Maximum 3D Print Sizes at Xometry: Your Guide to Build Volumes

We often receive questions from customers regarding the maximum size of a part that can be printed with Xometry's 3D printing service. It’s a great question and the answer depends entirely on the process you decided to use. To help inform your decision please refer to the sections below for the maximum build volumes of each additive process we offer.

3D Printing ProcessMaximum Build VolumeNotes

3D Printing Process

Selective Laser Sintering

Maximum Build Volume

13″ x 13″ x 22″

Notes

Glass-filled nylon can extend up to 26" x 15" x 23"

3D Printing Process

HP Multi Jet Fusion

Maximum Build Volume

15" x 11" x 15"

Notes

14" x 11" x 13" is the recommended usable area

3D Printing Process

Fused Deposition Modeling

Maximum Build Volume

36" x 24" x 36″

Notes

Prototyping PLA build volume is 9.8" x 8.3" x 8.3"

3D Printing Process

PolyJet

Maximum Build Volume

19.3" x 15.4" x 7.9"

Notes

Pricing and lead-time increase exponentially with Z-height

3D Printing Process

Stereolithography

Maximum Build Volume

29” x 25” x 21” for standard resolution

Notes

High resolution prints are limited to 10” x 10” x 10”

3D Printing Process

Carbon DLS™

Maximum Build Volume

7.4” x 4.6” x 12.8”

Notes

Parts with dimensions exceeding 4” x 4” x 6” will require manual review

3D Printing Process

Direct Metal Laser Sintering

Maximum Build Volume

10" x 10" x 10"

Notes

Build volume may vary slightly between materials

3D Printing Process

Metal Binder Jetting

Maximum Build Volume

15" x 10" x 10"

Notes

Parts typically shrink 0.8-2.5% overall

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Joel Schadegg

Hey, I’m Joel, a technical content writer at Xometry! I have made it my personal mission to help customers like you get the most out of the Xometry experience and achieve success on your projects by leveraging my hands-on experience running machines, processing parts, and ensuring order fulfillment.