UltiMaker
S6 3D Printer
Introduction
Blazing Productivity with the Cheetah Motion Planner.
Unlock new levels of efficiency with the new UltiMaker Cheetah Motion Planner, redesigned high flow print cores, built in accelerometer, new feeder system and improved firmware.
Heir to the S5, Powered by S8 Innovation.
Building directly on the great legacy of the UltiMaker S5, the S6 retains all its cherished versatility and modularity.
We’ve added powerful innovations like the UltiMaker Cheetah motion planner, improved bed leveling, the new dual drive feeder and a flexible build plate.
Delivering S8-like productivity gains of up to 4x over its predecessor, ensuring reliability remains paramount.
Most Accessible Path to Professional Power.
Step into professional-grade 3D printing with unmatched ease.
The UltiMaker S6 is engineered to be the most accessible way to leverage the full UltiMaker ecosystem.
You get the S5's trusted foundation, S8-inspired speed, new user-friendly features like the flex plate and better bed leveling, plus access to hundreds of materials, Cura Cloud for powerful slicing, and UltiMaker Digital Factory for remote management.
It’s all available at your fingertips, at a price that opens new doors.
Highlights
Up to 4X Productivity, Uncompromised Reliability
Achieve up to 4x the output of the S5 with the UltiMaker S6, driven by the new UltiMaker Cheetah Motion Planner, new feeder, and new print cores.
All this, while maintaining the trusted reliability of the S-series platform.
Large Build Volume
Scale up with bigger parts or batch production
Accessible UltiMaker Ecosystem with Cloud Power
The S6 is your easy and accessible gateway to the full UltiMaker ecosystem.
Benefit from seamless integration with Cura Cloud for powerful slicing, UltiMaker Digital Factory for remote management, and hundreds of materials.
Advanced Active Leveling
Reliable first-layer adhesion, enables unattended use without manual leveling
Seamless Backwards Compatibility
Seamlessly integrate UltiMaker S6
it’s fully compatible with existing accessories like the Material Station and Air Manager.
Print out-of-the-box with 300+ compatible materials.
Technical Specifications
Dimensions
Build Volume: 330 x 240 x 300 mm
Assembled Dimensions (W x D x H): 495 x 585 x 780 mm
Print Technology: Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM)
Compatible Filament Diameter: 2.85 mm
Net Weight: 25 kg
Maximum Power Output: 500W
Printer Properties
Layer Resolution: 60 - 400 microns (Depending on the print core nozzle size and print profile)
Extrusion Flow: Up to 35 mm/s
XY Speed, Acceleration, Jerk: Up to 500 mm/s, up to 50.000 mm/s, up to 100.000.000 mm/s
Feeder Type: Dual-geared Feeder, reinforced for composite materials
Display: 4.7-inch (11.9 cm) Color Touchscreen
Print Core Replacement: Swappable Print Cores
Print Head: Dual Extrusion Print Head with an Auto-nozzle Lifting System, Swappable Print Cores
Nozzle Diameters: 0.25 mm, 0.4 mm, 0.6 mm, 0.8 mm
Motion Planner: Smooth, precise 3D printing with UltiMaker Cheetah Motion Planner - The world's first and only jerk limited motion planner, with third order continuous, smooth motion, and corner blending algorithm
Operational Parameters
Nozzle Temperature: 180 - 280 °C
Nozzle Heat-up Time: < 2 minutes
Operating Sound: < 51 dBA
Build Plate Leveling: Advanced Active Leveling
Build Plate: Glass Build Plate
Build Plate Heat-up Time: < 5 minutes (from 20 - 60 °C)
Operating Ambient Temperature: 15 - 32 °C
Non-operating Temperature: 0 - 32 °C
Ecosystem, Safety & Compliance
Supplied Free Software: UltiMaker Cura 5.10.1 or newer, Cura Cloud (No Installation Required), UltiMaker Digital Factory
Supported OS: macOS, Windows, and Linux
Plugin Integration: SolidWorks, Siemens NX, Autodesk Inventor
Supported File Types: UltiMaker Cura - STL, OBJ, X3D, 3MF, BMP, GIF, JPG, PNG; Printable formats - G, GCODE, GCODE.gz, UFP
File Transfer: Wi-Fi (2.4 GHz), Ethernet, USB
Certification: CE, FCC, VPAT, RoHS, REACH, CB, BIS, KC, PSE, RCM, SRRC, MIC, NCC, Safe Unattended Professional Use
Inside the Box
Accessory Items
Flexible / Glass Build Plate
Spool Holder with Material Guide
Power Cable
Ethernet Cable
USB Stick
XY Calibration Sheet
Anti-slip Rubber Feet (4)
Digital Factory
60 day Trial Digital factory
Cura Cloud
Tools and Maintenance
Nozzle Cover (3X)
Lubricant Oil
Maintenance Grease
Hex Screwdriver 2 mm
Materials
Print Core AA+ (2)
Tough PLA Spools (2)
