Neptune 4 Max

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Neptune 4 Max

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Just got my neptune 4 max, any tips before I start using it?

Hey u/NeiaLancia , Congrats on your new 3d printer! Longtime Elegoo Neptune 4 Max owner here, that was the first printer I owned and started on and absolutely love it. I have over 1500 hours printing on it now and she still works like new. Just a few pieces of advice 3d Printing is a continuous lear

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ECCCThrowaway2025 in r/ElegooNeptune4

February 18, 2026 5:16 AM

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Best printer for big prints?

Hey u/GeneralPack4401 , check out the Elegoo Neptune product line. The Neptune 4 Plus and Neptune 4 Max will have more build volume than any of the Bambu products and like yourself, I started back in the day with early Makerbots. The Elegoo products are very budget friendly however they will require

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ECCCThrowaway2025 in r/3dprinter

April 15, 2026 1:23 AM

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Neptune 4 Max

It's actually pretty simple. Neptune 4 Max is not supposed to print out of the box. It requires setup and calibration by the user. A1 setup is done at the factory (although it's not individually calibrated).

Immortal_Tuttle in r/ElegooNeptune4

March 29, 2026 3:02 AM

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Bambu labs A1 Vs elegoo Neptune 4 max

-Bambu is more refined and "beginner friendly" -Neptune runs klipper which allows for modding -Bambu has a more plug and play focus -Neptune has a steep (ish) learning curve The 4 max is definitely a capable printer but in my experience with the 4 plus, you definitely need to learn if you haven't al

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Bradders24610 in r/ElegooNeptune4

April 16, 2026 9:06 PM

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SV08Max vs Neptune 4 Max?

I'm a huge fan of my Neptune 4 Max. I have over 2000 printing hours with it over the course of 2.5 years, its been my most reliable workhorse. I create props, armor, tools, you name it - That printer has pretty much seen it all. The one thing I have to mention, there is a requirement to spend time l

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ECCCThrowaway2025 in r/SovolSV08Max

April 15, 2026 5:43 PM

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Looking for "Big 3D Printer" for feets or bases

I have a Neptune 4 max. Really like it. Has a direct drive extruder which makes tpu pretty simple to print. I can just throw a roll of tpu on it and hit print and come back to full printed feet paws with no reorientation or model splitting requires. Grab a smart plug and a security camera from Amazo

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Real_Student_7767 in r/FursuitMaking

March 10, 2026 4:43 PM

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Starting A Big Print And I'm Nervous

My neptune 4 max is pluf and play right now 0 issues All i hae to do is adjust z offset when switching out buildplates And thas the only time mabe first layer doesn’t stick is when z offset wasn’t set correctly

Rhombu-_- in r/ElegooNeptune4

March 21, 2026 11:33 AM

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What’s the best 3d printer for printing prop weaponry from video games with high quality?

Check out the Neptune 4 Max - It's what I started on and its perfect for large prop builds, armor, and weapons. https://us.elegoo.com/products/neptune-4-max-fdm-3d-printer Here is a full sized battle rifle made using my Neptune 4 Max printer before the Halo Reach Championships: https://imgur.com/a/h

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ECCCThrowaway2025 in r/3dprinter

March 25, 2026 9:46 PM

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Neptune 4 Max

if you havent gontten rid of your neptune 4 max and stopped using it because of it being "janky" consider using the open source firmware "open neptune" and consider using silicone heatbed parrts to replace the springs i went from my neptune 4 pro not being worth my time to printing tons of stuff eas

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Cytomax in r/ElegooNeptune4

March 29, 2026 2:48 PM

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Question for Those of You with Multiple Printers

I have two Neptune 4 max and I love them when they work. Not much adjustment and large enough to pump out helmets and armor. Plus I’ve taken them apart so many times I’m pretty confident in my service skills now.

onekeanui in r/3dprinter

May 18, 2026 4:12 AM

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