Chinese manufacturer Flashforge, founded in 2011, markets 3D printers that offer good value for money. It has developed both FDM, resin and material injection 3D printers, with ranges targeting different audiences.

Features of the Adventurer 5M

The Adventurer 5M FDM 3D printer is suitable for users who are just getting started in the world of additive manufacturing. With a print volume of 220 x 220 x 220 mm, it offers an accuracy of about 0.2 mm and a minimum layer thickness of 0.1 mm. The nozzle diameter of 0.4 by default can be increased to 0.6, 0.8 or 0.25 mm with an optional extruder. The maximum temperature of the extruder is 280°C and 110°C for the printing plate. The printing plate has a PEI surface for easy removal of printed parts. The Adventurer 5M is compatible with PLA, PETG and TPU and has a 4.3-in. touch screen. It features an automatic platen leveling system and a mechanism to easily change print modes.