- Stock: In Stock
- Product code: 920372000001330271
- Weight Brutto: 20.40kg
The Elegoo Centauri Carbon 2 3D printer is an FDM device for printing items from engineering plastics. The enclosed chamber maintains a stable temperature for materials prone to warping. Automatic calibration eliminates manual settings before every print job. Quiet operating mode allows the printer to be placed in a living space.
| Parameter | Your benefit |
|---|---|
| Build volume: 256 × 256 × 256 mm | Allows medium-sized parts to be printed in a single pass without splitting the model into sections. |
| Print speed: up to 500 mm/s (250 mm/s recommended) | Reduces production time for batches of parts even with complex geometry models. |
| Maximum nozzle temperature: 350 °C | Opens up the possibility of printing with engineering filaments — PC, PA and fibre-reinforced materials. |
| Noise level: ≤45 dB | Allows the printer to be placed in a living space without discomfort during operation. |
The key benefits of the Elegoo Centauri Carbon 2 3D printer stem from the combination of heat-resistant components and automated quality control.
- Heated bed up to 110 °C: ensures reliable first-layer adhesion and prevents warping when printing with demanding materials.
- Nozzle heated up to 350 °C: allows fibre-reinforced filaments to be printed at high flow rates without loss of extrusion quality.
- Active vibration compensation: eliminates frame resonance during print head movement, removing ripple and ghosting on the model's surface.
- Dual-sided removable platform: the textured PEI surface guarantees reliable first-layer adhesion, while the smooth side provides a perfectly flat bottom surface for the part and easy removal.
Materials and temperature control
The Elegoo Centauri Carbon 2 3D printer prints with a wide range of materials — from basic to engineering plastics. This is possible thanks to precise temperature control of the chamber, bed and nozzle at every stage of printing.
The optional CANVAS module adds multi-colour printing without changing the printer's base mechanics.
Enclosed chamber with a smart vent
The smart exhaust vent automatically regulates ventilation inside the enclosure. This maintains a stable temperature during printing and reduces the risk of warping or cracking of parts made from sensitive materials.
Heated bed up to 110 °C
The heated bed reaches 110 °C at a room temperature of 25 °C. Stable heating ensures reliable first-layer adhesion when printing with materials prone to delamination.
Comprehensive part cooling
High-speed cooling fans precisely control the temperature of the workpiece during printing. This is important for fast jobs and models with complex geometry, where overheating spoils the shape of the layers.
Nozzle heated up to 350 °C
The hardened steel nozzle withstands heating up to 350 °C. High heat resistance allows work with PC, PET and reinforced materials. The plastic is deposited at a high flow rate without loss of extrusion quality.
Precision and surface quality
Detail sharpness and surface smoothness here are ensured by three automatic calibration systems that operate without operator intervention.
Nozzle zero-point calibration
The Auto Z offset function precisely determines the nozzle height above the bed before the start of printing. This guarantees reliable first-layer adhesion from the very beginning of every job.
Active vibration compensation
The system detects unwanted vibrations and frame resonance during print head movement. Motion compensation removes the effects of vibration-induced ripple (ringing) and visual contour repetition (ghosting), leaving the model's edges crisp.
Pressure Advance calibration
Pressure Advance calibration synchronises plastic flow with the speed of the nozzle's movement. This removes blobs and sagging at corners, maintaining even wall thickness on the model.
Dual-sided removable platform
The bed plate has two working surfaces. The smooth surface is ideal for PLA and low-temperature printing without part warping. The textured PEI side provides strong first-layer adhesion and easily detaches. Print speed and stability
CoreXY mechanics are combined with a rigid aluminium frame. This allows the Elegoo Centauri Carbon 2 3D printer to maintain high speed without loss of positioning accuracy.
CoreXY drive with dual motors
Two 4260 stepper motors independently control the X and Y axes. Low-friction metal guide rods ensure smooth head movement. Print speed reaches 500 mm/s at accelerations of up to 20000 mm/s².
Die-cast aluminium chassis
An integrated die-cast aluminium frame and chassis reduce enclosure vibrations during fast printing. The rigid construction maintains head positioning accuracy even with sudden changes in direction of movement.
