The Ultimate High-Performance Machine.

The ALTRA 280 is a high-performance, large-format 3D printer engineered for demanding industries like aerospace, automotive, and defense. With a build volume of 500 mm x 700 mm x 800 mm (280L) and the ability to print complex, high-performance parts, it offers exceptional reliability and precision. The ALTRA 280 integrates up to four state-of-the-art DSX extruders with backup systems, ensuring seamless dual extrusion and uninterrupted productivity. Its high-temperature capabilities enable the printing of materials such as PEEK and ULTEM® 9085, making it the ideal solution for complex applications.

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Massive Build Volume

500 mm x 700 mm x 800 mm (280L) for large-scale prints, delivering accuracy and repeatability.

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Up to 4 DSX Extruders

Dual extrusion with backup extruders, allowing for continuous operation and reliable high-quality prints.

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High-Temperature Capabilities

Print with materials like PEEK and ULTEM® 9085, with a heated build chamber reaching up to 180°C for enhanced part stability.

Key Features

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Heated Vacuum

Print Bed

Provides strong adhesion and ensures consistent temperature distribution for precise, high-quality prints.

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Open Material System

Compatible with a wide range of third-party filaments, allowing flexibility in material choice.

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Automated Quick Start

Simplified setup with automatic print bed calibration and real-time remote monitoring for ease of use.

Applications

Aerospace

Print lightweight, high-strength parts ideal for aerospace applications, with the precision needed for certifications.

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Functional Prototypes

Rapidly iterate and test prototypes before moving to production, reducing lead times and costs.

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Durable Tooling

Create complex, high-temperature tooling in-house for manufacturing applications, including jigs and fixtures.

Aerospace

Produce lightweight, high-strength parts with precision for aerospace certifications and advanced material compatibility.

Automotive

Accelerate prototyping and tooling with large build volumes and high-speed printing for complex components.

Defense

Manufacture robust, precise components meeting stringent defense standards using high-performance materials.

Medical

Create customized medical devices, prototypes, and patient-specific models with biocompatible materials.

Industries Served

Material Compatibility

The ALTRA 280 is compatible with a variety of materials, including:

ABS

ACRYLONITRILE BUTADIENESTYRENE

ABS ESD

ABS - ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE

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PA12 CF

CARBON FIBER POLYAMIDE

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PA6/66

POLYAMIDE (NYLON)

PC CF

CARBON FIBER POLYCARBONATE

PC FR

FLAME RETARDANT POLYCARBONATE

PEEK

POLYETHER-ETHERKETONE

PEKK CF

CARBON FIBER POLYETHER-KETONEKETONE

PP

POLYPROPYLENE

PPS

POLYPHENYLENE

SULFIDE

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TPU 98A

THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANE

ULTEM 9085

POLYETHERIMIDE

(PEI)

See the tech specs below for a full list of compatible materials.

Technical Specifications

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