{"id":12670,"date":"2025-08-03T15:53:19","date_gmt":"2025-08-03T15:53:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/piflarnakupuje.top\/?p=12670"},"modified":"2025-08-08T07:13:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T07:13:18","slug":"piflarjev-test-neptune-4-max-3d-tiskalnika-hitrost-500-mm-s-vol-420x420x480-mm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/piflarnakupuje.top\/en\/piflarjev-test-neptune-4-max-3d-tiskalnika-hitrost-500-mm-s-vol-420x420x480-mm\/","title":{"rendered":"Nerd test of Neptune 4 Max 3D printer (speed &gt; 500 mm\/s, volume 420\u00d7420\u00d7480 mm)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi, I'm Nerd - a fan of 3D printing, techniques, and long, detailed projects. After months of testing, I present to you <strong>Neptune 4 Max<\/strong>: an impressively large, fast and affordable solution for those who want to print really large models and in a short time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-22e9e25\" data-block-id=\"22e9e25\"><style>.stk-22e9e25 {height:25px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"tehnicne-lastnosti-povzetek\">Technical characteristics (summary)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Print volume<\/strong>: 420 \u00d7 420 \u00d7 480 mm \u2014 you can print large models such as helmets, armor or architectural models<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Speed<\/strong>: up to 500 mm\/s with acceleration up to 8,000 mm\/s\u00b2; default set to 250 mm\/s with option to include Input Shaping and Pressure Advance for smooth results <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Processor firmware<\/strong>: preloaded Klipper, ARM 64-bit quad-core motherboard (1.5 GHz) with 8 GB ROM for secure processing of complex G-codes <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Extruder<\/strong>: Dual-Gear Direct-Drive 5.2:1, with heating nozzle up to 300 \u00b0C and 60 W ceramic heater, suitable for PLA, TPU, PETG, ABS, ASA and Nylon <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Automatic leveling<\/strong>: 121-point mesh-leveling for precise bed leveling<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cooling<\/strong>: powerful fan system (4015\/3010\/6025) directed at the extruder and plastic for faster curing without deformation <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Connectivity<\/strong>: Wi-Fi, LAN, USB disk \u2013 allows remote control and monitoring<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dimensions and weight<\/strong>: approx. 658 \u00d7 632 \u00d7 740 mm, 26\u201327 kg \u2013 large robust construction, not suitable for small workbenches <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-b79304e\" data-block-id=\"b79304e\"><style>.stk-b79304e {height:25px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/piflarnakupuje.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/elegoo-neptune-4-max-3d-printer-500x500-1.webp?resize=500%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12674\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/piflarnakupuje.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/elegoo-neptune-4-max-3d-printer-500x500-1.webp?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/piflarnakupuje.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/elegoo-neptune-4-max-3d-printer-500x500-1.webp?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/piflarnakupuje.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/elegoo-neptune-4-max-3d-printer-500x500-1.webp?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/piflarnakupuje.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/elegoo-neptune-4-max-3d-printer-500x500-1.webp?resize=12%2C12&amp;ssl=1 12w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/piflarnakupuje.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/elegoo-neptune-4-max-3d-printer-500x500-1.webp?resize=400%2C400&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-c783d10\" data-block-id=\"c783d10\"><style>.stk-c783d10 {height:25px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"moje-izkusnje-z-uporabo\">My experience using<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-0bcb332\" data-block-id=\"0bcb332\"><style>.stk-0bcb332 {height:25px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"sestava-in-konfiguracija\">Composition and configuration<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It takes 30-60 minutes to attach the parts. The instructions are clear, but the printer is so large that assistance is recommended \u2013 especially when placing the unit weight. After assembly, a 121-point alignment and Z-offset check are automatically performed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-6a21d34\" data-block-id=\"6a21d34\"><style>.stk-6a21d34 {height:25px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"kakovost-tiska-in-hitrost\">Print quality and speed<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When the element is set up correctly, the results are stunning \u2013 lower layer edges, beautifully finished surfaces. Klipper allows speeds of up to 500 mm\/s, and using Input Shaping and other algorithms, even more reliable results. It really saves time when printing larger pieces. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-d4d33ad\" data-block-id=\"d4d33ad\"><style>.stk-d4d33ad {height:25px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"zanesljivost\">Reliability<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Initially, the problem was sensorless homing and loud axis knocking at the end position. After firmware updates, the operation is stable, but I recommend checking the Z-offset before each print - the built-in display does not always save it correctly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-88ef501\" data-block-id=\"88ef501\"><style>.stk-88ef501 {height:25px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"hrupa-in-velikost\">Noise and size<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The printer produces a lot of noise at high speeds due to the strong cooling. It is recommended to install the printer in an effective sound environment if you use it in a living room.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-8755c2f\" data-block-id=\"8755c2f\"><style>.stk-8755c2f {height:25px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"prednosti-po-piflarjevo\">Advantages (according to Nerd)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Huge print volume<\/strong> for the exceptional scope of projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Extreme speed<\/strong> thanks to Klipper and powerful electronics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>High material flexibility<\/strong> (PLA, ABS, Nylon itd.).