UltiMaker Metal Expansion Kit
Expand your 3D printing capabilities of your UltiMaker S5 or S7 with the Metal Expansion Kit which streamlines the process of creating stainless steel parts, making it easier, more efficient, and affordable.
Utilizing 17-4 PH stainless steel along with a metal-optimized support material enables the creation of durable parts with intricate shapes. UltiMaker's Cura print software incorporates metal FFF functionalities, giving you comprehensive control to ensure the production of superior metal parts.
More Features
What's included
- BASF Forward AM Ultrafuse® 17-4 PH (1 kg)
- Packaging for green parts and a voucher toward post-processing*
- Ultimaker Print Core CC 0.4
- Magigoo Pro Metal (50 ml) adhesive
- Free Ultimaker Cura software with optimized metal part slicing features
- Access to exclusive metal FFF e-learning content on Ultimaker Academy
*This voucher is provided by an authorized reseller, following debinding and sintering fees
How it works
- Print with BASF Forward AM Ultrafuse® 17-4 PH stainless steel filament** to create a “green part”
- Send your green part for post-processing by BASF’s network of certified debinding and sintering services
- Track debinding and sintering progress via an online portal, and receive your part back in 10 business days
- Put your finished metal part to use – from small series of tools to auxiliary components!
** Use of the Air Manager is strongly recommended when printing with BASF Forward AM Ultrafuse® 17-4 PH material.
An end-to-end metal 3D printing workflow
The Ultimaker Metal Expansion Kit provides access to software optimizations, post-processing services, and extensive e-learning modules.
No hardware modifications needed
To 3D print metal on the Ultimaker S5, simply swap out the print cores, load the NFC-equipped metal filament, and start your print.
Metal parts. Up to 90% cheaper
Comparing the Ultimaker S5 and Metal Expansion Kit to CNC and other additive methods, you can save up to 90% creating the metal tools and parts you need.
Plastic or metal? You decide
3D print either plastic or metal depending on your needs. Simply swap materials and change out the print cores, for more versatility and potential applications.