Best 3D Printer Kit Under $500 (2024 Update)

Introducing the metal hotend kit, designed to fit almost every series of Creality Ender and CR printers. With its pre-assembled structure, installation is made easy.

This hotend kit boasts high precision, providing a cooling system with high-quality and a frosting surface of aluminum shell that is anodized for more sturdiness and wearability. Its integrated structure also makes it convenient for disassembly, repair and assembly.

The FEMBW Metal hotend has undergone a rigorous process to strictly follow making standards, greatly reducing the risk of clogging and uneven extrusion. As a result, it delivers consistent output that will save you from frequently replacing the PTFE tube, requiring less maintenance.

The metal hotend kit can withstand higher temperatures, making it ideal for printing filament that has high-temperature requirements, such as ABS, Nylon, and Polycarbonate, among others.

Please note that the Hotend kit does not come with heating elements. However, we have reserved installation locations for the heating elements, so you can configure heating elements with different powers according to your personal situation.

Invest in the metal hotend kit today and enjoy a more convenient, efficient, and precise printing experience.

Introducing the latest upgrade to the LED light bar for printers, now with added convenience and safety features. The installation process is quick and easy, with no need for drilling or welding on the wall. Thanks to the magnets attached to both ends of the lamp, users can remove or reinstall the lamp at any time. Plus, with the two included cable ties, users can fix the light bar in place and avoid it falling and damaging their prints.

This LED light bar features a dimmable design with 3 color modes and 10 brightness levels, allowing users to adjust the brightness, color, and angle to their preferences. The soft, flicker-free, and zero-radiation light is professional for eye protection, ensuring users' eyes won't feel exhausted even after long periods of use.

With the installation of the printing lamp, the printing area is no longer dark. Users can now easily check the printing work and progress by adjusting the brightness, color, and angle of the lamp. The light bar provides a 360-degree view of carefully printed 3D works without any dead ends, making the whole process convenient and fast.

The LED light bar is not only energy-saving but also USB rechargeable. The high-quality Ender 3 printer LED light bar produces bright light with low energy consumption, making it safer and more cost-effective. The USB interface with a power adapter provides multiple charging methods, like power banks, phone chargers, PCs, laptops, wall sockets, and more.

The upgraded version of the LED strip is of moderate size, making it adaptable to almost all general-purpose printers on the market. Moreover, it is not only suitable for 3D printers, but it's also perfect for any other place that needs lighting, such as the bedroom, wardrobe, bathroom, cabinet, kitchen cabinet, bookcase, corridor, staircase, and more. It's perfect for many occasions like reading, sleeping, working, studying, and more.

Introducing the 1*1 Meter Original Capricorn XS Serious Bowden PTFE Tubing – the perfect addition to your 3D printing setup. This top-of-the-line PTFE tubing boasts the lowest friction on the market, resulting in a more responsive and accurate printing experience. With less retraction and slippage, prints are more precise and have less wear and tear on the extruder. Additionally, chunky filaments such as woodfills and ironfills are less likely to clog, making this tubing a must-have for any serious 3D printing enthusiast.

To ensure a seamless experience, a PTFE cutter is included. The extra sharp razor ensures that the PTFE is cut flat on both sides, preventing any malfunctions or heat creep when feeding and retracting. The 2 PC4-M6 and PC4-M10 Pneumatic Fittings secure the PTFE in the extruder and hotend, providing peace of mind and a secure connection.

The package also includes 2 MK8 hotend socks that help to keep temperatures on the hotend more stable. This results in higher print quality and more consistency, ensuring that your prints come out looking great every time. In addition, 2 0.4mm nozzles made of non-stick silicone material are provided to keep the hotend temperature extremely stable.

If you encounter any issues during use, the seller's customer service team is always available to help. Simply contact them via "ask a question" and they will respond within 24 hours.

The newly-released FDM 3D Printer is equipped with several advanced features that make it stand out from its predecessors. With the CR-Touch, bed leveling is now a breeze. This precise and reliable tool collects data on multiple points on the bed and compensates for any deviation detected, ensuring that the bed is level and ready for printing.

One key upgrade on this 3D Printer is the metal Bowden extruder, which is more durable and has more extrusion force than plastic extruders found in the Ender3, Ender3 Pro, and Ender3 V2. This allows for smoother and more accurate printing.