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Automatic leveling and stability<\/strong> with robust guides and cooling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wi-Fi and network management<\/strong> They allow for easy remote monitoring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Conveniently removable PEI magnetic platform<\/strong> (you can remove the models after printing).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-8504564\" data-block-id=\"8504564\"><style>.stk-8504564 {height:25px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"962\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/piflarnakupuje.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/elegoo-neptune-4-max-1000x1000-1.webp?resize=962%2C1000&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12673\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/piflarnakupuje.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/elegoo-neptune-4-max-1000x1000-1.webp?w=962&amp;ssl=1 962w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/piflarnakupuje.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/elegoo-neptune-4-max-1000x1000-1.webp?resize=289%2C300&amp;ssl=1 289w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/piflarnakupuje.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/elegoo-neptune-4-max-1000x1000-1.webp?resize=768%2C798&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/piflarnakupuje.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/elegoo-neptune-4-max-1000x1000-1.webp?resize=12%2C12&amp;ssl=1 12w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/piflarnakupuje.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/elegoo-neptune-4-max-1000x1000-1.webp?resize=400%2C416&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 962px) 100vw, 962px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-00e9fc8\" data-block-id=\"00e9fc8\"><style>.stk-00e9fc8 {height:25px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"slabosti-in-omejitve\">Disadvantages and limitations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Size and weight<\/strong> They require a lot of space and a stable base.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sound<\/strong> The fan noise is noticeable \u2013 it is not a quiet printer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Firmware errors<\/strong> (at the beginning) and an occasional problem with the Z-offset not being written.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Nozzle replacement<\/strong> (nozzle) is made difficult due to its non-standard design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Required settings<\/strong>Yes, although the system is easy for beginners, we all want optimal results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-a372afb\" data-block-id=\"a372afb\"><style>.stk-a372afb {height:25px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ocena-po-kriterijih\">Evaluation by criteria<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Category<\/th><th>Rating (\u2605\u2011\u26055)<\/th><th>Comment<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Print volume<\/td><td>\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/td><td>Easily prints larger models without joining parts<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Speed<\/td><td>\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/td><td>Up to 500 mm\/s enables fast printing without sacrificing quality<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Printing accuracy<\/td><td>\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606<\/td><td>Needs calibration at higher speeds, otherwise excellent<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>User experience<\/td><td>\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606<\/td><td>Quick to assemble, but requires adjustments<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Stability and frame<\/td><td>\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/td><td>Strong construction and efficient cooling<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Price vs. performance<\/td><td>\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/td><td>Zelo dober razmerje cena\/volumen za &lt;500\u202fUSD\/EUR<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Noise and space<\/td><td>\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606\u2606<\/td><td>Not suitable for those looking for a quiet home printer<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Overall rating: about 4.5 \/ 5 \u2b50<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-139a69b\" data-block-id=\"139a69b\"><style>.stk-139a69b {height:25px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"komu-priporocam-neptune-4-max\">Who do I recommend Neptune 4 Max to?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>It is great if:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>you want to print large models (armor, decorations, mascots, components),<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>you have serious printing ambitions and a desire for higher speed,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You are prepared for a higher occupancy rate and you don&#039;t mind the noise level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>It may not be suitable if:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>you have limited space or live in a quiet environment,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>you want extremely quiet printing,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>you don&#039;t want to manage additional Klipper settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-spacer stk-block-spacer stk--no-padding stk-block stk-4efc63e\" data-block-id=\"4efc63e\"><style>.stk-4efc63e {height:25px !important;}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Buying a 3D printer from Nerd:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/piflarnakupuje.top\/en\/pp\/neptune-4-max-fdm-3d-tiskalnik-visoke-hitrosti-do-500mm-s-velikost-tiskanja-420x420x480mm\/\">Neptune 4 Max<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/piflarnakupuje.top\/en\/k\/piflarjev-raziskovalni-laboratorij\/3d-tiskalniki\/\">3D printers<\/a>\u00a0at the Nerd shop.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u017divjo, sem Piflar \u2013 ljubitelj 3D tiska, tehnik in dolgih, detajlnih projektov. 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