# Gcreate gMax 2 PRO: specs, SimplyPrint compatibility and setup

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- By Gcreate, USA
- Launched May 2022
- Gcreate no longer makes or sells the Gcreate gMax 2 PRO. That says nothing about SimplyPrint support: see below.
- Canonical page: https://simplyprint.io/compatibility/gcreate-gmax-2-pro

## Gcreate gMax 2 PRO at a glance

The Gcreate gMax 2 PRO is a 3D printer by Gcreate with a 457 x 457 x 610 mm build volume.

- Build volume: 457 x 457 x 610 mm
- Enclosure: Fully enclosed
- Max print speed: 200 mm/s
- Prints well: PLA, PETG, TPU & flexibles, ABS & ASA, Nylon (PA), Polycarbonate (PC), Carbon-fiber & glass-filled
- Connectivity: USB, SD card

## Connect the Gcreate gMax 2 PRO to SimplyPrint

| Way of connecting | Status | What you need | Notes |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| SimplyPrint | Not confirmed yet - help us find out |  |  |
| Klipper (Moonraker) | Not confirmed yet - help us find out |  | Firmware on its STM32 board is not named in any source found. ([Source](https://3dprintingindustry.com/news/gcreate-launches-new-large-format-gmax-2-pro-3d-printer-technical-specifications-and-pricing-208948/)) |
| OctoPrint (Directly, over USB) | Not confirmed yet - help us find out |  | Firmware and USB connection not documented; the older gMax 1.5 models print over USB, but nothing covers the 2 PRO. ([Source](https://3dprintingindustry.com/news/gcreate-launches-new-large-format-gmax-2-pro-3d-printer-technical-specifications-and-pricing-208948/)) |

- [Help us confirm](https://simplyprint.io/compatibility/gcreate-gmax-2-pro/confirm)

## What slicer to use for the Gcreate gMax 2 PRO

None of the slicers in SimplyPrint's cloud has a ready-made profile for the Gcreate gMax 2 PRO, but it takes standard G-code: start from a similar printer's profile and set the bed size, height and nozzle to match.

- [PrusaSlicer](https://simplyprint.io/features/slicer/prusaslicer): No profile for the Gcreate gMax 2 PRO · Runs in the SimplyPrint cloud
- [OrcaSlicer](https://simplyprint.io/features/slicer/orcaslicer): No profile for the Gcreate gMax 2 PRO · Runs in the SimplyPrint cloud
- [BambuStudio](https://simplyprint.io/features/slicer/bambustudio): No profile for the Gcreate gMax 2 PRO · Runs in the SimplyPrint cloud
- [ElegooSlicer](https://simplyprint.io/features/slicer/elegooslicer): No profile for the Gcreate gMax 2 PRO · Runs in the SimplyPrint cloud
- [CrealityPrint](https://simplyprint.io/features/slicer/crealityprint): No profile for the Gcreate gMax 2 PRO · Runs in the SimplyPrint cloud
- [Cura](https://simplyprint.io/features/slicer/cura): No profile for the Gcreate gMax 2 PRO · Runs in the SimplyPrint cloud
- [Kiri:Moto](https://simplyprint.io/features/slicer/kirimoto): No profile for the Gcreate gMax 2 PRO · Runs in the SimplyPrint cloud

We only list slicers you can use in the SimplyPrint cloud, so there may be others for the Gcreate gMax 2 PRO.

## Gcreate gMax 2 PRO specifications: bed size, print height and more

### Size

- Build volume: 457 x 457 x 610 mm
- Bed type: Square
- Bed size: 457 x 457 mm
- Max print height: 610 mm

### Printing

- Enclosure: Fully enclosed
- Max print speed: 200 mm/s
- Max extruder temperature: 400 °C
- Has heated bed: Yes
- Max bed temperature: 120 °C
- Number of nozzles: 1
- Direct drive: No
- Probing tool / Auto Bed Leveling: Yes
- Filament width: 1.75 mm

### Connecting

- Connectivity: USB, SD card
- Prints from: SD card, USB stick
- Supports serial printing: Yes
- Shipped firmware: Marlin

### Files and slicing

- Supported file formats: G-code (.gcode, .gco, .g)

### The printer

- Printer manufacturer / brand: Gcreate
- Printer model name: gMax 2 PRO
- Made by a company from: USA
- Launched: May 2022
- Still made: No, discontinued

[Read more by the manufacturer](https://web.archive.org/web/2023/https://gcreate.com/gmax-2-pro/)

