Specifications
Build Volume: 223 × 220 × 205 mm (8.7 × 8.6 × 8 in)
Extrusion: Single extrusion with interchangeable nozzles
Layer Resolution: 20–200 microns
Nozzle Options: 0.25, 0.4, 0.6, 0.8 mm (swappable)
Filament Diameter: 2.85 mm (open material system)
Interface: 2.4” Full-Color Touchscreen
Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Ethernet, USB
Camera: Optional Connect Air Manager includes integrated filtration + enclosure (sold separately)
Build Plate: Heated glass build plate (20–100 °C)
Power Source: 110–240 VAC
Noise Level: ~50 dB
Use Case: Education, entry-level prototyping, hobbyist and professional design labs
Environment: Schools, training centers, design studios, small businesses
📘 Description
The UltiMaker 2+ Connect is a reliable, entry-level professional 3D printer designed for easy adoption of desktop 3D printing. As the successor to the UltiMaker 2+, it introduces Wi-Fi connectivity, a color touchscreen, and improved airflow management, making it more accessible for education, prototyping, and light professional use.
With a compact footprint and an open material system, the 2+ Connect is ideal for classrooms, design studios, and labs that need reliable prints without the complexity of dual extrusion systems. Its swappable nozzles provide flexibility between speed and detail, while the optional Air Manager upgrade adds workplace safety with an enclosed build environment and air filtration.
⚙️ Key Features
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Compact Build Volume: 223 × 220 × 205 mm for desktop-friendly prototyping
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Single Extrusion Simplicity: Reliable prints with an open material system
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Swappable Nozzles: Choose 0.25 mm for fine detail or 0.8 mm for rapid prototyping
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Connectivity Upgrade: Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and USB for seamless workflows
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Touchscreen Control: 2.4” full-color display with guided setup
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Heated Glass Plate: Strong adhesion and reduced warping for common materials
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Optional Air Manager: Adds filtration and enclosure for classroom and lab safety
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Quiet Operation: ~50 dB, ideal for schools and offices
🪟 Air Manager Benefits (Optional Add-On)
| Feature |
Without Air Manager |
With Air Manager |
| Safety |
Open frame, standard ventilation |
Filters up to 95% of UFPs, enclosed chamber |
| Material Handling |
Suitable for PLA, CPE, and basic filaments |
Better results with ABS, Nylon, and tougher materials |
| Environment |
Office or classroom friendly (basic) |
Enhanced safety for labs, schools, and shared spaces |
🔍 Model Comparison
| Model |
Build Volume |
Key Difference |
Best For |
| UltiMaker 2+ Connect |
223 × 220 × 205 mm |
Entry-level, single extrusion |
Education, hobby, design labs |
| UltiMaker S3 |
230 × 190 × 200 mm |
Compact dual extrusion |
Desktop prototyping, classrooms |
| UltiMaker S5 |
330 × 240 × 300 mm |
Larger build volume, dual extrusion |
Professional prototyping & tooling |
🧰 Ideal Applications
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STEM classrooms and training environments
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Entry-level prototyping for design studios
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Architecture models and concept validation
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Hobbyist makers needing professional reliability
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Environments where safety requires Air Manager filtration
📘 Support & Resources
