MakerBot Sketch Sprint

Our fastest Classroom 3D Printer

The MakerBot Sketch Sprint is designed to bring hands-on learning to every classroom. With blazing-fast print speeds, intuitive features, and extensive support for educators, it makes it easy for teachers to integrate 3D printing into their lessons. Students can bring their ideas to life while developing essential skills for the future

As the fastest 3D printer made for education, the Sketch Sprint boasts print speeds of up to 300 mm/s and travel speeds of 600 mm/s. It supports PLA and Tough PLA materials, offers mesh leveling and live Z-adjustments, and is fully enclosed to ensure safety in the classroom.

Printing Collaboration
Faster Prints – More Output

With its compact design and impressive speed—5 times faster than standard 3D printers—educators can easily incorporate 3D printing into more than ever before.

Develop Professionally
Safe, reliable and Classroom Ready

Experience a safe and reliable 3D printing solution, with advanced safety features and user-friendly operation.

Printing Collaboration
Resources for 3D Printing Success
Discover an extensive array of tools and materials designed to empower both educators and students in their journey through the world of 3D printing.
Curriculum Barrier
Ready to print with Digital Factory

Digital Factory lets teachers manage printers, streamline student work, and stay organized from any device.

Fast track your 3D Printing Success with the MakerBot Certification (TM) Program

Each MakerBot Sketch Sprint comes with one teacher and five student certification licenses for free.

With the MakerBot Certification ™ program you get access to a full set of interactive content, projects, quizzes and exams developed by MakerBot Certified Educators. With the MakerBot Certification program, you will become a 3D printing expert in no time.

This powerful online training program teaches both you and your students to use 3D printers effectively. This is a great way to certify your students real world problem solving through design thinking and 3D printing in the classroom.

Find out more about the MakerBot Certification Program and see what is included in our Certification Program Guide

    Certification-wide-iste

    MakerBot Certification program for students CLICK HERE

    Hundreds of Classroom 3D Printing Lesson Plans with Thingiverse

    Thingiverse education provides over 600 free lesson plans that make teaching with a 3D printer easier and more effective across a broad range of grade levels and subjects. It also provides a community where educators can exchange best practises, and remix or submit projects. Get inspired by the broad range of lesson plans and ideas at Thingiverse.

    3D Printing that is safe for you and your students

    Clean Air Design: Equipped with HEPA and carbon filters, the fully enclosed chamber ensures a safe, classroom-friendly printing environment.

    Heated & Flexible Buildplate
    Heated Buildplate

    Able to reach 110 °C a magnetic smooth surface ensures maximum print adhesion during the printing process.

    Enclosed Chamber & Particulate Filter
    Enclosed Chamber and HEPA Filter

    Designed with a fully enclosed structure and safety lock features, the Sketch Sprint ensures a secure printing environment, giving teachers peace of mind as students explore the world of 3D printing.

    Touch Screen Controls
    PIN Code Lock

    Our Printer Lock feature lets teachers control who can use the printer, keeping it safe and restricted to authorized users.

    Print with Cura Cloud on Digital Factory

    Seamless Printing, Anytime, Anywhere

    Digital Factory is your all-in-one platform for managing classroom printing. Teachers can manage student submissions, control printers, and organize projects–all from any device.

    •  No Installation Needed: Teachers and students can access Cura Cloud from any browser—no software downloads or updates required.
    •  Easy Student Submissions & Project Management: With the Link Share tool, students submit STL files for teacher review without having to create accounts, making 3D printing simple and secure.
    •  Powerful Printing Management Tools: Teachers can manage multiple printers, queue print jobs, assign projects, and stay organized with just a few clicks.

    MakerBot Educators Guidebook

    The MakerBot Educators Guidebook is the definitive guide to 3D printing in the classroom. Developed with and for teachers, so that they could have tangible lessons in their classrooms. Download your free copy here

    Educators Guidebook

    WHAT’S INCLUDED WITH THE SKETCH SPRINT

    What's Included Sketch
    MAKERBOT SKETCH SPRINT 3D PRINTER
    • 1 MakerBot SKETCH™ 3D Printers
    • 2 Spools of PLA – 0.2kg (1 blue, 1 orange)
    • 1 Build Plate
    • 1 Nozzle
    • 1 Spool Cove
    • 1 Sprint Tool Kit

    SOFTWARE & TRAINING

    • UltiMaker Digital Factory
    • 1 Year Warranty
    • 5 Seats student certification
    • 1 Seat teacher certification

    Industry leading Australian Warranty and Support

    MakerBot 3D printers are backed by a full and comprehensive Warranty and support for Peace Of Mind. Our Australian based warranty centre and Technical support 3D Printing Experts are here to help. And you can upgrade to our swap out warranty for even greater peace of mind.

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

    SKETCH SPRINT 3D PRINTER

    Technology Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM)
    Print Head Single extrusion direct drive print head with replaceable extruder
    Build volume Sketch Sprint (XYZ) 220 x 220 x 220 mm (8.66 x 8.66 x 8.66 in)
    Layer resolution 200 micron
    Heated build plate temperature Up to 110 °C
    Build plate Heated build plate
    Nozzle diameter 0.4 mm
    Compatible materials MakerBot PLA, MakerBot Tough PLA
    Filament Diameter 1.75mm
    Dimensions Sketch Sprint W 452 x D 400 x H 466 mm (W 17.8 x D 15.8 x H 18.3 in)
    Net weight Sketch Sprint 22.26kg packaged
    Nozzle Material Hardened Steel (included)
    Stainless Steel option available
    Supplied software Digital Factory with Cura Cloud
    Connectivity Wi-Fi (2.4GHz + 5GHz), LAN, USB port
    Supported OS MacOS, Windows, Chromebooks

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    Phone

    Enquiry 1300 118 308
    Service 1300 448 384

    Find Us

    HEAD OFFICE: 40 Koornang Rd, Scoresby
    Victoria Australia 3179

    3D Printers Australia : Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane, and Sydney