About
The Creality K1C is a high-speed, fully enclosed 3D printer specifically engineered for robust carbon fiber printing. The "C" in its name stands for carbon, highlighting its ability to seamlessly handle wear-resistant materials like PLA-CF, PA-CF, and PET-CF alongside standard filaments.
Powered by a lightweight and agile CoreXY motion system, it hits blistering maximum print speeds of up to 600mm/s without sacrificing print quality. It features a robust all-metal direct drive extruder and a quick-swap tri-metal "Unicorn" nozzle designed to prevent heat creep and ensure clog-free performance.
Paired with intelligent additions like a built-in AI camera for error detection, fully automatic calibration, and an active carbon filter for clean air, the K1C delivers a seamless, professional-grade printing experience from start to finish.
Product Features
- Carbon Fiber Optimized: Equipped with a 300℃ hotend, a hardened steel nozzle tip, and an all-metal direct drive extruder that effortlessly processes abrasive, high-strength carbon fiber filaments.
- Quick-Swap Tri-Metal Nozzle: Features a unique "Unicorn" nozzle (copper build with a steel tip and titanium alloy heatbreak) that can be easily swapped with one hand and prevents heat creep.
- Unrivaled Speed: Uses a highly precise CoreXY structure to achieve maximum print speeds of 600mm/s and acceleration up to 20,000mm/s².
- Smart AI Camera: An integrated AI camera monitors your print in real-time, provides active error alerts (like spaghetti failure detection), and creates time-lapse videos.
- Built-in Air Purification: An active carbon filter safely purifies the air by catching compounds and particles produced by melting filaments, making it safe for indoor spaces.
- Auto Calibration: Enjoy hands-free operation with one-tap auto-leveling, automatic Z-offset adjustments, and input shaping tests.
- Quiet Printing: Features a Silent Mode that drops operational noise down to a library-quiet ≤45dB.
Product Specifications
- Printing Technology: Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM)
- Build Volume: 220 x 220 x 250 mm
- Max Printing Speed: ≤ 600 mm/s
- Max Acceleration: ≤ 20,000 mm/s²
- Extruder: All-metal direct drive extruder
- Nozzle: 0.4mm (Standard), Tri-metal integrated
- Max Nozzle Temperature: ≤ 300 ℃
- Max Heatbed Temperature: ≤ 100 ℃
- Build Plate: PEI flexible build plate with silicone wiping strip
- Supported Filaments: PLA-CF, PA-CF, PET-CF, ABS, PLA, PETG, PET, TPU, PA, ASA, PC (1.75mm diameter)
- Smart Features: AI Camera, Air Purifier, Power Loss Recovery, Filament Runout Sensor, Sleep Mode
- Operating System: Open-source Creality OS (based on Klipper)
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi, USB drive
- Display Screen: 4.3-inch color touch screen
- Printer Dimensions: 355 x 355 x 482 mm
- Net Weight: 12.4 kg
What's in the box?
- 1x K1C Carbon Fiber 3D Printer