Description
Elevate your 3D printing capabilities with the Bondtech LGX Shortcut Mosquito Print Head upgrade kit, combining the LGX™ Large Gears eXtruder with the LGX Shortcut Mosquito hotend. This special unit is designed to master all materials while excelling with soft and flexible filaments. With a focus on simplicity and performance, this direct drive upgrade kit replaces the stock extruder with ease, offering enhanced filament grip, compatibility with a wide range of materials, and a shortened filament path for improved printing precision.
Key Features
- Shortcut Mosquito Hotend: Integrated high-performance hotend design for superior thermal management and high-temperature printing.
- Easy Installation: Designed as a direct-fit upgrade kit for the Prusa MK3S, ensuring a seamless transition from the stock setup.
- Leading Grip Power: Utilizes Bondtech’s large gear technology to provide unmatched filament feeding reliability.
- Optimized Retraction: Fine-tuned for both rigid (0.4 mm) and soft (3 mm) materials to minimize stringing and improve print clarity.
Applications
- High-Temperature Printing: The Mosquito hotend allows for the use of advanced engineering-grade filaments requiring temperatures up to 450°C.
- Flexible Filament Mastery: The shortened filament path and dual-drive gears make printing soft materials like TPU and TPE remarkably reliable.
- Industrial Prototyping: Ideal for professionals requiring a robust, highly precise extrusion system for consistent, long-term performance.
Package Includes
- 1 x Bondtech LGX Shortcut Mosquito for Prusa MK3S
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Retraction Speed | 35 mm/s |
| Max Operating Temp | 450°C |
| E-steps Value | 400 (using 16 microsteps) |
| Shipping Weight | 0.55 kg |
| Shipping Dimensions | 13 x 12 x 9 cm |
