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General| Manual | Yes |
|---|---|
| Bundled software | Cura 2 |
| Included filament roll weight | 0.35 kg |
| Number of filament rolls included | 2 |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | 0 - 32 °C |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 15 - 32 °C |
| Input current | 4 A |
| AC input voltage | 100-240 V |
| AC input frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| Power consumption (typical) | 221 W |
| Package depth | 380 mm |
| Package width | 390 mm |
| Package height | 560 mm |
| Package weight | 15500 g |
| Card reader integrated | - |
| Accuracy | 0.0125 mm |
| Nozzle width | 0.4 mm |
| Print technology | Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) |
| Printing material | Chlorinated Polyethylene (CPE), ABS, Nylon, Polylactic acid (PLA), PVA |
| Layer thickness (max) | 0.2 mm |
| Layer thickness (min) | 0.02 mm |
| Layer thickness supported | 0.02, 0.2 mm |
| Maximum build size (WxDxH) | - mm |
| Filament thickness supported | 2.85 mm |
| Maximum vertical build speed | 300 mm/sec |
| Control type | Buttons, Rotary |
| Product color | White |
| Model file formats supported | obj, stl |
| Maximum extruder tip temperature | 280 °C |
| Maximum print platform temperature | 100 °C |
Weight and Dimensions| Width | 342 mm |
|---|---|
| Height | 389 mm |
Manual contains warnings and safety notices, including general safety and intentional radio information.
Details electromagnetic compatibility, electrical, mechanical, burn, and health & safety hazards.
Identifies and labels the main physical components of the Ultimaker 3 and 3 Extended printers.
Lists technical specifications for printer and printing properties, physical dimensions, power, and software.
Provides step-by-step instructions and images for safely unpacking the Ultimaker 3 printer.
Guides on placing and connecting the NFC spool holder, glass plate, and power supply.
Details the process of installing the two types of print cores (AA and BB) into the print head.
Explains how to load material 2 (PVA) and material 1 (PLA) into the printer feeders.
Guides on connecting the Ultimaker 3 to a network and updating its firmware.
Covers system requirements and installation steps for the Cura slicer software.
Explains the printer's control button, display, and main menu options (Print, Material/PrintCore, System).
Details supported material combinations, temperature/cooling settings, and build plate adhesion.
Guides on preparing models for printing, including settings for PVA support and dual extrusion.
Explains how to start prints via WiFi, Ethernet, or USB, and using the Ultimaker 3 App.
Describes how to monitor print progress, view live camera feed, and control the printer remotely.
Provides methods for safely removing finished prints from the build plate, including using a spatula or water.
Details how to remove PVA support material by dissolving it in water.
Guides on how to change materials and print cores on the Ultimaker 3.
Explains how to update the printer's firmware via the network or USB.
Covers build plate leveling (active and manual), Z offset, and XY offset calibration procedures.
Details how to lubricate the X, Y, and Z axles and the Z trapezoidal leadscrew.
Provides instructions for cleaning the glass plate and nozzles to maintain print quality.
Explains how to clean filament feeders and bowden tubes to prevent grinding and clogs.
Guides on how to tension the X and Y motor belts to ensure accurate print dimensions.
Advises on proper storage conditions (dry, cool, out of sunlight) for printing materials.
Lists common error messages and directs users to the Ultimaker website for solutions.
Provides detailed steps for cleaning a clogged print core using hot or cold pull methods.
Explains common causes of PVA grinding (incorrect storage, coated bowden tube, clogs) and solutions.
Addresses the issue of print cores not being recognized, suggesting cleaning contact points.
Covers common print quality problems like poor adhesion, under extrusion, and warping.
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