## What filament can the Gcreate gMax 2 PRO print?

Filament compatibility for the Gcreate gMax 2 PRO: the materials Gcreate lists for it.

| Filament | Suitability | Notes |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| PLA | Great | On the maker's list of materials for this printer. |
| PETG | Great | On the maker's list of materials for this printer. |
| TPU & flexibles | Great | On the maker's list of materials for this printer. |
| ABS & ASA | Great | On the maker's list of materials for this printer. |
| Nylon (PA) | Great | On the maker's list of materials for this printer. |
| Polycarbonate (PC) | Great | On the maker's list of materials for this printer. |
| Carbon-fiber & glass-filled | Great | On the maker's list of materials for this printer. |

## Printers like the Gcreate gMax 2 PRO that work with SimplyPrint

- [Sovol SV08 Max (Heat Chamber)](https://simplyprint.io/compatibility/sovol-sv08-max-heat-chamber): Compatible, 500 x 500 x 450 mm, Similar build volume · Also prints ABS & ASA, Nylon (PA), Polycarbonate (PC)
- [WASP 4070 HDP](https://simplyprint.io/compatibility/wasp-4070-hdp): Compatible, 400 x 400 x 600 mm, Similar build volume · Also prints ABS & ASA, Nylon (PA), Polycarbonate (PC)
- [MINGDA Raptor 450](https://simplyprint.io/compatibility/mingda-raptor-450): Expected to work, 450 x 450 x 500 mm, Similar build volume · Also prints ABS & ASA, Nylon (PA), Polycarbonate (PC), Carbon-fiber & glass-filled
- [Tronxy VEHO 500A](https://simplyprint.io/compatibility/tronxy-veho-500a): Compatible, 500 x 500 x 500 mm, Similar build volume · Also prints ABS & ASA, Nylon (PA), Polycarbonate (PC), Carbon-fiber & glass-filled

## What to buy instead of the Gcreate gMax 2 PRO

Gcreate no longer makes or sells the gMax 2 PRO new. These printers like it are on sale today, and work with SimplyPrint.

- [Sovol SV08 Max (Heat Chamber)](https://simplyprint.io/compatibility/sovol-sv08-max-heat-chamber): Similar build volume · Also prints ABS & ASA, Nylon (PA), Polycarbonate (PC) ([Buy from Sovol](https://simplyprint.io/buy/8129))
- [Tronxy VEHO 500A](https://simplyprint.io/compatibility/tronxy-veho-500a): Similar build volume · Also prints ABS & ASA, Nylon (PA), Polycarbonate (PC), Carbon-fiber & glass-filled ([Buy from Tronxy](https://simplyprint.io/buy/8375))

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## Frequently asked questions

### Is the Gcreate gMax 2 PRO compatible with SimplyPrint?

We don't know yet. SimplyPrint works with 130+ brands and 600+ models via OctoPrint, Klipper and built-in integrations; if you have a Gcreate gMax 2 PRO, our compatibility check tells you in a few questions how it could connect.

### What slicer should I use for the Gcreate gMax 2 PRO?

Cura, PrusaSlicer and OrcaSlicer all work with the Gcreate gMax 2 PRO, and you can run any of them in SimplyPrint's online browser slicer - no install needed, on any device.

### Can I use OrcaSlicer with the Gcreate gMax 2 PRO?

Yes, but OrcaSlicer has no built-in profile for the Gcreate gMax 2 PRO that we know of: start from a similar printer's profile and set the bed size, height and nozzle to match.

### What filament can the Gcreate gMax 2 PRO print?

Gcreate lists PLA, PETG, TPU & flexibles, ABS & ASA, Nylon (PA), Polycarbonate (PC) and Carbon-fiber & glass-filled for the gMax 2 PRO.

### What is the Gcreate gMax 2 PRO's bed size and build volume?

The Gcreate gMax 2 PRO has a 457 x 457 mm print bed and prints up to 610 mm tall, a build volume of about 457 x 457 x 610 mm. See the full specifications table above for bed type, temperatures and more.

### When did the Gcreate gMax 2 PRO come out?

Gcreate launched the gMax 2 PRO in May 2022. It has since been discontinued, so you can't buy it new from Gcreate any more.

### Is the Gcreate gMax 2 PRO still sold?

No. Gcreate no longer makes or sells the gMax 2 PRO new. Printers like it you can buy today: Sovol SV08 Max (Heat Chamber) and Tronxy VEHO 500A.

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