Automation and sensor network
Fully automatic calibration and 121-point bed levelling prepare the printer for printing without manual adjustments. All you need to do is load the filament and start the job.
Network of 18 sensors
18 built-in sensors continuously monitor the state of the printer's components during printing on the Elegoo Centauri Carbon 2 3D printer.
- Nozzle clog detection: the system stops printing before material is wasted or the model is spoiled.
- Filament run-out notification: the printer pauses the job when the spool is empty and waits for replacement.
- Cutter blade condition check: monitors the functionality of the filament cutting mechanism before every material change.
- Exhaust vent check: monitors the operation of the chamber's ventilation valve.
- Fan self-diagnostics: detects cooling faults before they affect layer quality.
- Part cooling fan RPM drop notification: registers a drop in fan speed and warns of possible model overheating.
- Bed overheating protection: disables heating if the temperature goes outside normal limits.
- Power loss recovery: continues printing from the point of stoppage after a power outage.
The internal components involved in this control are shown in the cutaway view of the enclosure below.
Quiet operating mode
The noise level during printing does not exceed 45 dB. This allows the printer to be placed in a bedroom, living room or office without disturbing those around, day or night.
ELEGOO ecosystem and connectivity
The ELEGOO software toolkit brings together model preparation, slicing and remote monitoring in a single workflow.
Nexprint — 3D model library
Nexprint provides access to a catalogue of ready-made models with direct one-click integration into ElegooSlicer. This eliminates the step of manually searching for and importing files before printing.
ElegooSlicer — print preparation
ElegooSlicer slices complex models with supports and lattice infill. Profiles for each material are selected without manual configuration.
ELEGOO Matrix — remote monitoring
The ELEGOO Matrix app starts print jobs and displays a real-time camera feed. It also sends notifications about job status from any location.
Everyday operating convenience
A number of design solutions simplify the maintenance of the Elegoo Centauri Carbon 2 3D printer in everyday operation.
- 5-inch touchscreen: job management works on a smartphone-like principle, without needing to learn a complex menu.
- Composite HEPA and coconut-shell activated carbon filtration: captures ultrafine particles, volatile organic compounds and odours during printing.
- Magnetic print head cover: removes without tools, which speeds up nozzle replacement.
- Semi-automatic belt tensioner: maintains optimal belt tension, reducing vibration in moving components.
- Silicone nozzle scraper: withstands temperatures up to 350 °C and quickly removes plastic residue between jobs.
- Transparent glass door with protective film: allows observation of printing while also protecting against shards should the glass break.
Applications
The Elegoo Centauri Carbon 2 3D printer covers a wide range of tasks — from prototyping to small-batch production.
- Manufacturing functional prototypes: The nozzle heated up to 350 °C and enclosed chamber allow printing of parts from PC and fibre-reinforced filaments. Such parts are more load-resistant than basic plastics.
- Small-batch production of parts: Print speeds of up to 500 mm/s and accelerations of up to 20000 mm/s² reduce production time for batches of similar parts without losing ±0.1 mm accuracy.
- Home workshop and educational projects: A noise level not exceeding 45 dB and HEPA with activated carbon filtration allow the printer to be placed in a living room.
- Printing with engineering and reinforced materials: Support for PPS, PPA-CF and PPA-GF opens up the possibility of manufacturing parts with increased rigidity and heat resistance without additional equipment.
- Remote production monitoring: The ELEGOO Matrix app allows you to start printing and monitor via camera from any location, which is convenient when running several jobs in parallel.
- Creating parts with complex geometry: 121-point auto-levelling of the bed and partial levelling compensate for platform unevenness before every job, reducing the risk of large model delamination.
Compatible materials and accessories
The following materials and accessories can be used with the Elegoo Centauri Carbon 2 3D printer.
- Filament: 1.75 mm diameter — PLA, PETG, TPU, PLA-CF, ABS/ABS-CF, ASA/ASA-CF, PET/PET-CF, PETG-CF, PC, PA, as well as PPS/PPS-CF/PPS-GF and PPA-CF/PPA-GF.
