Overview
The 3D PotterBot 10 Micro is a desktop clay 3D printer designed for artists, educators, and makers who want to explore ceramic 3D printing at an accessible scale. Despite its compact footprint, the Micro 10 features direct extrusion technology, precision linear motion, and a stainless steel auger system, allowing it to print real clay and paste materials with accuracy and reliability.
Perfect for classrooms, studios, and workshops, the Micro 10 gives you professional clay 3D printing capability in an affordable, entry-level machine.
Key Features
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Direct Clay Extrusion – No plastic filament, prints directly with clay or paste materials.
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Stainless Steel Auger System – Ensures smooth, consistent material flow.
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High-Precision Linear Rails – Delivers stable, accurate motion and repeatable results.
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Compact Desktop Design – Fits easily in studios, classrooms, and makerspaces.
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10 lb Clay Capacity – Supports extended prints without constant reloading.
Specifications
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Category: Ceramic / Clay 3D Printer
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Model: PotterBot 10 Micro
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Build Volume: ~12" diameter x 12" height (approx. 30 x 30 cm)
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Clay Capacity: 10 lbs (4.5 kg)
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Frame: Rigid aluminum design
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Motion System: Precision linear rails
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Extrusion: Stainless steel auger direct extrusion
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Power: Standard AC outlet
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Software: Compatible with most open-source slicers (Simplify3D, Cura, etc.)
Compatibility
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Materials: Standard pottery clay, porcelain, and other paste-based ceramics
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Software: Works with Cura, Simplify3D, Repetier, and other G-code based slicers
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Connectivity: USB/SD card
Warranty
3D Potter Inc. includes a 1-Year Limited Manufacturer Warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship from the original purchase date.
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Printer components and hardware covered for 1 year
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Defective parts will be replaced free of charge under warranty
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Warranty coverage is valid for a total of 3 years from the original purchase date when combined with annual extended warranty plans
What is NOT covered and will void the warranty:
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Damage caused by improper use or operation outside of recommended guidelines
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Modification or altering of the printer in any way
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Electrical surges, water damage, fire, or environmental damage
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Lack of proper machine maintenance
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Alteration of configuration, firmware, or system files
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Consumable items such as clay, rubber seals, polycarbonate tubes, and similar wear parts
Extended warranty options are available:
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Extended Warranty: $250 per year for all standard 3D Potter models
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Scara Series Extended Warranty: $450 per year
This warranty is not transferable. 3D Potter Inc. reserves the right to refuse warranty coverage on printers that are obsolete or no longer in production.
Customer Resources
📄 User Manual: Included with purchase
▶️ Training Videos - Interface Preview
📞 U.S. Support Team: Direct manufacturer assistance for installation and troubleshooting. Email them at techsupport@3dpotter.com