Another upgrade is the removable PC spring steel platform, which is a combination of a PC coating, a spring steel sheet, and a magnetic sticker. The PC coating provides excellent adhesion, ensuring that the printed models stick to the bed while printing. When the print is finished, the magnetic sticker allows you to easily remove the model by bending the print sheet.

The installation of the printer is quick and easy, with 90% of the assembly already completed at the factory. With only three simple steps to complete the installation, users can avoid the various problems caused by installation errors.

Creality, the manufacturer, is committed to providing excellent customer service and pays great attention to the buyer's user experience. In case of any issues during installation or use, users can contact the after-sales technical team, who will provide detailed solutions within 24 hours.

Introducing the durable and reliable drill cleaning kit for 3D printer nozzles by MUXSAM. Constructed with high-quality stainless steel material, these micro cleaning bits are flexible and long-lasting, ensuring excellent performance for a longer service life. The handle attached to the kit enables easy twisting during use, making the cleaning process effortless.

This premium cleaning kit is designed to clean your printer nozzle thoroughly, resulting in better and cleaner 3D prints. It is a practical and affordable solution to blocked nozzles caused by dried ABS/PLA filament. The multi-compatibility feature of the kit allows it to match all 3D print extruder nozzles offered by E3D hotend, MK8 or MK10 hot end Makerbot RepRap, and other compatible 3D printers on the market, such as Duplicator, MakerBot, RepRap, and more.

The MUXSAM needle drill bits use advanced technology of fine machining to ensure the quality and service life of the product. Not only can it be used to accurately measure the diameter of nozzle holes, but the 3D printer cleaning needles can also be used for cleaning other small parts, such as throat and feed gears, etc. Additionally, the 0.5mm needle can also be utilized to clean holes in a larger diameter.

At MUXSAM, customer satisfaction is our top priority. If you have any questions or concerns regarding these drill bits for 3D printer nozzle cleaning kit, such as missing bits or accessories, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. We offer a 100% after-service guarantee, and we will either full refund or resend you any missing parts or accessories.

The Ender 3 V2 Neo FDM 3D Printer is an excellent choice for beginners who want to get started in the world of 3D printing. This upgraded version of the Ender 3 V2 comes with several major upgrades that make it easier to install and operate.

One of the most significant upgrades is the full-metal Bowden extruder, which is different from the one found in the Creality Ender 3 V2 3D printer. This extruder has a rotary knob that allows for smooth feeding and withdrawal of filaments.

The Ender 3 V2 Neo also features CR Touch auto-leveling technology, which makes bed leveling much more convenient for novice users. This 16-point automatic bed leveling technology is also more stable than traditional BL touch leveling accuracy.

Setting up the Ender 3 V2 Neo is a breeze, as it comes 95% pre-installed. This means that users won't have to spend a lot of time setting it up and can avoid various problems caused by installation errors. Additionally, the printer has a recovery printing function and supports recovery printing when there is a power failure.

The PC spring steel platform is another great feature of the Ender 3 V2 Neo. This removable platform sticks to the surface immediately when released and enables a slight bend to remove the print. This makes it much easier to remove prints from the platform without damaging them.

The ENDER 3 EXTRUDER is the perfect addition to your Creality 3D printing setup. This high-quality extruder is an original Creality 3D printer part, guaranteed to work seamlessly with your Creality ENDER 3 3D printer. While it has not been tested with other brands, you can rest assured that it will deliver the same top-notch performance.

In addition to the ENDER 3 EXTRUDER itself, you will also receive 5 pieces of 0.4mm 3D printer nozzles as a gift. This means you can easily switch out nozzles depending on your printing needs, whether you require a smaller 0.2mm nozzle or a larger 1.0mm nozzle.

The MK8 nozzle is a versatile option that allows you to customize your setup according to your printing requirements. The ENDER 3 EXTRUDER HOT END can work with different size MK8 nozzles, including 0.2mm, 0.3mm, 0.4mm, 0.5mm, 0.6mm, 0.8mm, and 1.0mm nozzles. This ensures that you can achieve the desired level of detail and precision in your prints.

The MK8 extruder hot end kit comes with a white wire temperature thermistor and a black wire heating tube, which delivers a powerful 24V 40W output. This ensures that your extruder will heat up quickly and maintain a consistent temperature throughout your printing process.

The tip of the nozzle is made from high-quality materials, including an aluminum heating block and a throat pipe that is built-in with Teflon. This ensures that your extruder will last for a long time, even with frequent use.

