MakerBot Smart Extruder+ for Replicator Z18 3D Printer
The MakerBot Smart Extruder+ (MP07376) is a precision-engineered spare or replacement extruder designed specifically for the Replicator Z18 3D printer. Tested for over 160,000 cumulative hours, this advanced extruder delivers reliable, consistent printing performance and is optimised for use with MakerBot PLA filament. With enhanced sensors, improved connectivity, and drastically reduced clogging, the Smart Extruder+ ensures minimal downtime and greater print success over its operational lifetime.
Key Features
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160,000+ Hours of Testing: Rigorously tested to ensure long-term reliability and superior print quality over time
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User-Swappable Design: Easy to replace or swap, minimising downtime and keeping your 3D printer operational
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Enhanced Sensor System: Detects filament absence and automatically pauses prints, sending notifications to MakerBot Print and MakerBot Mobile apps
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Improved Homing & Connectivity: Features enhanced homing mechanisms for precise printing and better overall connectivity
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Reduced Clogs & Jams: Advanced design drastically reduces clogging and jamming, delivering smooth, uninterrupted prints
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6-Month Warranty: Backed by a 6-month warranty when using MakerBot PLA filament, double that of the original Smart Extruder
Built for Dependability
The Smart Extruder+ is the result of extensive product design and engineering to provide dependable, consistent 3D printing for professionals, educators, and makers. Compatible with 5th generation or newer Replicator Z18 models, this extruder helps ensure greater print success and minimal maintenance interruptions. Whether you're prototyping complex engineering parts, creating educational projects, or producing custom designs, the Smart Extruder+ delivers the performance you need.
Optimised for MakerBot PLA Filament
This extruder is specifically optimised to work with MakerBot PLA filament, ensuring superior results with consistent extrusion quality. The 0.4 mm nozzle diameter provides excellent detail resolution for a wide range of 3D printing applications, from functional prototypes to detailed models.
Easy Installation & Smart Notifications
The Smart Extruder+ is designed for quick and easy installation, allowing you to swap extruders without technical expertise. Integrated filament detection automatically pauses your print job if the filament runs out or breaks, and sends real-time notifications to your connected devices, so you can respond immediately and avoid failed prints.
What's in the Box
- MakerBot Smart Extruder+ (MP07376)
- User documentation
Full Specifications
| Brand |
MakerBot |
| Model |
MP07376 |
| Compatibility |
MakerBot Replicator Z18 (5th Generation or newer) |
| Print Technology |
Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) |
| Nozzle Diameter |
0.4 mm (0.015 in) |
| Optimised for Filament |
MakerBot PLA |
| Testing Duration |
160,000+ cumulative hours |
| Warranty |
6 months (with MakerBot PLA filament) |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) |
12.7 × 6.3 × 17.7 cm (5 × 2.5 × 7 in) |
| Shipping Weight |
0.4 kg (0.88 lb) |
| Features |
Filament detection, auto-pause, enhanced homing, reduced clogging |
Specifications are sourced from the manufacturer product page and may be updated.
