The Ultimaker 2+ Connect is an FDM 3D printer from Ultimaker B.V. with a 223 x 220 x 205 mm build volume.
The Ultimaker 2+ Connect is an FDM 3D printer from Ultimaker B.V. with a 223 x 220 x 205 mm build volume.
Action: Power on the printer, let it complete its startup, and verify that the bed moves smoothly without scraping, grinding, or intermittent binding. Confirm that the nozzle is clean, the glass bed is free of residue, and the filament path is unobstructed. Use the touchscreen workflow to check the printer status and navigate any guidance screens before initiating a print job.
The supplied sources do not report a formal recall for the Ultimaker 2+ Connect, but they do point to several recurring defect classes inherited from the 2+ platform or introduced by the Connect’s hardware/software stack.
Symptoms: Random failures, imperfect surfaces, or occasional job defects even when the printer is generally high quality.
| Manufacturer | Ultimaker B.V. |
|---|---|
| Technology | FDM |
| Class | hobby |
| Build volume | 223 x 220 x 205 mm |
| Auto levelling | no |
| Compatible materials | pla, petg, tpu, matte-pla, silk-pla, glow-pla, pva, wood |
| Manufacturer | Ultimaker B.V. |
|---|---|
| Technology | FDM |
| Class | hobby |
| Build volume | 223 x 220 x 205 mm |
| Auto levelling | no |
same class and kinematics, close in price within 30 percent
| Model | Class | Build volume |
|---|---|---|
| Ultimaker 2+ Connect (this) | hobby | 223 x 220 x 205 mm |
| Goofoo Max | hobby | 240 x 210 x 200 mm |
| Goofoo Plus | hobby | 240 x 210 x 200 mm |
| Gutenberg Base | hobby | 250 x 200 x 200 mm |
| Material | Nozzle temperature | Bed temperature |
|---|---|---|
| PLA | 210-230 °C | 55-65 °C |
| PETG | 230-265 °C | 70-85 °C |
| TPU | 220-240 °C | 35-55 °C |
| PVA | 220-240 °C | 45-65 °C |