REVIEW: LulzBot TK-0

Posted by DIMENSIONEXT 3DPrinters on 30092012

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Aleph Objects’ LulzBot TK-0 3D Printer announced a huge 300mm x 300mm x 225mm build volume…

The high end specifications continue with a 250mm/sec printing speed at 100 microns.

Just as amazingly it is designed to be assembled and calibrated in 2.5 hours.

^This somewhat amazing fold-up design could make the TK-0 one to watch…

For the more technically minded reader, here is an in-depth of those all important specifications.

Main specs:

RAMBo electronics.
Fully enclosed electronics case with fan and strain relief.
Panucatt Heatbed.
LM8EUU bearings.
Marlin firmware.
Pronterface printer control.
Comes with 0.50mm, 0.35mm, 0.25mm nozzles.
No belt slippage or stretching.
Folds up into a small box, for easier and less expensive shipping.
Weight: 11kg including power supply.
Size: 585mm x 525mm x 525mm.
Size of unit when folded: 585mm x 525mm x 190mm.
Enclosed UL certified power supply (will be 24V).
Wade’s Reloaded extruder.
All extrusion lengths the same–very easily scalable up or down.
All rod lengths the same.
All belt lengths the same.
Colored LEDs to indicate heat and cooling.
Materials: ABS or PLA.