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E3D Lite6 1.75mm Direct Drive HotEnd Kit - 12V

₹6,439.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)
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The E3D Lite6 1.75mm Direct Drive HotEnd offers a reliable, low-cost solution for beginners and enthusiasts. Fully compatible with the E3D V6 ecosystem, it excels with ABS, PLA, and flexible filaments.

Features

  • Cost-effective E3D hotend for budget-conscious users.
  • Compatible with the extensive E3D V6 ecosystem of nozzles and components.
  • Supports 1.75mm filament, ideal for common materials like PLA, ABS, and flexible filaments.
  • Mostly metal design with PTFE liner for reliable thermal performance.
  • Includes a 0.4mm brass nozzle and all necessary components for a direct drive setup.

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Description

The E3D Lite6 HotEnd addresses the demand for a reliable, high-quality 3D printer hotend at an economical price point. Designed as a conservative alternative to the all-metal V6, the Lite6 is perfectly suited for beginners or those seeking to fine-tune prints without requiring extreme high-temperature capabilities.

Featuring a mostly metal construction combined with a PTFE liner, this hotend maintains a sharp thermal transition zone, crucial for consistent filament flow. It performs exceptionally well with standard materials such as ABS and PLA, and is also highly effective with flexible filaments. The Lite6 retains compatibility with the V6 line, allowing the use of any 1.75mm E3D nozzle, making it a versatile and upgrade-friendly choice for focused 3D printing applications.

Key Features

  • Cost-effective and reliable hotend for 1.75mm filament applications.
  • Mostly metal design with a high-performance PTFE liner for stable printing.
  • Optimized for common materials including ABS, PLA, and flexible filaments.
  • V6 ecosystem compatibility ensures wide nozzle and component support.
  • Includes a 0.4mm brass nozzle and a full direct drive kit for immediate use.
  • Designed for consistent thermal control and precise extrusion.
  • Ideal for hobbyists, educational setups, and budget-conscious makers.

Applications

  • Entry-level 3D printing projects with PLA and ABS filaments.
  • Experimentation and successful printing with various flexible filaments.
  • Upgrading or replacing existing 1.75mm direct drive hotends.
  • Educational 3D printing setups requiring reliable, cost-effective components.
  • Fine-tuning print quality for standard temperature materials without extreme heat.

Technical Specifications

Item TypeKit
Supported Nozzle Diameter0.4 mm (included)
Filament Diameter1.75 mm
Assembly RequiredYes (supplied as kit)
Heater Voltage12V
Weight0.12 kg
Fan Type3010 Cooling Fan

Frequently Asked Questions

What filament types are compatible with the E3D Lite6 HotEnd?

The E3D Lite6 HotEnd is optimized for common 3D printing materials. It reliably handles 1.75mm PLA, ABS, and various flexible filaments. While not designed for extreme high-temperature materials, its PTFE liner ensures consistent performance for these popular options, making it versatile for many projects.

Is the E3D Lite6 compatible with the V6 ecosystem?

Yes, the E3D Lite6 is explicitly designed for V6 ecosystem compatibility. This means it can utilize 1.75mm E3D V6 nozzles and integrates seamlessly with other V6 components. This broad compatibility offers users flexibility for upgrades and customization within the E3D product line.

What is the primary difference between the Lite6 and a full E3D V6 HotEnd?

The E3D Lite6 is a more cost-effective hotend, primarily distinguished by its PTFE-lined heat break. Unlike the all-metal V6, the Lite6 is limited to lower maximum temperatures suitable for PLA, ABS, and flexible filaments. It's ideal for users not requiring very high-temperature capabilities.

What voltage does the E3D Lite6 HotEnd operate on?

This specific E3D Lite6 HotEnd is designed to operate on a 12V power supply. It comes with a 12V 30W heater cartridge and a 12V 3010 cooling fan, ensuring full compatibility with 12V 3D printer systems. Always verify your printer's power requirements before installation to prevent damage.

Package Includes

  • 1 x E3D 12V Direct Drive Lite6 HotEnd (1.75mm)
  • 1 x Stainless Steel Heat break
  • 1 x Brass Nozzle (0.40mm)
  • 1 x Aluminium Heater Block
  • 1 x Thermistor Cartridge
  • 1 x 30w Heater Cartridge
  • 1 x 3010 Cooling Fan

Additional Information

Weight 0.145 kg
Dimensions 10 × 9 × 6 cm