UltiMaker
UltiMaker S5 3D Printer (218252)
SKU: 218252
Description
Overview
The UltiMaker S5 is a professional-grade 3D printer designed for reliability, precision, and versatility. With one of the largest build volumes in UltiMaker’s S-Line (330 × 240 × 300 mm), it allows engineers and designers to print full-sized prototypes, jigs, fixtures, and end-use parts.
Equipped with a dual extrusion system and an open material platform, the S5 supports everything from PLA and ABS to advanced engineering materials like Nylon, CPE, and carbon-fiber composites. Its heated glass build plate ensures consistent adhesion and smooth surfaces, while optional upgrades such as the Air Manager and Material Station can expand its capability into a complete printing ecosystem.
With its combination of size, material flexibility, and user-friendly interface, the UltiMaker S5 is trusted by engineers, educators, and professionals worldwide.
Specifications
- Build Volume: 330 × 240 × 300 mm (13 × 9.4 × 11.8 in)
- Extrusion: Dual extrusion with swappable print cores (AA, BB, CC)
- Layer Resolution: 20–600 microns
- Nozzle Options: 0.25, 0.4, 0.6, 0.8 mm
- Filament Diameter: 2.85 mm (open material system)
- Interface: 4.7” Full-Color Touchscreen
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Ethernet, USB, UltiMaker Digital Factory
- Camera: Built-in camera for remote monitoring
- Build Plate: Heated glass build plate (flex plate available as accessory)
- Power Source: 110–240 VAC
- Noise Level: ~50 dB
- Use Case: Professional prototyping, engineering parts, multi-material printing
- Environment: Offices, labs, universities, small-to-medium businesses
Key Features
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Large Build Volume: 330 × 240 × 300 mm for full-scale prototypes and tools
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Dual Extrusion: Print complex geometries, soluble supports, or multi-color parts
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Swappable Print Cores:
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AA Core → Standard filaments (PLA, ABS, Nylon, PETG, CPE)
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BB Core → Soluble supports (PVA, Breakaway)
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CC Core → Composite-ready (carbon fiber, glass-filled filaments)
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Heated Glass Build Plate: Excellent adhesion and reduced warping (flex plate optional)
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Smart Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Ethernet, USB, and UltiMaker Digital Factory integration
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CAD-Friendly Workflow: Cura plug-ins for SolidWorks, Siemens NX, Autodesk
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Built-In Camera: Remote monitoring and timelapse features
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Quiet Operation: ~50 dB, safe for offices, classrooms, and labs
Glass vs. Flexible Build Plate (Optional Upgrade)
| Feature | Glass Build Plate | Flexible Build Plate |
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| Surface Finish | Smooth bottom finish | Slightly textured bottom finish |
| Adhesion | Ideal for PLA, ABS, and general materials | Strong grip for engineering composites |
| Part Removal | Requires cooling before removal | Easy removal by flexing the plate |
| Durability | Long-lasting, scratch-resistant | Replaceable surface, easier handling |
| Best For | Visual models, prototypes, educational prints | Functional parts, composite-heavy printing |
Model Comparison
| Model | Build Volume | Key Difference | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| UltiMaker S3 | 230 × 190 × 200 mm | Compact footprint, dual extrusion | Desktop prototyping & education |
| UltiMaker S5 | 330 × 240 × 300 mm | Larger build volume, dual extrusion | Professional prototyping, tooling |
| S5 Pro Bundle | 330 × 240 × 300 mm | Includes Air Manager + Material Station | Safe, automated, continuous use |
| UltiMaker S7 | 330 × 240 × 300 mm | Flexible plate standard + advanced air handling | Advanced engineering materials |
Ideal Applications
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Full-scale prototyping and product design
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Engineering jigs, fixtures, and tooling
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Multi-material and composite part printing
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University research labs and advanced education
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Small batch production of durable parts
Warranty
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1-Year Manufacturer Warranty
Customer Resources
📄 User Manual
▶️ Video: S Series; Machine; Software Tutorial
💻 Software: Cura
📄 Material Station Accessory
✔ Compliance Information: Learn about Ultimaker safety and compliance
Support Team: Direct manufacturer assistance troubleshooting. Submit a case with UltiMaker.
Returns & Warranty
30-Day Returns — No questions asked. Return in original condition for a full refund.
Manufacturer Warranty — All products include a minimum 1-year manufacturer warranty. Extended warranty options available at checkout.
100% Money-Back Guarantee
Try it risk-free for 30 days. If you're not completely satisfied, we'll refund every cent — no questions asked, return shipping on us.
- 30-day money-back guarantee
- Free insured shipping
- 1-year full warranty
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