UniversalPrint

UniversalPrint

Versatile entry-level printer for plastics

The UniversalPrint is the versatile entry-level printer for plastics, with a flexible extruder system that handles both filament and pellets.

All-rounderReputable standard partsPellets or filament
UniversalPrint

Typical features

Feature
Pellet extruder for engineering plastics
Robust, industrial construction
Reliable and reproducible processes
Ideal for functional prototypes, fixtures and small series

The UniversalPrint is the versatile entry-level printer for plastics, with a flexible extruder system that handles both filament and pellets.

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Flexible extruder system: filament (1.75 mm / 2.85 mm) and pellet extruder

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Reputable components and standard parts for durability and interchangeability

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Technical honesty and maximum reliability

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Adaptable to individual requirements and build volumes

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Construction

Frame

Load-bearing structure made of 40×40 mm and 40×80 mm black anodised aluminium profiles
Joints made from 3 mm laser-cut and powder-coated aluminium sheets
Maximum torsional stiffness and exceptional accessibility
Ample room for storage areas and optional pneumatic pellet conveying
Optional enclosed build chamber

Guide elements

High-quality, generously dimensioned linear guides for the X, Y and dual Z axes
Adjustable play on the carriages

XY carriage

Cartesian kinematics
Milled cast aluminium parts for maximum flatness and stiffness
Ball screw with a 10 mm pitch for high print speeds and minimal backlash
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Extruder systems

Pellet extruder

Available as a fitted option
Low-cost materials, recycling capability, maximum throughput

Filament extruder 1.75 mm

Available as a fitted option
For fine and detailed models

Filament extruder 2.85 mm

Available as a fitted option
For filaments with a high throughput rate and large mass flows
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Print bed

Construction

8 mm precision-milled cast aluminium print bed
High flatness even at high bed temperatures

Build platform

High-temperature magnetic sheet with strong magnetic force at high temperatures
Spring steel print plate with textured PEI coating
Quick changeover, optimal adhesion for many print materials

Heating

Silicone heating mats for fast warm-up
Additional temperature monitoring at several points
Several heating zones with intelligent control for energy-efficient printing
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Electronics

Components

Reputable components from Meanwell, PILZ and Siemens
Compliant and safe machine logic
32-bit BigTreeTech mainboard for fast data and signal transmission
Raspberry Pi 5 with 8 GB RAM: fast processing of print data, precise axis control
TMC 5160T Pro motor drivers for the X, Y, extruder and both Z drives

Motors

NEMA 23 stepper motors for the X and Y axes: high force transmission, high resolution
Powerful NEMA 23 motors for both Z drives
48 V power supply for high forces at low currents

Sensors

Mechanical proximity switches for the X and Y axes (reliable output values)
Inductive sensor on the print head for the Z axis, bed levelling and tilt adjustment
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Operation

Display

Capacitive touch display
User interface (UI), optional on-board slicer
All printer parameters adjustable via the web interface

Technical data

Build volume
Standard: 300×300×300 mm (X×Y×Z) · Other dimensions available
Enclosure
Optionally enclosed
Print bed
8 mm precision-milled cast aluminium plate · Magnetic system included · Textured PEI spring steel plate
Extruder options
Pellets or filament · Optional pneumatic pellet conveying
Software
Firmware: Klipper with extensions for safety and automation · Raspberry Pi 5 with 8 GB RAM · MCU by BigTreeTech · Large capacitive touch display
Electrical spec.
System voltages: 230 V AC, 48 V DC, 24 V DC, 5 V DC
Guide system
Linear guides
Material compatibility
Printable materials: polymer-bound compounds

Highlights

Versatility through interchangeable extruder systems

Combines the advantages of filament and pellet printing

Base platform for a wide range of applications

Robust construction with 40×40 mm and 40×80 mm profiles

NEMA 23 motors with 0.9° for higher resolution

8 mm print bed and 48 V system voltage

Maximum flexibility in material choice

Applications

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Switching between filament and pellets as required

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Fine detail with filament extruders

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High throughput with the pellet extruder

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Prototyping with different material forms

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Cost-effective production with pellets

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High-quality surfaces with filament

S2S-Systemdrucker GmbH

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