Post on 18-Aug-2015
mElephant 3D Printer
What is mElephant?mElephant is the new generation of Makeblock 3D
printer. With additional upgrade packs, mElephant can
be upgraded to a 4-in-1 workbench machine!
--3D printing --Laser Engraving
--Drawing --CNC
Makeblock studied very hard on the 1st generation Constructor I 3D Printer, and made huge improvement. With the most steady and concise Prusa i3 structure, delicate brand new designed OLED screen, automatically print bed leveling module, and more powerful integrating control panel, mElephant is the most powerful 3D printer in Makeblock ever!
mElephant Features
Powerful:--Unlimited kit with strong extensibility.
--Integrating control panel, so strong and so powerful!
Elegant:--Delicate anodized aluminum extrusion frame, metal shinning.
--Special designed OLED screen, modern tech style!
Simple:--Offline mode supported, let it be!
--Free source code and online examples.
Possible:--Easy to modify and switch the head part, have possibility to upgrade
to a 4-in-1 machine!
• mElephant is designed to provide an affordable solution for makers and
designers who want to make small designs at home workbench.
Why mElephant?
mElephant Flux BoXYZ Velleman
Retail Price (For 3D
Printer)
$549.99 (DIY kit)
$599.99
$669.99 (DIY Kit) $2900.00 $500.00 (DIY Kit)
Laser Engraver Can be upgraded Can be upgraded Supported No
CNC Can be upgraded No Supported No
Screen Yes No No No
Off-line printing Yes No No No
Integrate Software Elephant* No No No
*Elephant is a software solution for 3D printer, laser engraver, CNC and drawbot, still under developing.
Frame Anodized aluminum and Sheet metal
Extruder All metal, temperatures up to 230 degrees Celcius
Physical Dimensions 416mmx344mmx330mm
Print Materials 1.75mm PLA
Build Volume (WxDxH) 180mm x 200mm x 160mm
XY Resolution 0.1mm
Layer Resolution 0.1-0.3mm
Print Bed Not heated
Speed Print speed general 50mm/s
Power 110-240 VAC Power adapter,24V/5A
Software Printrun,Cura
Firmware Marlin
Display OLED
Supports file type STL
Connections USB&Micro SD Card
Electronics Compatible with RAMPS1.4 Mega2560
Auto Bed Leveling Yes
mElephant Specifications (3D Printer)