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Printer Zonestar Z8PM4 Pro 3D printer Zonestar Z8PM4 Pro Creality K1 Max 3D printer Creality K1 Max
Expected to work Compatible
Connection methods
  • OctoPrint: Expected to work
    Expected to work like the Zonestar Z8
  • SimplyPrint Client: Compatible
  • Klipper (Moonraker): Compatible
What you need to connect it
  • OctoPrint: A Raspberry Pi running OctoPrint, plugged into the printer with a USB cable
  • SimplyPrint Client: A computer or Raspberry Pi on the same network that stays on, running the SimplyPrint Client
  • Klipper (Moonraker): Nothing extra: the printer runs Klipper as it ships
Not confirmed yet 500+ printers use SimplyPrint
2022 July 14, 2023
Made by a company from China China
None listed yet
300 x 300 x 400 mm 300 x 300 x 300 mm
Unknown Creality CFS-C
Unknown Fully enclosed
Unknown Yes
PLA, PETG PLA, PETG, TPU & flexibles, ABS & ASA, Nylon (PA), Polycarbonate (PC)
Unknown 600 mm/s
Motion system Unknown CoreXY
Unknown Yes
1 1
No No
No No
260 °C 300 °C
Up to 100 °C Up to 100 °C
USB, SD card Wi-Fi, Ethernet, USB
Yes Yes
No Yes
300 x 300 mm 300 x 300 mm
Nozzle it ships with 0.4 mm 0.4 mm
Filament diameter 1.75 mm 1.75 mm
Firmware it ships with Marlin Klipper
Yes No
SimplyPrint's rating of the brand, from public sources. How we rate Not rated yet Mostly open 3.6 of 5 for Creality · Why
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Brand's spool tags (NFC) Whether its multi-material unit can recognise any filament None listed yet Open: tags for any filament SimplyPrint reads Creality's spool tags and writes them for any filament, so every brand works like Creality's own. How it works
Where to buy
Buy from Zonestar Best for USA
All its stores
Creality Store
TECBEARS
All its stores

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