MakerBot SKETCH 3D Printer
MakerBot SKETCH 3D Printer – The Ultimate Solution for Classroom and Home Learning
The MakerBot SKETCH 3D Printer is designed to provide a seamless, user-friendly 3D printing experience, perfect for educators, students, and home users looking to explore the world of 3D printing with precision and ease.
Introduction
The MakerBot SKETCH combines simplicity with efficiency, offering a comprehensive solution for educational and creative applications. With its intuitive touchscreen interface, heated build plate, and compatibility with various file types, the SKETCH ensures accurate and reliable prints every time. Ideal for classrooms, this printer integrates educational content and certified lesson plans, making it a valuable learning tool.
What's Included:
- MakerBot SKETCH 3D Printer unit
- Heated Removable Build Plate for easy print removal
- 2 Extruders (user replaceable) for uninterrupted printing
- 71mm Color Touchscreen for easy control and monitoring
- 2 Megapixel Camera for print monitoring and time-lapse features
- Power Adapter and USB Cable for quick connectivity
- MakerBot Print Software for seamless file management
- User Manual and comprehensive setup guide
Certification and Educational/Business Value
Certified by the ISTE (International Society for Technology in Education), the MakerBot SKETCH supports STEAM learning initiatives with engaging, hands-on activities. It comes with access to MakerBot’s online certification program, ensuring educators and students gain practical skills in 3D design and printing, enhancing digital literacy and problem-solving abilities.
Technical Specifications:
- Print Technology: Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM)
- Build Volume: 150 x 150 x 150 mm (5.9 x 5.9 x 5.9 inches)
- Layer Resolution: 100 - 400 microns
- Max Build Speed: 100 mm/s
- Display: 2.8-inch color touchscreen
- Filament Compatibility: MakerBot PLA and Tough materials
- Product Dimensions: 433.4 mm (H) x 423.1 mm (W) x 365.0 mm (D)
- Weight: 11.8 kg (26 lbs)
- Connectivity: USB, WiFi, Ethernet
- File Types Supported: STL, OBJ, MakerBot (.makerbot)
- Operating Systems: Windows (7, 10) and macOS (10.12+)
Compliance and Safety Details
The MakerBot SKETCH adheres to FCC, IEC, and UL safety standards, ensuring safe usage in educational and professional environments. Its features include automatic calibration and a secure build chamber, making it suitable for children (under supervision) and classroom settings.
Software/Compatibility Details
The SKETCH comes with the MakerBot Print software, enabling easy model management and remote monitoring through the MakerBot Mobile App. It supports major CAD file types and offers cloud integration, providing flexibility for both classroom and remote use. Compatible with Windows and macOS systems, it ensures efficient printing with integrated connectivity options.