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Vertex Nano

Accurate, easy and Nano sized 3D printing.
The Vertex Nano is available as a DIY kit
or pre assembled and is the ideal 3D printer
to start exploring the world of 3D printing.

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The Vertex in action

BUILD PLATFORM

magnetic 3mm metal build plate
dimensions: 80 x 80mm
sheet of Buildtak™ as print surface

EXTRUDER

ultra strong direct drive extruder
reliable feeding and retraction of 1.75mm filament
built in process for loading and unloading filament
stainless steel filament pulley wheel

HOT END

actively cooled nozzle assembly
heating indication
nozzle diameter: 0.4mm
full metal construction

STANDALONE PRINTING

control every aspect of the Vertex Nano
print files directly from an SD card
load and unload filament with a simple command
bright backlit LCD
rotary encoder

AXIS

brass bushings
precision ground

Specifications

Technical information

Printing

print technology: Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF)
layer resolution: standard: 0.1mm (maximum: 0.2mm – minimum: 0.05mm)
build plate: 80 x 80mm
build volume: 80 x 80 x 75mm
build plate surface: metal plate with BuildTak™ (consumable; also sold separately)
print speed: 40mm/s
travel speed: 70mm/s
filament diameter: 1.75mm (accepts all filament spools with a mounting hole = 53mm) open filament policy
prints: PLA, ABS (testing with other materials in progress)
maximum nozzle operating temperature: 245°C

Software

firmware: Modified Open Source Marlin 3D Printer. Firmware – user upgradable
software: Repetier – CuraEngine – Slic3r (RepRap compatible)

Hardware

dimensions: 230 x 150 x 183mm
frame: sturdy, metal frame
weight: 2.3kg
average noise level during operation: 45dB(A)
ambient operation temperature: max 25°C
storage temperature: – 10°C to + 40°C

Electrical

communication: an SD card for direct printing and a USB connection for updates
controller board: AVR ATmega2560 based
display: 4 x 20 char. blue LCD with white backlight
AC input: 100-240V~, 50/60Hz
LED illuminated logo