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Printer LulzBot TAZ SideKick 747 Flashforge Adventurer 5M Pro 3D printer Flashforge Adventurer 5M Pro
Expected to work Compatible
Connection methods
  • OctoPrint: Expected to work
    Expected to work like the LulzBot TAZ SideKick 289
  • SimplyPrint Client: Compatible
  • Klipper (Moonraker): With community firmware
What you need to connect it
  • OctoPrint: A Raspberry Pi running OctoPrint, plugged into the printer with a USB cable
Not confirmed yet 50+ printers use SimplyPrint
July 2021 September 5, 2023
Made by a company from USA China
None listed yet
232 x 232 x 248 mm 220 x 220 x 220 mm
Open frame Fully enclosed
Unknown Yes
PLA, PETG, TPU & flexibles, ABS & ASA, Nylon (PA), Polycarbonate (PC) PLA, PETG, TPU & flexibles, ABS & ASA, Nylon (PA), Polycarbonate (PC)
Unknown 600 mm/s
Motion system Bed slinger CoreXY
No Yes
1 1
No No
No No
290 °C 280 °C
Up to 110 °C Up to 100 °C
USB, SD card Wi-Fi, Ethernet, USB
Prints from SD card Unknown
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
232 x 232 mm 220 x 220 mm
Nozzle it ships with 0.5 mm 0.4 mm
Filament diameter 1.75 mm 1.75 mm
Firmware it ships with Marlin The maker's own
Yes No
SimplyPrint's rating of the brand, from public sources. How we rate Open 5.0 of 5 for LulzBot · Why Mixed 3.0 of 5 for Flashforge · Why
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Where to buy
Buy from LulzBot Best for USA
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