Filament Maker ONE

The Original Filament Extruder model has delivered reliable extrusion and material versatility for 3D printing since 2015.

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Filament Maker ONE

Key Features

High-Temperature Capacity

Reaches up to 450°C, accommodating a broad range of materials for diverse 3D printing applications.
High-Temperature Capacity

Precision Diameter Control

Delivers filament diameters from 0.5 to 3.0 mm with a tight tolerance of 0.05 mm, ensuring consistent print quality.
Precision Diameter Control

Durable Extruder Screw

Features a swappable, nitride-hardened steel screw for long-term performance and the ability to create complex material blends.
Durable Extruder Screw

Multi-Zone Heating

The advanced heating system with up to 4 zones allows for precise material processing.
Multi-Zone Heating

Material Mixing Option

An optional section for mixing materials enables the creation of custom filaments with unique properties.

Material Mixing Option

Flexible Start Modes

Offers automatic and manual start options for extrusion, catering to different user preferences.
Flexible Start Modes

Advanced Features

Intuitive Control Pannel

  • Streamlined Interface: Navigate with ease through an OLED display and a simple rotate-and-push button.
  • Quick-Set Profiles: Jumpstart your projects with standard material presets (PLA, ABS, PA12, PC, PEEK, and PS) or tailor custom profiles for unparalleled results.

 

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Comprehensive Data Monitoring

  • Live Process Insights: Monitor key metrics like heater settings, filament thickness, and motor current in real time to maintain precise system control.

    Detailed Analytics: Track puller speed and screw RPM, all visualized in graphs, and easily export the data to Excel for further analysis.

    Optimize Performance: Leverage this comprehensive data to fine-tune your material settings, ensuring consistent, high-quality filament production.

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Robust and Advanced Components

  • Industrial-Grade Extruder Screw: Nitride-hardened for durability, with a mixing capability for homogeneous filament blends.
  • Versatile Extruder Mixing Zone: Experiment with various additives, plastics, fibers, or powders to create custom filaments tailored to your needs.
  • Smart Material Handling: Includes an optical hopper sensor for material level monitoring.

 

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Precision and Quality

  • Vertical Extrusion: Guarantees precise filament roundness and direct spooling, enhancing the quality of your 3D prints.
  • Cutting-Edge Cooling and Spooling: Enhanced by a balanced dual fan system for even cooling and a precision spooling setup with an adjustable positioner and automatic spooling function
Filament Maker ONE Cooling fans

Advanced Optical Sensor and Puller

  • Unparalleled Accuracy: The optical sensor measures filament diameter with 43-micron precision.
  • Adaptive Puller System: Adjusts speed for consistent diameter control, with interchangeable wheels for various temperatures.
Filament Maker ONE - Sensor and Puller Wheel

Efficient Spooling Mechanism

  • Adaptable Spool Mount: Supports various spool sizes for flexibility in filament production.
  • Customizable Spooling: Set specific dimensions for perfectly wound spools, while the built-in slipper clutch adjusts tension for smooth operation.
  • Precision Spooling: Ensures tidy, tangle-free spools, supporting up to 240mm diameter and 120mm width.
Filament Maker ONE - Winder and Spooling
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Compatible Materials

The Filament Maker ONE has proven its versatility and reliability over the years, effectively handling a broad spectrum of thermoplastics. This makes it ideal for numerous recycling and manufacturing applications. Here are some of the materials you can use with our extruder:

 

Common waste to recycle

PET PLA PP HDPE
PETG ABS PS LDPE
PC PHB

Engineering polymers

TPU POM PA6 PVA
TPE PCL PA66 PA
ASA PA12

High performance polymers

PEEK PEI PSU
PEKK PPSU

Additives and composites

Carbon fiber
Ceramic powder
Chemical additives
Metal powder
Wood
Glass fiber
Nanoparticles
Blends of polymers

Practical Applications

The Filament Maker ONE is a versatile and reliable extruder, ideal for both recycling and manufacturing applications. Perfect for converting a variety of thermoplastics into high-quality filaments, it is ideal for education, R&D, and small-scale manufacturing. Whether you are prototyping new materials, conducting experiments or producing custom filaments for special projects, the Filament Maker ONE offers precise control and consistent results, ensuring that your 3D printing needs are met efficiently and easily.

7000+ hours of Material Research
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Projects and Innovations with Filament Maker ONE

At 3devo, our team of Materials Specialists leads in expanding the Filament Maker's potential, working with various thermoplastics as part of our R&D. The team's experience not only advances our machines' capabilities, but also yields insights for our customers.

Key efforts include crafting sustainable materials and partnering with innovative projects for custom filament solutions, proving what a reliable and adaptible project partner our Filament Maker ONE and Materials Specialist team can be.

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Specification

Filament Maker - Product Specifications

FILAMENT MAKER
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Heating System
Temperature max.

