3D Systems ZPrinter 850 ZPRINTER 850 User Manual

ZPrinter

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Warranty/disclaimer: the performance characteristics of these products may vary according to product application, operating conditions, 

material combined with, or with end use. 3d Systems makes no warranties of any type, express or implied, including, but not limited to, the 

warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular use. 

© 2012 by 3d Systems, inc. all rights reserved. Specifications subject to change without notice. the 3d Systems logo and stylized text are 

trademarks and 3d Systems and ZPrinter are registered trademarks of 3d Systems, inc. 

issue date april 2012

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telephone +1 (803) 326-3948
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resolution

300 x 450 dpi

300 x 450 dpi

300 x 450 dpi

300 x 450 dpi

600 x 540 dpi

600 x 540 dpi

minimum Feature Size

0.016 inches 

(0.4 mm)

0.016 inches 

(0.4 mm)

0.006 inches 

(0.15 mm) 

0.006 inches 

(0.15 mm)

0.004 inches 

(0.1 mm)

0.004 inches 

(0.1 mm)

color (number of unique  
colors per part)

White

64 colors 

(basic spot color)

White

180,000 colors 

(advanced color)

390,000 colors 

(top-of-the-line color)

390,000 colors  

(top-of-the-line color)

automated Setup and  
Self monitoring

n

n

n

n

n

n

automated Powder loading

n

n

n

n

n

n

Powder recycling

n

n

n

n

n

n

automatic Build Bed clearing

n

n

n

Fine Powder removal

accessory

accessory

integrated

integrated

integrated

accessory

Snap-in Binder cartridges

n

n

n

n

n

n

intuitive control Panel

n

n

n

n

n

n

Vertical Build Speed

0.8 inch/hour 
(20 mm/hour)

0.8 inch/hour 
(20 mm/hour)

0.8 inch/hour 
(20 mm/hour)

0.9 inch/hour 
(23 mm/hour)

1.1 inch/hour 

(28 mm/hour)

.2 – .6 inch/hour  

(5 – 15 mm/hour); 

speed increases with 
volume of prototypes

Prototypes per day*

19

19

25

25

33

42

Build Size

9.3 x 7.3 x 5 inches 

(236 x 185 x 127 mm)

9.3 x 7.3 x 5 inches 

(236 x 185 x 127 mm)

8 x 10 x 8 inches 

(203 x 254 x 203 mm)

8 x 10 x 8 inches 

(203 x 254 x 203 mm)

10 x 15 x 8 inches 

(254 x 381 x 203 mm)

20 x 15 x 9 inches 

(508 x 381 x 229 mm)

material

high performance 

composite

high performance 

composite

high performance  

composite

high performance  

composite

high performance  

composite

high performance 

composite

layer thickness

0.004 inches 

(0.1 mm)

0.004 inches 

(0.1 mm)

0.0035 – 0.004 

inches 

(0.09 – 0.1 mm)

0.0035 – 0.004 

inches 

(0.09 – 0.1 mm)

0.0035 – 0.004 

inches 

(0.09 – 0.1 mm)

0.0035 – 0.004 

inches 

(0.09 – 0.1 mm)

number of Jets

304

604

304

604

1520

1520

number of Print heads

1

2

1

2

5

5

equipment dimensions

29 x 31 x 55 inches 

(74 x 79 x 140 cm)

29 x 31 x 55 inches 

(74 x 79 x 140 cm)

48 x 31 x 55 inches 
(122 x 79 x 140 cm)

48 x 31 x 55 inches 
(122 x 79 x 140 cm)

74 x 29 x 57 inches 
(188 x 74 x 145 cm)

47 x 46 x 68 inches 

(119 x 116 x 162 cm)

equipment Weight

365 lbs (165 kg)

365 lbs (165 kg)

395 lbs (179 kg)

425 lbs (193 kg)

750 lbs (340 kg)

800 lbs (363 kg)

Power requirements

90-100V, 7.5a  

110-120V, 5.5a 

208-240V, 4.0a

90-100V, 7.5a  

110-120V, 5.5a 

208-240V, 4.0a

90-100V, 7.5a  

110-120V, 5.5a 

208-240V, 4.0a

100-240V, 15-7.5a

100-240V, 15-7.5a

100-240V, 15-7.5a

File Formats for Printing

Stl, Vrml, Ply, 3dS, 

FBX, ZPr 

Stl, Vrml, Ply, 3dS, 

FBX, ZPr

Stl, Vrml, Ply, 3dS, 

FBX, ZPr

Stl, Vrml, Ply, 3dS, 

FBX, ZPr

Stl, Vrml, Ply, 3dS, 

FBX, ZPr

Stl, Vrml, Ply, 3dS, 

FBX, ZPr

Workstation compatibility

Windows

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 7,  

Windows Vista

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Windows

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 7,  

Windows Vista

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Windows

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 7,  

Windows Vista

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Windows

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 7,  

Windows Vista

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Windows

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 7,  

Windows Vista

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Windows

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 7,  

Windows Vista

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ce, cSa regulatory compliance

n

n

n

n

n

n

Special Facility requirements

Shop air

office compatibility

n

n

n

n

n

*Based on baseball-size geometry.