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Artillery Sidewinder X1

The Artillery Sidewinder X1 is an FDM 3D printer from Artillery with a 300 x 300 x 400 mm build volume.

The Artillery Sidewinder X1 is an FDM 3D printer from Artillery with a 300 x 300 x 400 mm build volume.

Calibration

  • Start with a mechanical baseline inspection before any slicing profile changes.

Action: Power off the printer and inspect the entire gantry, bed carriage, and cable chain for loose fasteners, belt slack, wheel wear, and bed cable strain. Confirm that the dual Z structure is synchronized visually and that the X carriage rolls smoothly across the V-slot frame without tight spots.

Common defects

  • No stock auto bed leveling

Symptoms: Inconsistent first layers across the bed, edge lift on large prints, and repeated nozzle drag in one area after the opposite corner is tuned correctly.

Cause: The stock machine is described as requiring manual leveling; it does not ship with auto bed leveling in the supplied sources.

ManufacturerArtillery
TechnologyFDM
Classhobby
Build volume300 x 300 x 400 mm
Auto levellingno
Compatible materialspla, petg, tpu, matte-pla, silk-pla, glow-pla, pva, wood

Specifications

ManufacturerArtillery
TechnologyFDM
Classhobby
Build volume300 x 300 x 400 mm
Auto levellingno

Compared with 3 similar

same class and kinematics, close in price within 30 percent

ModelClassBuild volume
Artillery Sidewinder X1 (this)hobby300 x 300 x 400 mm
Alfawise U20hobby300 x 300 x 400 mm
Anet E10hobby300 x 300 x 400 mm
Anet E12hobby300 x 300 x 400 mm

Compatible materials and print settings

MaterialNozzle temperatureBed temperature
PLA210-230 °C55-65 °C
PETG230-265 °C70-85 °C
TPU220-240 °C35-55 °C
PVA220-240 °C45-65 °C
Matte PLASilk PLAGlow PLAWood Composite