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Lulzbot LulzBot TAZ Workhorse+ 3D Printer

The LulzBot TAZ Workhorse+ 3D Printer offers hassle-free, high-performance printing with features like the Meteor 285 Tool Head, a Magnetic Flex Sheet for easy print removal, a built-in runout sensor to prevent filament shortages, improved firmware for better usability, and automatic leveling and cleaning for efficient operation. Ideal for innovators, educators, and professionals. A true Workhorse.

  • Predefined tension settings for Meteor 285 Tool Head.
  • Magnetic Flex Sheet for easy print removal.
  • Built-in runout sensor prevents filament shortages.
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LulzBot TAZ Workhorse+ 3D Printer

Hassle-Free Printing at Its Best: TAZ Workhorse+

The LulzBot TAZ Workhorse+ 3D Printer is a user-friendly, high-performance machine built on over a decade of innovation and printing experience. Ready to use right out of the box, this printer is designed for exceptional reliability and superior print quality, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free operation for users. Central to its design is the Galaxy Series Meteor 285 Tool Head, which guarantees optimal performance with predefined tension settings. The Blue Spring Steel Magnetic Build Plate System provides a robust hold during printing and easy removal of finished products. Additionally, the built-in runout sensor prevents print failures by alerting users to filament shortages, saving both time and resources. Improved firmware features, such as the "Present Bed" function, enhance usability and print quality. With automatic leveling and cleaning, the TAZ Workhorse+ offers an unmatched 3D printing experience, making it an ideal choice for innovators, educators, and professionals.

Key Features of the LulzBot TAZ Workhorse+ 3D Printer:

  • Meteor 285 Tool Head: Predefined tension settings for optimal performance and consistency.
  • Magnetic Flex Sheet: Durable and flexible build plate for easy print removal.
  • Built-In Runout Sensor: Alerts users to filament shortages, preventing print failures.
  • Improved Firmware Features: Streamlined operations and enhanced print quality with a more intuitive interface.
  • Auto Leveling & Cleaning: Automated systems for a hands-off, efficient printing experience.

Meteor 285 Tool Head

The Meteor 285 Tool Head enhances the TAZ Workhorse+ with its 360° part cooling and precise tension settings, ensuring flawless printing of flexible materials. This advanced tool head is designed to deliver exceptional performance and reliability, making it a standout feature of the Workhorse platform.

  • 360° Part Cooling: Ensures even cooling for superior print quality.
  • Flawless Flexible Material Printing: Handles flexible materials with ease and precision.
  • No-Nonsense Tensioning: Predefined tension settings for consistent and reliable prints.

Magnetic Flex Sheet

The LulzBot TAZ Workhorse+ features a Magnetic Flex Sheet with a machined aluminum bed and a laminated PEI blue spring steel top sheet, providing a durable and flexible alternative to traditional glass beds. Neodymium magnets securely hold the print sheet in place, ensuring stability during printing and effortless removal of finished products.

  • Durable and Flexible: Laminated PEI blue spring steel top sheet offers resilience and flexibility.
  • Secure Hold: Neodymium magnets keep the print sheet firmly in place during printing.
  • Easy Removal: Allows for quick and easy removal of finished prints.

Built-In Runout Sensor

The LulzBot TAZ Workhorse+ includes a built-in runout sensor that enhances reliability by alerting users to filament shortages. This feature prevents print failures, saving both time and resources by ensuring continuous and uninterrupted printing.

  • Enhanced Reliability: Alerts users to filament shortages to prevent interruptions.
  • Prevents Print Failures: Ensures continuous printing without unexpected stops.
  • Saves Time and Resources: Reduces wasted materials and time due to filament issues.

Improved Firmware Features

The LulzBot TAZ Workhorse+ boasts improved firmware features that streamline operations, enhance print quality, and offer a more intuitive user interface. Among these enhancements is the new "Present Bed" function, which simplifies the printing process.

  • Streamlined Operations: Firmware improvements make the printer easier to operate.
  • Enhanced Print Quality: Optimized settings contribute to superior print results.
  • Intuitive User Interface: The new interface is user-friendly and efficient.

Auto Leveling & Cleaning

The LulzBot TAZ Workhorse+ features auto leveling and cleaning systems, allowing users to spend more time innovating without the need for manual adjustments. These automated systems ensure a hands-off printing experience, enhancing both convenience and efficiency.