This MK8 style metal extruder in silver grey is a perfect fit for 3D printers such as the CR-10 series Ender-3, CR-10 S4/CR-10 S5/CR-10Mini/CR-105/CR10V2, and other Bowden fittings with adjustable pressure. Its high-quality parts enhance your printer's performance.

The extruder is made of high-quality aluminum and provides a longer lifespan than the stock plastic or 3D printing extruder feed. The 40-tooth drive gear smoothly feeds 1.75mm filament, including PLA, ABS, Wood, TPU, and PTEG. This metal extruder makes filament loading much easier and smoother, eliminating the risk of scratching or breaking the filament.

This DIY kit comes with detailed assembly instructions, making the installation process a breeze. It's a brand-new original extruder that is sure to meet your printing needs. If you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to contact the manufacturer.

Upgrade your 3D printing experience with this high-quality metal extruder that is built to last. Its compatibility with a wide range of filaments makes it a versatile choice for any printing project. The smoother filament feeding ensures that your prints come out with precision and accuracy. Give your printer the upgrade it deserves with this top-of-the-line metal extruder.

The Creality Ender-3 V2 Neo 3D Printer is equipped with the CR-Touch Auto Bed Leveling technology, providing precision, stability, and reduced cost. With the CR-Touch technology, the printer touches multiple points on the bed to gather bed deviation data, compensating for them accordingly, allowing for hassle-free bed leveling. The printer also comes with a self-developed 16-point automatic print height compensation system, ensuring the leveling accuracy.

Unlike the Ender3, Ender 3 Pro, and Ender 3 V2, this new 3D printer comes with a metal bowden extruder, which is more durable and has more extrusion force than plastic extruders.

The Creality Ender-3 V2 Neo is also equipped with a brand new 4.3-inch UI user interface. The upgraded UI adds a model preview function, making it easier to observe the printing shape and progress for customers. It supports nine languages for different customers' demands.

The mainboard of the Creality Ender-3 V2 Neo is a silent motherboard 32-bit 4.2.2 version, which has stronger anti-interference, faster and more stable motion performance, silent printing, and low decibel operation, creating a quiet environment. The extruder is upgraded to a full-metal extruder, which has greater extrusion force and is more durable, reducing the risk of nozzle blockage.

The Creality Ender-3 V2 Neo is equipped with a PC spring steel magnetic build plate, a combination of a PC coating, a spring steel sheet, and a magnetic sticker, which sticks to the surface immediately when released. The PC coating brings good adhesion for filament, and the finished models can be easily removed by bending the print sheet.

The 3D printer is also easy to assemble, with 95% pre-installed components. This saves users time and avoids various problems caused by installation errors. The printer features a recovery printing function, supporting recovery printing when power failure occurs, making it beginner-friendly.

The Creality Ender-3 V2 Neo 3D Printer can automatically resume printing after power-off, reducing worries on print failure. The printer also features an upgraded module spring, applying alloy steel material for more elasticity and strength.

The printer features a 4.3-inch color knob screen, with a screen preview of the 3D model and model preview function. It lets users easily preview, view, and check the effect after molding.

As the only Creality 3D Official store, customers can rely on the store's more than 20 engineers for after-sales service and 24/7 customer service. The printer comes with a 1-year limited warranty and lifetime technical assistance. Customers can contact the seller directly for quick and professional assistance.

The Creality-Capricorn PTFE Tubing is a 100% original product designed to enhance the performance of your 3D printer. This upgrade includes a 40cm low friction Teflon tube that is compatible with Ender 3, Ender-3x, Ender-3 Pro, and Ender 3 V2 3D printers.

One of the key features of this product is its high lubricity additives that make the XS Series tubing the lowest friction Bowden tubing available in the market. This reduced friction leads to improved responsiveness, less retraction, more accurate prints, less slippage, and less wear and tear on the extruder. Moreover, it reduces clogging when printing chunky filaments including some woodfills or ironfills.

The Creality-Capricorn tube is superior to the white PTFE tubing commonly supplied with most 3D printers. It is much smoother to feed filament through, resulting in a much smoother travel and print quality. The reduced drag on the extruder also ensures a much better quality print.

By using this product, you can save a considerable amount of time as there is less retraction, which means you don't have to wait for the extruder to retract. Over the course of a print, the saved time can add up to a significant amount.