FDM METAL 3D PRINTERS (2 products)

Technology

Price

0.00 € - 7,500.00 €

Printer Features

Filament diameter

Extruders

Base type

Print properties

Maximum print speed

150 mm/s - 150 mm/s

XY positioning resolution

100 μm - 100 μm

Z positioning resolution

100 μm - 100 μm

Maximum extrusion temperature

300 ºC - 300 ºC

Maximum base temperature

120 ºC - 120 ºC

Maximum chamber temperature

15 ºC - 30 ºC

Software and connectivity

Metal FFF

Metal FFF 3D printers offer a cost-effective and accessible method of producing metal components with intricate geometries and custom designs with the help of metal filaments.

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What is FFF?

Metal Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) stands at the forefront of additive manufacturing, offering a unique approach to fabricating metal components with exceptional versatility and cost-effectiveness. This innovative technology utilizes metal-infused filaments, typically composed of a thermoplastic matrix loaded with metal particles, to build three-dimensional objects layer by layer. Through a process of extrusion and deposition, metal FFF printers create parts with remarkable detail and structural integrity, making them well-suited for a wide range of applications across industries such as aerospace, automotive, and engineering. Parts 3D printed using this technology can be converted into dense metal parts through a two-stage process consisting of debinding and sintering.

Materials

In the realm of metal FFF 3D printing, a diverse selection of metal-infused filaments is available, each tailored to specific performance requirements and material properties. Common metal filaments include bronze, copper, stainless steel, and brass, offering a balance of strength, conductivity, and corrosion resistance suitable for various applications. Advanced formulations incorporating materials such as titanium and inconel further expand the capabilities of metal FFF technology, enabling the production of high-performance components with exceptional mechanical properties.

Considerations

When considering a metal FFF 3D printing system, several key factors come into play to ensure optimal results. The choice of metal-infused filament, determined by application requirements and desired material properties, is critical to achieving the desired strength, conductivity, and surface finish in printed parts. Additionally, factors such as printer reliability, build volume, and post-processing capabilities play a significant role in determining the suitability of a metal FFF system for specific projects. Despite its relative novelty compared to other metal additive manufacturing technologies, metal FFF holds great promise as a cost-effective solution for producing metal components with intricate geometries and fine details. As metal FFF technology continues to advance and mature, it has the potential to revolutionize traditional manufacturing processes and drive innovation across a broad spectrum of industries.