic
Print Bed
6.35mm thick, Alcoa Mic6 milled cast aluminum plate, made in the USA
AC powered bed heater 1370 Watt, requires additional independent 15A AC source
Dual heating zones. Inner 200 x 200mm size for small objects and lower power consumption
Max temperature – 120C
Print surface – PEI film with 3M high temp adhesive sheet
* This shows the interface of the calibration process. This results shows that a slight move upwards of the rear left bed mount is needed.
Auto Bed Leveling
BL touch probe standard
Probing of bed shape is kept in controller memory and activated before each print
Software
Open source Duet RepRap firmware. The leading firmware for 3D printing allowing numerous configurations and easy customization using the macro system.
One can choose from any available slicer and 3D printer controller including: Slic3r, Cura, and Simplify3d (recommended). Specific printer configurations are supplied in the Modix Customer Zone.
Extruder
Aero extruder for both primary and secondary extruders
Extruder drive gear ratio 3:1 for power and accuracy
Nema17 40mm for high power extrusion
Adjustable tension idler
Dual Print Head
Secondary print head available as an optional upgrade.
Hot End
V6 Volcano high-flow heat block – standard
Optional V6 for very small items with high details
Optional Super Volcano for high-speed high flow prints, and for printing bulky objects (shown at the photo on the right)
1.75mm filament diameter is default, but can be changed by users to 3mm filament
0.4, 0.6 & 0.8mm brass Volcano nozzles
Smaller nozzle diameters are available for the standard V6
Heater cartridge is 24V 40W, max temperature is 285C by default. Can be converted to a higher temperature of up to 500C by users through changing the thermistor
5015 blower fan for part cooling
Open Filament – any filament from any vendor can be used
Filament Run-Out Sensor – filament run-out detection sensor will pause the print job when the filament has been used up
We're dedicated to earning each customer's loyalty through exceptional
service.
Who We Are
Founded in 1997, we bring next-generation technology to customers, with an emphasis on expertise
and white-glove service. Showrooms in Chicago, Detroit, Tokyo, and Seoul.
Our Company
The leading national supplier of Desktop 3D printers. Expertise in both Industrial and Desktop 3D
printing. Supplier of next-generation Metal, SLS, ultrafast Industrial printers.
Customer Benefits
White glove support
On-site support options
Training packages
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