Why the BIG printer?
Open, flexible and easy to customize to your own requirements.
Use filament from any vendor and any slicing software you prefer.
Print from a high resolution of 50 microns to large robust objects.
Perform batch production of many small parts at once.
Obtain more powerful large items
Save time in post-processing
High quality and reliability:
High Flow E3D Extension and Titan Aero Extruder.
32-bit Duet3D controllers and Trinamic drivers.
7 inch touch screen and web remote management (WiFi).
Aluminum bed made of small die-cast aluminum 6.
IGUS shielded signal and power cables.
Designed as a customizable platform, delivered as self-assembly kits:
Many benefits to suit your needs: dual printing, case, air filter...
Enjoy the easy-to-assemble video guide and online 3D visualizations
General information
Printing technology - FFF (Condensed Filament Manufacturing)
Number of print heads - single or dual (optional)
Dimensions
Print volume:
Big-60 - 600 X 600 X 660 mm (XYZ)
Product size:
Big-60 - 906 X 1060 X 1356 mm (W x D x H)
* including filament spools on the left
Weight:
Big-60- 120 kg
Chassis
Solid aluminum profiles with T slot 40X40
Laser cut, powder coated bracelets and knuckles
Closed enclosure made of 3mm black aluminum composite panels (ACP).
Interface
7-inch Duet3d touch screen - integrated with the controller
WiFi web access for remote control from either mobile or PC, allowing users to upload print files directly from their workstation.
SD and USB card slot.
Movement System
Hiwin MGW12H ZRAILS linear guide rails
Four Z ball screws for 16mm Z axis diameter, 4mm pitch
Gates GT2 9mm wide fiberglass reinforced timing belt
Motor Shaft: Motech Nema 17 60mm length MT-1705HS200A
Holding torque: 114oz.in (8.2kg.cm) | Current / Phase: 2.00A |
Position Accuracy: X-10 Micron, Y-10 Micron, Z-0.5 Micron.
Print speed - normal quality 60 mm / sec, print 100 mm / sec (Calculated for a 0.4 nozzle)
Power
Supports both 110V and 230V
For electronics: - Medium power supply 24V 280 W
Protections: short / overload / over-voltage / over-heat.
No charging power consumption Print bed
Made in USA 6.35mm thick cast aluminum plate
Bed heater with 1370 Watt power supply. Requires additional independent 15A power supply.
Dual heating zones. Inner size 200X200mm for small objects and low power consumption.
Maximum temperature - 120oC
Print surface - magnetic bed, for easy part removal and easy bed maintenance.
One side of the magnetic bed is coated with PEI, providing a rough bottom surface, and the other side is applied with a PEI sheet for a glossy bottom surface.
Automatic bed leveling
Standard BL touch probe
Bed shape probing is stored in controller memory and activated before each print.
Test grid: Big60 - 100 points, 120X - 200 points.
The Software
The open source Duet RepRap firmware. The firmware for 3D printing, which allows for numerous configurations and easy customization using the macro system.
One can choose including: Slic3r, Cura and Simplified3d (recommended).
Extruder
E3D Aero extruder for primary and secondary extrusions.
Configuration: primary - direct drive, secondary - direct drive.
3:1 extractor drive ratio for power and precision.
Nema17 40mm for high power extrusion.
Adjustable voltage regulator.
Hot End
E3D V6 High Flow Heat Block - Standard
Optional E3D V6 for very small items with high detail or Super Vulcan for very fast flow and bulky items (shown in the photo on the right).
The filament diameter of 1.75mm is default, but the end customer can change it to 3mm filament.
Volcanic Brass 0.4, 0.6 and 0.8 mm.
Small nozzle diameters are available for V6 standard
The heating cartridge is 24V 40W, the default maximum temperature is 285oC. It can be converted to a higher temperature up to 500 °C by changing the thermistor if needed.
Parts cooling fan - 5015 blower fan
Filament
The printhead supports almost any existing filament, including: Carbon Fiber, Wood, Copper, Brass, Magnet, PHA, PVA, Hips, Nylon, TPE and TPU (Flexible) Co-Polyester, PETG.
Any filament from any supplier can be used.
Filament Runout Sensor - The filament runout detection sensor will stop the print job when the filament has been used.
