Adafruit Printrbot Simple Kit - 1405 Model

The Printrbot Simple is a testament to 3D printing minimalism, offering precisely what is needed to step into the world of 3D creation. Weighing only 10 lbs, this kit forms a fully-functional 3D printer that conveniently fits on any desk.

Included in this updated version are features that enhance ease and quality of use, such as the Auto-Leveling Z-Probe to fine-tune your Z-axis heights accurately and an Aluminum Extruder for efficient material handling. For improved performance and reliability, GT2 aluminum 20 tooth dual flange belts are used on both the X and Y axes.

The Printrbot is built with an upgraded Printerbot Rev F Printerboard featuring a micro-USB connection and a micro SD card slot, enabling seamless printing without the need for constant computer connection. Assembly is made straightforward with clearly labeled, laser-cut parts, while all four large Nema 17 stepper motors ensure precise movement.

Constructed from 6061 aircraft aluminum, the robust print bed supports a 4″x4″x4.5″ build area with a .1mm resolution layer height, showcasing the precision and quality it can achieve. The cleaner design keeps electronics underneath, contributing to a tidier appearance and improved functionality.

This kit is designed for those ready to engage with its technical assembly process, promising a rewarding experience and a compact, efficient 3D printer upon completion.