  • Hands-Off Printing: Automated systems eliminate the need for manual leveling and cleaning.
  • Increased Innovation Time: Users can focus more on creative projects and less on maintenance.
  • Enhanced Convenience: Streamlined processes make printing easier and more efficient.

Belt-Driven Z-Axis

The LulzBot TAZ Workhorse+ incorporates a belt-driven Z-axis, a unique technology found exclusively on LulzBot 3D printers. This system eliminates "Z wobble" print artifacts commonly caused by threaded rods, while also speeding up cycle times for more efficient printing.

  • Eliminates "Z Wobble": Ensures smoother and more accurate prints by removing print artifacts.
  • Speeds Up Cycle Times: Reduces printing time for faster project completion.
  • Exclusive Technology: Unique to LulzBot 3D printers, enhancing performance and reliability.

What's Included

  • LulzBot TAZ Workhorse+ 3D Printer
  • Premium Tool Kit
  • 1kg PolyLite PLA LulzBot Green
  • LulzBot 8GB SD Card
  • LulzBot 3 Inch Die-Cut Sticker
  • Unlimited Access to LulzLessons Curriculum
  • Unlimited Downloads of Cura LE Software
  • Standard 1 Year Warranty (Extended Warranty Available)

Optional Accessories and Upgrades

  • Smooth Magnetic Beds:

    • TAZ Workhorse Smooth System
    • Spare TAZ Workhorse Smooth Sheet
  • Textured Magnetic Beds:

    • TAZ Workhorse Textured System
    • Spare Workhorse Textured Sheet
  • Borosilicate Glass Beds:

    • TAZ Glass/ PEI Print Bed Replacement
    • TAZ PEI Sheet
  • Tool Heads:

    • Galaxy Series
  • Filament Sensors:

    • Runout Sensor
  • Enclosures:

    • ABS+ Enclosure

Technical Specifications

3D Printing Technology

  • FFF (Fused Filament Fabrication)

Build Volume

  • 280 x 280 x 285 mm (11.02 x 11.02 x 11.22 inches)

Standard Tool Head Model

  • Meteor 285

Equipped Layer Height Range

  • 0.1mm (100 microns) to 0.4mm (400 microns)

Platform Layer Height Capabilities

  • 0.05mm (50 microns) to 1.8mm (1800 microns)

Nozzle Diameter & Material

  • 0.5mm Nickel Plated Brass

Maximum Hot End Temperature

  • 295°C (563°F) - Firmware Limited

XYZ Positional Resolution

  • X and Y axes: 0.01mm (10 microns)
  • Z axis: 0.002mm (2 microns)

Movement System

  • GT2 Belt Drive with Igus SST Rods and Polymer Bushings

Maximum Travel Speed

  • 300 mm/s - Firmware Limited

Print Bed Heater

  • 360W 24V Silicon

Print Bed Material

  • Magnetic Flex Bed System

Maximum Print Bed Temperature

  • 110°C (230°F)

Filament Diameter Compatibility

  • 2.85mm (Standard), 1.75mm (Optional)

Filament Sensor

  • Runout Detection

Mainboard

  • 8-bit RAMBo v1.4A

Firmware

  • Marlin

Bed Leveling System

  • Automatic 5V Circuit, 4-Point Mesh

Calibration

  • Automatic X-Axis Tramming, Z-Offset, and Backlash Compensation

Power Supply

  • 500W 24V Mean Well, Auto-Switching

Power Input

  • 100VAC-240VAC

Slicer Software Recommendation

  • Cura LE (LulzBot Edition)

OS Compatibility

  • Windows, macOS, Linux

Supported File Formats

  • STL, OBJ, X3D, 3MF

Operating Temperature Range

  • 41°F to 113°F (5°C to 45°C)

Supported Print Materials

  • PLA, TPU, ABS, PETg, PVA, PVB, Nylon, PC, and others below 290°C

Enclosure

  • Optional Accessory Available

Connectivity Options

  • USB Serial, Includes 8GB SD Card for Standalone Printing

Certifications

  • FCC, CE, RCM, ETL (Intertek/UL), CSA, OSHWA, WEEE

Warranty

  • 1-year standard with options for extended warranties

Country of Origin

  • USA

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