About

The Creality Ender 3 is taking over, this highly popular printer is the choice of the masses and we can see why. The ender 3 follows in the footsteps of the CR10 series with a sturdy cross-bar gantry frame to ensure a steady print, the only difference is the size and the price! The Creality Ender series is a highly supported printer with an abundance of information and modifications provided by the printing community.

Specifications

Specifications Ender 3
Printing Technology – FDM
Build Volume – 220 x 220 x 250mm
Chassis Size (Desk Space Required) – 440 x 410 x 465mm
Filament Diameter Compatibility – 1.75mm
Extruder Style – Bowden-Style
Stock Nozzle 0.4mm MK8 Nozzle
Stock Hotend Assembly Creality MK10 Hotend Assembly (24V Version)
Maximum Hotend Temperature – 260°C
Print Platform Style – Aluminium Bed with Creality BuildTak
Print Platform Max Temperature – 110°C
Printing Speed (Stable) – 50mm/s
Printing Speed (Max) – 70mm/s
Layer Height (Resolution) – 0.1 to 0.4mm
Motherboard / Primary Controller – Creality3D V1.1.2 Mainboard
User Interface – LCD Display with Rotary Encoder
Slicing Software Compatibility – Cura / Simplify3D / Slic3r / Repetier Host
File Format Compatibility – STL / OBJ / DAE / AMF
File Transfer Method – Micro SD Card / Micro USB
Bed Levelling System – Manual / Large Adjustable Corner Screws
Print Resume Functionality – Included
Filament Runout Sensor – Not Included
Chassis Materials – Black Anodised Aluminium / V-Slot Extrusion
Included Slicing Software – Cura Included on SD Card
Included 3D Printing Filament – ±5m Test Filament - Silky
Distinct Features – Incredible Value-For-Money
Weight (Printer) – 8kg
Weight (Package) – 8.6kg
Operating Voltage – 24V
Power Supply Input – 110V/220V AC
Power Supply Output – 24V, 15A, 360W

User Guide

For Cura settings for your Ender 3 check out the video below!

YOUTUBE

For suggested upgrades and modifications check out this informative guide by ALL3DP!
20 Must have mods for Ender 3