LULZBOT TAZ WORKHORSE VS. fusion3 edge
In 2019, Lulzbot announced its Taz Workhorse as an economical 3D printer for hobby and possibly commercial use.
As you’ll see in the comparison below, the USA made Fusion3 F410 is a much better choice than Lulzbot for business and education customers requiring a commercial-grade 3D printing solution.
As you’ll see in the comparison below, Fusion3 F410 has a number of advantages over the Lulzbot Taz Workhorse including:
- Arrives fully assembled and calibrated
- Large build area
- Fully enclosed, heated print chamber for printing engineering-grade plastics
- The best warranty and support in 3D printing
Fusion3 EDGE 3D Printer
vs. Lulzbot Taz Pro / Taz Pro S
Note: Product details based on publicly available Information provided from each manufacturer’s website and/or marketing materials. All product names, logos, and brands are property of their respective owners. All company, product and service names used in this website are for identification purposes only.
| PRODUCT | EDGE | Workhorse |
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| Fusion3 EDGE
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Lulzbot Taz Workhorse
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PRODUCT FEATURES
| Item | EDGE | COMPETITOR |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Build Volume | Single Extruder – 14.5″ X 14.5″ X 13.5″ 1.64 cu ft |
Single Extruder: 11.02″ X 11.02″ X 11.22″ |
| Maximum Travel Speed | 500 mm/s | 300mm/s |
| Maximum Print Speed | 250 mm/sec | not disclosed |
| Minimum Layer Height | 20 Microns | 50 Microns |
| Network Connectivity |  Ethernet, WiFi |
USB Serial or USB Flash Drive with Included 4gb Flash Drive |
| Max Melt Temp | 320*C | 290*C |
| Heated Print Bed | 145*C |
120*C |
| Certified Materials | 140+, including different types of: PLA, ABS,ASA, Flexible, Nylon, PETG, Nylon, HIPS, Acrylic,Carbon Fiber, Fiberglass, Polycarbonate. Unique settings created by Fusion3 for each material, 3D printer model and print head size, providing optimal performance. | Open filament system compatible with PLA, ABS, Nylon, Polycarbonate, Carbon Fiber Reinforced Blends, TPU 85A & 95A (Flexible), PETG, PETT, Copolyester, PVB (Polycast), PVA, HIPS, and many more 3rd party filaments. |
| Automatic Bed Leveling? | Ultralight touch probe + mesh leveling |
Automatic Z-Axis Compensation |
| Filament Diameter | 1.75mm | 2.85mm |
| Enclosed Filament Storage | Optional Filament Bay Dehumidifier Available |
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| Fully Assembled and Calibrated at Factory | |
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| Filament Monitoring and Detection | |
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| Prints Carbon Fiber and Other Reinforced Plastics ‘Out of the Box’? | Surgical steel print tubes resist wear |
2x E3D Titan Aero Hardned Steel |
| Print Head Size(s) | .4mm (standard), .6mm, .8mm | .5mm |
SAFETY & COMFORT
| Item | EDGE | COMPETITOR |
|---|---|---|
| Ability to Close Off Hot Surfaces from the Outside Environment | |
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| Shuts Off When Door Opened | |
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| Air Filtration | Optional Carbon & HEPA Filter |
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| Operating Sound Level | 37.5 dBA (Closed), 42 dBA (Open) | not disclosed |
WARRANTY & SUPPORT
| Item | EDGE | COMPETITOR |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty Duration | 2 Years | Materials & workmanship covered for 1 year. |
| Free Lifetime Tech Support? | Provided by Fusion3’s Live, US-Based Experts |
North Dakota, USA Based Tech Support |
| Live Tech Support Availability | 8am-8pm, Monday-Friday EST | Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 pm Central Time , except U.S. holidays. |
| Response Time | Within 1 business hour | Not provided |
| Free Live, Online Training Classes For Customers | Yes | |
| Place of Manufacture | Greensboro, North Carolina, USA | Loveland, CO |
| Price | Click Here for a Quote | $2,950 |