The MakerBot Sketch Large 3D Printer. Print bigger and bolder with education resources every step of the way.
Starting at $2,399
Print Bigger and Bolder
Explore 3D printing on a bigger stage, enable students to design bigger and unhindered on an easy-to-use printer.
Resources Every Step of the Way
Join the only 3D printer platform that has been helping educators pioneer 3D printing in the classroom for over 10 years.
From Digital Model to 3D Print
Tap into a 3D printing software with built in features that make 3D printing in the classroom easier than ever before.
More Than Just the 3D Printer
3D printing in the classroom isn’t just about the 3D printer - it’s about the curriculum, the projects, and knowledge that surrounds it. That’s why we’re including printer training, design thinking curriculum and easy access to lesson plans and projects, plus enough filament to print all your students’ projects.
GET TO KNOW THE MakerBot SKETCH LARGE
Test ideas, print manipulatives and enable design thinking with a platform that grows with you.
Print Bigger and Bolder
Explore 3D printing on a bigger stage, enable students to design bigger and unhindered on an easy-to-use printer.
Streamlining Printing for the Whole Classroom
Join the only 3D printer platform that has been helping educators pioneer 3D printing in the classroom for over 10 years.
Classroom 3D Printing Made Easy
Tap into a 3D printing software with built in features that make 3D printing in the classroom easier than ever before.
Enclosed Printer with Particulate Filter
Place your printer anywhere in the classroom without worrying about curious hands and print with peace of mind with a particulate filter preinstalled in each printer.
Cloud-Based 3D Printer Software
No installation required and the software is always up to date - that means you can access the software the moment your printer arrives.
Heated and Flexible Buildplate
Heated build plate for secure, successful printing and a flexible surface to make removing finished prints a breeze.
Access 600+ Lesson Plans Across All Grade Levels & Subjects
Lower the curriculum planning barrier with over 600 lesson plans made by educators all across the country.
Touch Screen Controls and On-Board Camera
Start, monitor and pause students’ prints with an intuitive interface combined with an onboard camera to make monitoring prints possible from anywhere.
ISTE-certified 3D printer training for both teachers and students
Lower the curriculum planning barrier with over 600 3D printing-integrated lesson plans made by educators from all across the country.
BUILT-IN FEATURES
Minimize the hassle of learning how to operate a new technology and just hit 'print' with SKETCH's built-in printer features to help you along the way.
Print BIG and MORE in less time with the SKETCH Large's bigger print platform.
Printer features that keep 3D printing easy and worry-free.
Enclosed Printer with Particulate Filter
Place your printer anywhere in the classroom without worrying about curious hands and print with peace of mind with a particulate filter preinstalled in each printer.
Heated and Flexible Removable Build plate
Heated build plate for secure, successful printing and a flexible surface to make removing finished prints a breeze.
Touch Screen Controls and 2MP on-board Camera
Start, monitor and pause students’ prints with an intuitive interface combined with an onboard camera to make monitoring prints possible from anywhere.
With the MakerBot SKETCH platform we want you to get the 3D printing solution that’s going to work for your classroom - whether looking to start printing for the first time or moving up to a bigger printer with SKETCH Large.
Build Volume
No project is too big or small for SKETCH, choose the build volume that is right for your classroom.
3D Printer Training & Design Thinking Courses
1 x Teacher Seat in Printer Training Course & Curriculum Creation Course
15 x Student Seats in Printer Training Course & Design Thinking Courses
FREE Classroom 3D Printing Management
FREE, Cloud-based, printer preparation software
Printer Features to Keep 3D Printing Easy and Worry-Free
Flexible Build Plates
Heated Build Stage
Enclosed Print Chamber & Air Filter
Onboard Camera
Spatula & Snippers
Enough Printing for Every Student
3 Spools of Easy to Print, PLA Filament
Scale to Your Classroom 3D Printing Needs
Kick off a 3D printing program in your school with enough printers to handle classroom’ worth of printing, whether you’re starting off 3D printing for the first time, integrating it into other classrooms, or ready to push 3D printing school-wide.
DOUBLE YOUR PRINTING CAPACITY
Avoid getting stuck in the 3D printing bottleneck and print more in half the time.
3D Printer Training & Design Thinking Courses
Self-paced, interactive training that will prepare you and your students for 3D priniting and career-building skills that go beyond the classroom.
Enough Printing for a Whole Semester
Get your time back in the classroom and print across multiple printers simultaneously
From One Classroom to a Whole District
Tap into a scalable platform that can fit the 3D printing needs of teachers across one classroom or a whole school district.
Technical Specs
PRINTING
Print Technology
Fused Deposition Modeling
Build Volume
220mm x 200mm x 250mm
[8.66in x 7.87in x 9.84in]
Layer Resolution
100-400 microns [0.0039 IN-0.0157 IN]
Print mode tuned for 200 microns
Material Diameter
1.75 mm [0.069 in]
Material Compatibility
MakerBot Sketch PLA Material
Extruder Compatibility
MakerBot Sketch Extruder
Nozzle Diameter
0.4 MM [0.015 IN]
Print File Type
.MAKERBOT
TEMPERATURE
Ambient Operating Temperature
15-30°C [59-86°F]
Storage Temperature
0-55°C [32-131°F]
SIZE & WEIGHT
Product Dimensions
547mm (H) x 535mm (W) x 470mm (D)
[21.54in (H) x 21.07in (W) x 18.5in (D)]
Shipping Box
675mm (H) x 569mm (W) x 591mm (D)
[26.57in (H) x 22.4in (W) X 23.27in (D)]
Product Weight
23.2 kg [51.15 lb]
Shipping Weight
32.5kg [71.65 lb]
MECHANICAL
Build Surface
Grip Surface
Build Plate Leveling
Heated with removable flexible build surface
Safety & Compliance
Safety
Fully enclosed
Particulate Filter
UL, CE, FCC
IEC/ EN/ UL60950-1, IEC/ EN/UL 62368-1
