Sharebot 3D printer handles high-temperature materials
SnowWhite 2 HT Designed for making prototypes and parts in a variety of sectors, including the aerospace and automotive industries, this selective-laser-sintering (SLS) 3D printer from Sharebot is equipped with a 14-watt carbon-dioxide laser, and can use either nitrogen or argon.
What’s new? The printer. Based on other SnowWhite models, the SnowWhite 2 HT is designed to handle professional-grade, high-temperature (HT) materials.
Benefits Precision, reliability, speed and ease of use. Setup takes under 15 minutes.
Sharebot Srl, Nibionno, Italy, 39-031-692132, www.sharebot.it
Vital Statistics
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Dimensions |
4.9 feet by 2 feet by 2 feet |
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Weight |
772 pounds |
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Maximum operating temperature |
662 degrees Fahrenheit |
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Maximum print volume |
2 inches by 2 inches by 2 inches |
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Maximum print speed |
1.4 inches per hour |
Karen Hanna | Senior Staff Reporter
Senior Staff Reporter Karen Hanna covers injection molding, molds and tooling, processors, workforce and other topics, and writes features including In Other Words and Problem Solved for Plastics Machinery & Manufacturing, Plastics Recycling and The Journal of Blow Molding. She has more than 15 years of experience in daily and magazine journalism.
