The Ultimaker 2 is a brand of home 3D printer manufactured by Ultimaker B.V. from the Netherlands. It utilizes FDM (Fused Deposition Modeling) technology and has a large heated print bed with a single nozzle, a LCD screen and multiple wireless, USB and Ethernet connection options. Print speed can be adjusted at a range of 30-300mm/sec and it can work with a variety of materials including ABS, PLA, PVA and Nylon with a material diameter of 2.85mm. The host computer software used is Cura – Official Ultimaker and its machine size is 230x225x205 with a weight of 11kg.
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Ultimaker 2 slicer settings
Recommended slicer settings for the Ultimaker 2 (Ultimaker B.V.) 3D printer. Profiles cover PLA, ABS, NYLON, PVA with starting nozzle/bed temperatures, fan, and speed guidance. Build volume 230x225x205. Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM / FFF). Common slicers: Cura – Official Ultimaker. Use these as a baseline and fine-tune for your filament brand and enclosure.
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Ultimaker 2 slicer settings
Starting temps and speeds for this machine. Generated defaults are a baseline — tune for your filament.
| Profile | Filament | Temp | Speed | Fan | Slicer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultimaker 2 — ABS starting settings defaults | ABS | 250/100 | 300 mm/s | 0-20 | Cura - Official Ultimaker |
| Ultimaker 2 — NYLON starting settings defaults | NYLON | 260/90 | 300 mm/s | 0-30 | Cura - Official Ultimaker |
| Ultimaker 2 — PLA starting settings defaults | PLA | 210/60 | 300 mm/s | 100 | Cura - Official Ultimaker |
| Ultimaker 2 — PVA starting settings defaults | PVA | 210/60 | 300 mm/s | 100 | Cura - Official Ultimaker |
| Ultimaker 2+ — ABS starting settings defaults | ABS | 250/100 | 300 mm/s | 0-20 | Cura |
| Ultimaker 2+ — HIPS starting settings defaults | HIPS | 240/100 | 300 mm/s | 20-40 | Cura |
| Ultimaker 2+ — NYLON starting settings defaults | NYLON | 260/90 | 300 mm/s | 0-30 | Cura |
| Ultimaker 2+ — PC starting settings defaults | PC | 270/110 | 300 mm/s | 0-20 | Cura |
| Ultimaker 2+ — PLA starting settings defaults | PLA | 210/60 | 300 mm/s | 100 | Cura |
Tech specs
| Type | Home |
|---|---|
| Brand | Ultimaker B.V. |
| Сountry | Netherlands |
| Print technology | Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM / FFF) |
| Nozzle quantity | 1 |
| Print speed | 30-300 mm / C |
| LCD Screen | Yes |
| Print Area | 230x225x205 |
| Bed | Heated |
| Material | ABS, PLA, PVA, Nylon |
| Material diameter | 2.85 |
| Host computer software | Cura – Official Ultimaker |
| Input method | wi-fi, usb, ethernet |
| Machine size | 230x225x205 |
| weight, kg | 11 kg |