MakerBot Sketch Sprint
MakerBot Sketch Sprint
With fast print speeds, easy-to-use features, and extensive training support, the MakerBot Sketch Sprint empowers users to seamlessly integrate 3D printing into their workflows.
Where speed meets innovation
Our fastest PLA 3D printer
Safe, reliable, and workday-ready
Resources for 3D printing success
Ready to print with Cura Cloud on Digital Factory
Fast prints,
more output
Speed without compromising quality
The MakerBot Sketch Sprint is a fast, user-friendly 3D printer, reaching speeds of 300 mm/s without sacrificing quality. It delivers precise, detailed prints, giving you the best of both speed and performance.
Fast prints, more output
Print speed up to
300 mm/s
Safe, reliable,
and workday-ready
Safety at the core of innovation
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.
Active filtration with
HEPA
and carbon filters
Resources for 3D printing success
Skill up: Curriculum & training
MakerBot’s Learning Platform offers intuitive courses, assessments, and tools to help you master 3D printing—perfect for honing your skills and advancing your projects.
Certification, training and
curriculum to get you started
Skill up
Ready to print with
Cura Cloud on Digital Factory
Seamless printing, anytime, anywhere
Digital Factory’s features make managing 3D printers easy. Queue print jobs to different printers, assign specific projects to users, and manage everything with just a few clicks—all designed for everyday productivity.
Prepare, slice and
queue print jobs with
CURA
and Digital Factory
Additional features
Mesh calibration
Automatic 25 point mesh leveling and live Z adjustments
PIN Code lock
Our Printer Lock feature lets owners control who can use the printer, keeping it safe and restricted to authorized users.
On board camera
Monitor prints from anywhere and automatically create timelapses.
Heated buildplate
Able to reach 110 °C a magnetic smooth surface ensures maximum print adhesion during the printing process
Print submission link
Enable users to easily submit print jobs via a shareable secure link
Project management with Digital Factory
Manage your projects and users directly from Digital Factory
The MakerBot education ecosystem
We provide everything you need to scale classroom 3D printing to your needs. Reliable and easy-to-use 3D printers. The largest 3D printing community for educators. Free lesson plans and curriculum. And MakerBot Certification.
Easy filament options
The Sketch Sprint printer uses PLA and Tough PLA, which are safe, easy to work with, and less likely to emit harmful fumes, adding an extra layer of safety during printing.
Tough PLA
Print Core
0.4
Thermal resistance
58°C
Hardness
80 Shore D
Impact
strength
9 kJ/m²
PLA
Print Core
PLA
Thermal resistance
59°C
Hardness
84 Shore D
Impact
strength
4 kJ/m²
Specs
| Dimensions | Build Volume | 220mm x 220mm x 220mm (8.66 x 8.66 x 8.66 inches) |
| Assembled dimensions | 452mm (W) x 400mm (D) x 466mm (H) 17.79in (W) x 15.75in (D) x 18.35in (H) | |
| Print technology | Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) | |
| Compatible filament diameter | 1.75 mm | |
| Weight | 16kg (35.27b) | |
| Maximum power output | 100-240 V, 50-60 HZ2.7-1.3A | |
| Printer properties | Layer resolution | 0.4 mm nozzle: 200 micron |
| Feeder type | Direct drive single extrusion | |
| Display | Color touchscreen | |
| Print head | Single extrusion print head | |
| Nozzle diameters | 0.4 mm | |
| Operation parameters | Filter technology | Replaceable HEPA filter Carbon filter |
| Nozzle temperature | max 280° C | |
| Nozzle heat-up time | < 2 minutes | |
| Operating sound | < 51 dBA | |
| Build plate leveling | 25 point automatic mesh leveling | |
| Build plate | Flexible steel build plate | |
| Operating ambient temperature | 15 – 32 °C (59 – 90 °F) | |
| Non-operating temperature | 0 – 32 °C (32 – 90 °F) | |
| Ecosystem | Supplied free software | UltiMaker Cura Cloud – print preparation software UltiMaker Digital Factory – printer management software |
| Supported OS | MacOS, Windows, and Chromebooks | |
| Supported file types | UltiMaker Cura: STL Printable formats: GCODE, .makerbot | |
| File transfer | Wi-Fi (2.4 and 5 GHz), USB | |
| Safety and compliance | More information | Learn more about Sketch Sprint safety and compliance. |