UltiMaker S8 3D Printer
Introduction
Up to 4x productivity and improved quality, powered by the new UltiMaker Cheetah motion planner.
The fastest desktop dual material professional 3D printer made in Europe.
4x the productivity of its predecessor while also improving print quality to 0.15mm ± 0.15%.
That is made possible by the innovative UltiMaker Cheetah motion planner, together with new high flow cores and improved feeder system.
Blazing productivity
The UltiMaker 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.
Dual-print head Limitless Possibilities
The fastest desktop dual-material printer on the market.
The dual extrusion design works together with software and firmware features to allow you to combine any 2 materials no matter how different they are, with minimal material waste and high reliability.
Digital Factory
The only 3D printing software you will ever need
Digital Factory is designed to streamline every step of your 3D printing workflow, from slicing, to file management and even maintenance.
Scalable for any team or enterprise, Digital Factory makes managing your 3D printing projects easier, faster, and more collaborative.
Advanced hardware and software security features built-in for professional use
Designed and built in Europe, the UltiMaker S8 is equipped with comprehensive security features, offering peace of mind for professionals in engineering and manufacturing.
From secure hardware to advanced firmware, every aspect is designed to protect your intellectual property and ensure safe operation.
Updated feeder system
New hardened feeder module design inherited from Factor 4 for improved grip and better material control at high speeds.
Dual high flow print cores
The dual extrusion design works together with software and firmware features to allow you to combine any 2 materials no matter how different they are, which low material waste and high reliability.
Integrated EPA filter
Independently tested to remove up to 95% of ultrafine particles to increase air quality peace of mind.
The fully enclosed build chamber also boosts print quality.
High flow print cores
The new AA+ and CC+ print cores, exclusive to the UltiMaker S8, have a new quad-chamber design.
Allowing for 2.5x more flow and also help regulate the pressure in the print head for cleaner prints.
Flexible build plate
Skip using glue and remove parts effortlessly with the PEI-coated flexible build plate.
Its patent-pending design uses 25 magnets and 4 pins for perfect alignment – reducing the time spent using the S8 and increasing productivity.
Cura integration
Access the UltiMaker Cura features that speed up your workflow and increase print success – like intent profiles, easy remote printing, and more.
Highlights
1. UltiMaker Cheetah motion planner
2. Powered by the UltiMaker Ecosystem
3. High-flow print cores & improved feeder system
4. The fastest dual material 3D printer & open material platform
Technical Specifications
Dimensions
Build Volume: 330 x 240 x 300 mm
Assembled Dimensions (W x D x H): 495 x 585 x 800 mm
Print Technology: Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM)
Compatible Filament Diameter: 2.85 mm
Weight: 29.1 kg
Maximum Power Output: 500 W
Dimensional Accuracy: ± 0.15 mm; ± 0.15% feature nominal length
Printer Properties
Layer Resolution: 0.25 mm nozzle: 150 - 60 micron; 0.4 mm nozzle: 200 - 20 micron; 0.6 mm nozzle: 300 - 20 micron; 0.8 mm nozzle: 600 - 20 micron
XYZ Resolution: 6.9, 6.9, 2.5 micron
Feeder Type: Dual-geared feeder, reinforced for composite materials
Display: 4.7-inch color touchscreen
Print Core Replacement: Swappable print cores
Print Head: Dual extrusion print head with an auto-nozzle lifting system, swappable print cores, and flood detection
Nozzle Diameters: 0.25 mm, 0.4 mm, 0.6 mm, 0.8 mm
XY Speed, Acceleration, Jerk: Up to 500 mm / s, up to 50.000 mm / s, up to 100.000.000 mm / s
Extrusion Flow: Up to 35 mm³ / s
System on Module: ARM cortex quadcore at 1.8 GHz
Real-time Controller: 600 MHz Arm-cortex M7
Operation Parameters
Filter technology: Replaceable EPA filter
Air Extraction Rate: 1 - 50 m³ / h (35 m³ / h nominal rate for most materials at 23 °C)
Nozzle Temperature: Up to 340 °C
Nozzle Heat-up Time: < 2 minutes
Operating Sound: < 50 dBA
Build Plate Leveling: Advanced active leveling with more accurate inductive sensors
Build Plate: PEI-coated flexible steel build plate
Build Plate Heat-up Time: < 5 minutes (from 20 to 60 °C)
Operating Ambient Temperature: 15 - 32 °C
Non-operating Temperature: 0 - 32 °C
Ecosystem
Supplied Free Software: UltiMaker Cura – print preparation software; UltiMaker Digital Factory – All-in-one cloud-based print, printer and user management software
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 & 5 GHz: IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac; LAN: Gigabit Ethernet; USB: 2.0
Safety and Compliance
Certification: CE, FCC, VPAT, RoHS, REACH, CB, BIS, KC, PSE, RCM, SRRC, MIC, NCC, Safe unattended professional use
More Information: Learn more about UltiMaker S8 safety and compliance
Compatibility
The S8 works with 301+ materials including the following:
A proven selection of polymers to help you address a wide range of use cases.
Nylon CF Slide (new), PET CF, Tough PLA, PLA, PETG, ABS, CPE, CPE+, Nylon, PC, TPU 95A, PP
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