- Work bed: dual-sided removable plate with a textured PEI surface and a separate side for PLA.
- CANVAS module: an additional accessory for multi-colour printing, installed separately (sold separately).
Package contents
- Centauri Carbon 2 printer
- Touchscreen
- Filament spool holder assembly
- Spool holder mount
- Power cable
- Nozzle cleaning needle
- Hex key (Allen key)
- Screwdriver
- Filament sample
- Spare heated bed / nozzle cleaner
- User manual
- USB flash drive
- Scraper
- Filament run-out sensor cable
Technical specifications
Main print parameters
| Parameter | Value |
| Build volume | 256 × 256 × 256 mm |
| Print speed | ≤500 mm/s (250 mm/s recommended) |
| Default acceleration | 10000 mm/s² |
| Maximum acceleration | 20000 mm/s² |
| Print accuracy | ±0.1 mm |
| Layer thickness | 0.1–0.4 mm (0.2 mm recommended) |
| Supported filaments | Ideal: PLA, PETG, TPU, PLA-CF. Excellent: ABS/ABS-CF, ASA/ASA-CF, PET/PET-CF, PETG-CF, PC, PA. Possible: PPS/PPS-CF/PPS-GF, PPA-CF/PPA-GF |
| Filament diameter | 1.75 mm |
Hardware specifications
| Parameter | Value |
| Technology | Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM) |
| Print platform size | 260 × 260 mm |
| Extruder | Direct extruder with dual gear (1 fan) |
| Nozzle | Brass with hardened steel |
| Nozzle diameter | 0.4 mm |
| Work bed | Dual-sided spring steel plate (textured PEI surface + surface dedicated to PLA) |
| Bed levelling method | 121-point auto-levelling, partial bed levelling |
| Heat break | Titanium alloy |
| Z-axis lead screw | 3 lead screws, 3 linear guide rods |
| Motor drive | Silent drive (all axes) |
| Mainboard | Powerful in-house designed mainboard |
| LED lighting | Yes |
| Air filter | HEPA + coconut-shell activated carbon |
Thermal specifications
| Parameter | Value |
| Max. nozzle temperature | 350 °C |
| Max. heated bed temperature | 110 °C (ambient temperature 25 °C) |
| Ambient temperature | 5–40 °C |
Sensors and smart functions
| Parameter | Value |
| Camera | Yes |
| Fully automatic calibration | Yes |
| Smart exhaust vent | Yes |
| Filament run-out sensor | Yes |
| Clog detection | Yes |
| Automatic filament unloading | Yes |
| Fan self-diagnostics | Yes |
| Part cooling fan RPM drop detection | Yes |
| Power loss recovery | Yes |
Control and connectivity
| Parameter | Value |
| System | ELEGOO OS |
| Touchscreen | 5-inch capacitive touchscreen |
| Language | English, French, German, Russian, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese |
| Connectivity | USB, Wi-Fi |
| Slicing software | ElegooSlicer (recommended), Orca, Cura |
| Input format | STL, OBJ, 3MF, STEP |
| Output format | Gcode |
Physical and electrical specifications
| Parameter | Value |
| Machine dimensions | 398 × 404 × 490 mm |
| Package dimensions | 465 × 460 × 560 mm |
| Net weight | 17.5 kg |
| Gross weight | 20.4 kg |
| Input voltage | 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz |
| Output voltage | 24 V |
| Rated power | 1100 W at 220 V; 350 W at 110 V |
| Operating noise level | ≤45 dB |
Why buy the Elegoo Centauri Carbon 2 3D printer from EXPERT3D?
EXPERT3D has been supplying professional 3D printing equipment since 2012. Our specialists will provide advice on selecting the right printer, materials and settings for your production needs. We deliver throughout Spain and EU countries. Every Elegoo Centauri Carbon 2 3D printer comes with an official warranty and authorised service support. After purchase, you receive service support from our team at every stage of operation. Order original spare parts and consumables on our website: we will deliver everything promptly, so your equipment never stands idle. We guarantee 100 % authenticity, a fair price, authorised service and an official warranty.
