Makerbots largest and fastest 3D printer
The MakerBot Sketch Sprint makes 3D printing easy and fast, empowering teachers to bring hands-on learning to the classroom.
Where Speed Meets Innovation in Every Classroom. Discover the fastest MakerBot printer yet with the Sketch Sprint, offering rapid print speeds that elevate productivity and creativity across all classrooms.
- 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. - Speed without compromising quality
Sprint doesn’t sacrifice quality when it comes to speed. Designed to deliver detailed and precise prints, you get the best of both worlds when it comes to this printer. - Making 3D Printing Even More Efficient
The Sketch Sprint combines advanced features with a user-friendly design to enhance reliability and make 3D printing workflows more efficient.
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- Multiple printers that boost student growth and exposure
- Increased classroom engagement without slowing down the learning process
- The most reliable classroom 3D Printing platform
- NIOSH-tested classroom-safe materials
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- Access 600+ lesson plans across various grade levels & subjects
- Join the largest 3D printing community of educators
- Curated lesson plans created by MakerBot Certified Educators
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- ISTE-certified 3D printer training for both teachers and students
- 3D Printing-Integrated Curriculum training for teachers with applicable PD credit
- Real World Problem Solving training through Design Thinking and 3D Printing
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- MakerBot Cloud™: Manage students’ projects with a cloud-based print queue
- Print directly from TinkerCAD™
- Industry leading support
Sketch Sprint technical specifications
General
Print Technology
Fused Deposition Modelling
Build Volume
220mm x 220mm x 220mm
(8.66 x 8.66 x 8.66 inches)
Layer Resolution
200 microns
Print mode tuned for 200 microns
Material Diameter
1.75 mm
Material Compatibility
MakerBot PLA
MakerBot Tough PLA
Extruder Compatibility
MakerBot Sketch Extruder
Nozzle Diameter
0.4 mm (0.015 inches)
Print File Type
.MAKERBOT
Temperature
Ambient Operating Temperature
15-30°C (59-86°F)
Storage Temperature
0-55°C (32-131°F)
Size & weight
Product Dimensions
452mm (W) x 400mm (D) x 466mm (H)
17.79in (W) x 15.75in (D) x 18.35in (H)
Shipping Box
525mm (W) x 500mm (D) x 567mm (H)
20.67in (W) x 19.68in (D) X 22.32in (H)
Product Weight
16kg (35.27b)
Shipping Weight
22.26kg (49.08lb)
Mechanical
Build Surface
Flat surface
Build Plate Leveling
Heated with removable flexible build surface
Safety & compliance
Safety
Fully enclosed
HEPA and Carbon Filters
UL, CE, FCC
IEC/ EN/ UL60950-1, IEC/ EN/UL 62368-1
Software
Software Bundle
Digital Factory
Cura 5.9
Supported File Types
MakerBot (.makerbot)STL (.stl)
Operating Systems
Windows, Mac OS X (10.12+)
Chromebooks
Note: Does not support Mac Catalina
Electrical
Power Requirements
100-240 V, 50-60 HZ2.7-1.3A
Connectivity
USB, Wifi
Camera
Camera resolution
2 megapixels
Essentials:
- PC with internet access
Recommended:
- Consumables bundle
- Makercare Support Plan
Basics:
- CURA (2-4 hrs)
- Printer Set-up and Operations (~1 hrs)
Advanced:
- Design for Additive Manufacturing (6 hrs)
- MAKERBOT Educators Guidebook for 3D Printing

- MAKERBOT Certification™ Program for Educators
- MAKERBOT Certification™ Program for Students
- Thingiverse
- Printlab



