Hydras

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Hydra Models

The Hydras are our Gantry models, introduced in 2016. In these models we move the heads in the X/Y and the bed only in the Z, allowing for faster print speeds and heavier fixturing.

Comparison

The following chart compares and contrasts the various Hydra models:

Printer Model Comparison
Designation Hydra 16A Freestanding
Heated
Hydra 17A Benchtop
Heated
Hydra 16A-S
Standard
Hydra 16A-T
Tall
Hydra 340
Target
Users
Industrial Manufacturing Commercial Manufacturing
Image
Placement
Mechanism
Freestanding (Floor) Model
Gantry Design
Benchtop Model
Gantry Design
Exterior Dimensions,
XxYxZ (closed)
48x35x50 in
120x88x125 cm
48x35x60 in
120x88x153 cm
41x27x28 in
104x69x71 cm
Power
Requirements
15A / 110VAC / 60 Hz
8A / 220VAC / 50Hz
15A / 110VAC / 60 Hz
8A / 220VAC / 50Hz
Build Volume 16x12x10 in
400x300x250 mm
or
24x16x10 in
600x400x250 mm
24x16x20 in
600x400x500 mm
Bed
Temperatures
120°C
200°C option
sub-ambient option
120°C
200°C option
sub-ambient option
200°C Hotbed
Note
Note that 200°C beds larger than 400x300mm require 230VAC for optimal heating.
X/Y Printing
Speeds
Up to 50 mm/sec Up to 50 mm/sec
Enclosure Heated to 55°C Heated to 55°C
Motion Control 3-Phase with
Closed-Loop Feedback
3-Phase with
Closed-Loop Feedback
Positional Resolution
X/Y/Z in µm
6 / 6 / 1 6 / 6 / 1
Positional Accuracy
X/Y/Z in µm
60 / 60 / 10 60 / 60 / 10
Positional Repeatability
X/Y/Z in µm
60 / 60 / 10 60 / 60 / 10
Precise X/Y Output
for Bioplots
100 µm lines
200 µm spacing
100 µm lines
200 µm spacing
Precise Z output
for Bioplots
25 µm layers 25 µm layers
Tool Positions
Optional
Five
Ten
Five
Cold Flow
Options
All EMO, COD, SDS, CSD, DSD and SMH Heads
Warm Flow
Options
All VOL, VCD, KRA and KCD Heads
Hot Flow
Options
All MK1-250, MK2-250 and MK1-450 Heads
Low Power
Laser Options
5w, 808nm, AlGaAs Diode and/or 6w, 450nm, GaN Diode
High Power
Laser Options
40w ~10 µm, CO2 Not Applicable 40w ~10 µm, CO2
Spindle Tool
Compatibility
Standard
Three-Phase
Standard
Other
Options
Quiet Storm Fan, Microscope