Band heater
Heating zones
Independent controls
350 series max temperature of 350 °C
450 series max temperature of 450 °C
Ceramic
4
Yes
Output
RPM range
Filament diameter range
Optical sensor accuracy
Nozzle extruder
2 - 15 RPM
0.5 - 3 mm (0.02 - 0.12 inches)
43 microns (1.69 mils)
Diameter 4 mm (0.16 inches) - Replaceable
Extruder System
Screw/Barrel alloy
Hardening treatment
Compression
Extruder design
Material mixing zone
High chromium and molybdenum steel alloy
Nitrided
3 stage
Swappable
Composer series ONLY
Energy
Consumption average
Consumption max.
Voltage
Frequency
300 - 400 W
1300 W
110 - 230 V
50 - 60 Hz
Capacity
Hopper volume
Spool holder
Spool size

2 liters
1
Diameter 240 mm (9.4 inches)
Width 120 mm (4.7 inches)
Size & Weight
Dimensions

Weight

506 x 216 x 448 mm
19.2 x 8.5 x 17.6 inches
Extruder (Without box) 24.5 kg (54 lbs)
Extruder + box 27 kg (59.5 lbs)
Connection
Firmware updates
Extrusion data analysis
Connectivity
Regular updates
DevoVision application
USB

Filament Maker One - Series Comparison 

FILAMENT MAKER
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Composer Series
(350 & 450 Models)
Purpose

Screw
For mixing, compounding & experimentation

Mixing screw
Precision series
(350 & 450 Models)
Purpose

Screw
For high-quality mass production

High-flow screw
Models
350 model




450 model


Max temperature of 350 °C for engineering polymers

PLA, ABS, PC, PS, PETG, TPU, TPE, PPS, PVA, Bio
PE, NEW PET and PA (6,12, 66)

Max temperature of 450 °C for engineering
polymers AND high-performance polymers

PEEK, PC, PS, PEKK, PAEK, PEI, PSU, PES, PTFE, PVD+
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Filament Maker ONE FAQs

What is the price of Filament Maker ONE?

What is the price of Filament Maker ONE?

The Filament Maker ONE comes in two models:

  1. Filament Maker ONE - Precision: Priced at €6,930 for a one-time purchase. Rental is available at €500 per month, with an initial professional onboarding fee of €1,500.
  2. Filament Maker ONE - Composer: Priced at €7,645 for a one-time purchase. Rental is also €500 per month, plus the same onboarding fee of €1,500.

Trial Phase

Experience the Filament Maker ONE with our trial phase:

  • Duration: 2 months
  • Total Cost: €2,500
  • Benefits:
    • Full access to the equipment
    • Guidance from an experienced materials specialist
    • Risk-free: return for a full refund if unsatisfied

For more details, visit the buy page, explore rental plans, or consider the trial phase. For a full pricing overview, check out 3devo's pricing page.

What options do I have for integrating the Filament Maker ONE into my project?

We offer a step-by-step approach to ensure you have the right equipment and knowledge for your project. Starting with a Free Consultation Call, our Material Specialists will begin to understand your requirements and discuss if any validation services are needed. 

Take a look at our Pricing Page to find out more information or contact us directly.

Can I test my materials before fully committing to the Filament Maker ONE?

Yes, through our optional Validation Services (from 200€), we offer a range of assessments to test the suitability of your materials for extrusion, providing a risk-free way to ensure compatibility with the Filament Maker One.

Take a look at our Validation Services Page, Pricing Page to find out more pricing information, or contact us directly.

Can the Filament Maker ONE handle high-temperature materials?

Yes, the Composer and Precision series can reach temperatures up to 450°C, accommodating high-temperature materials like PEEK and PEI.

The Filament Maker One is designed for R&D experimentation and can process various materials, from everyday commodity polymers to advanced and high-performance polymers. This versatility makes it an ideal tool for exploring new applications in 3D printing.

With its adjustable settings for temperature, speed, and cooling, along with the ability to mix different additives and polymers, the Filament Maker provides a flexible platform for developing custom filament recipes tailored to specific R&D needs.

Visit our Materials Page to find what materials we have tested with and you can work with as well.

How do I ensure safe operation of the Filament Maker ONE?

Place the machine on a stable surface, use it in a well-ventilated area, and avoid touching hot parts. Always wear protective gear, and ensure the machine is used by individuals over 18 years of age.

Be aware of the potential release of VOCs when processing certain materials, and use the machine in a space with adequate air changes or under a fume hood. Always consult the Material Safety Data Sheets for the materials you're using.

For more detailed safety guidelines and best practices, visit our support platform at 3devo Support.

 

What information can I find on the screen of the Filament Maker ONE?

The Status Screen displays key information about the extrusion process, including hopper status, current and set temperatures, material type, extruder status, extrusion speed in RPM, and average filament thickness.

The Main Menu offers additional options during extrusion, allowing you to stop extruding, modify settings, and adjust the puller speed for optimal filament diameter control.

What's the difference between the Filament Maker ONE and the new Filament Maker TWO

The Filament Maker TWO is a major upgrade from the Filament Maker ONE. It's like going from a filament extruder to an incredibly powered computer that works for you when extruding filament.

New Technology: The Filament Maker TWO features the latest advancements in extrusion technology, designed for high-performance applications.

Enhanced Features: It includes advanced hopper cooling and other improvements that ensure optimal material processing and higher quality filaments.

Revolutionary Sensors: With its cutting-edge sensor system, the Filament Maker TWO provides real-time, highly precise feedback, making it an essential tool for anyone serious about 3D printing.

Greater Efficiency: The Filament Maker TWO handles larger production volumes with faster processing speeds, perfect for both experimental and industrial-scale operations.

However, our Filament Maker ONE is still an excellent choice, widely used by leading companies such as Audi and Lattice Medical. It remains an extremely reliable and versatile machine, trusted by professionals around the world.

For more details, check out the Filament Maker TWO page.

In summary, the Filament Maker TWO is a game-changer, offering unparalleled innovation, precision, and power to elevate your 3D printing capabilities.

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