FLASHFORGE WAXJET RANGE · PRODUCTION WAX 3D PRINTER
WaxJet 530
Three print heads. Production scale.
The WaxJet 530 is Flashforge's floor-standing MultiJet wax printer for casting houses, jewellery manufacturers and print bureaus. Three print heads work across a 289 × 208 × 150 mm build, turning out fine, cast-ready patterns in 100% wax at up to 12 kg a month.
A$119,000
incl. GST, delivered, installed and serviced in Sydney. Work out what it costs your workshop with our jewellery cost calculator.
AT A GLANCE
Built for full plates, every day.
3
PIEZO PRINT HEADS
6.35 mm/h
VERTICAL BUILD SPEED
289 × 208 × 150
BUILD VOLUME IN MM
10 to 12 kg
PATTERN OUTPUT PER MONTH
15 µm
LAYER THICKNESS
2900 DPI
XY RESOLUTION, 1700 DPI IN Z
±0.04 mm
ACCURACY PER 20 MM
58 to 60%
WAX UTILISATION PER BUILD
WHAT YOU GET
Everything in the A$119,000 price.
Included, incl. GST
Delivery to your site in the Sydney metropolitan area
Installation and setup
Hands-on user training to get you up to speed
A one-year all-inclusive service contract
Quarterly maintenance
How ordering works
Machines are imported to order from Flashforge, usually in around 6 weeks
Delivery, installation, training and on-site service cover the Sydney metropolitan area, within 50 km of the Sydney CBD
Outside Sydney? Get in touch before ordering and we will quote delivery and installation
Genuine Flashforge wax and parts supplied by 3D Werk
SPEED
Why three print heads matter.
A single-head wax printer slows down as you fill the plate, because one head has to cover more area on every layer. The WaxJet 530 splits the plate between three synchronised print heads, so it holds its full speed whether you print one ring or a full plate.
Vertical speed on a full plate
WaxJet 530, three heads
6.35 mm/h
WaxJet 51C, one head, both lanes
about 3.2 mm/h
Monthly pattern output
WaxJet 530
10 to 12 kg
WaxJet 51C
3 to 4 kg
What that means at the bench
Each layer takes about 8.2 seconds across the whole plate
A 150 mm build height fits tall pieces, bangles and stacked batches
Designed for 24/7 running, so long jobs finish unattended overnight
Full casting trees every run, not just a few pieces
Speed and output figures are Flashforge's published specifications. Real print time depends on the height of your tallest part and the support needed.
DETAIL AND FINISH
Fine detail, ready to cast.
Flashforge's high-precision MJP process jets wax at 2900 × 2900 × 1700 DPI in 15 µm layers. Patterns come off the plate with smooth surfaces that capture pavé seats, filigree and organic forms.
Less polishing
Flashforge says the smoother surface reduces polishing time by 25 to 33% compared with its resin printer comparison. We have not measured this ourselves; test your own parts.
Stone-in-place ready
The red model wax is tough and flexible, so it holds up to stone setting and handling before investing.
Easy to electroplate
Flashforge's red wax takes an electroplated silver coating well, for workflows that plate the pattern.
No support clipping
The white support wax dissolves away, leaving fine details intact and no marks to clean up.
WAX AND EFFICIENCY
Less waste, longer runs.
58 to 60% utilisation
Flashforge's patented wax circulation control keeps more of the model wax in your patterns and less in the waste tray.
Big bottles
Model wax comes in 1.5 or 3.0 kg bottles and support wax in 1.6 or 3.6 kg bottles. Choose the larger size for long jobs without topping up.
Durable print heads
The wax circulation system and 365 × 24 hour testing are designed to keep the print heads reliable in daily production.
Colour
FFWJ1200 MODEL WAX
Red
FFMS3200 SUPPORT WAX
White
Composition
100% wax
Wax support material
Bottle size
1.5 or 3.0 kg
1.6 or 3.6 kg
Melting point
68 °C
55 °C
Softening point
63 °C
Not applicable
Volumetric shrinkage
1.1%
Not applicable
Linear shrinkage
0.7%
Not applicable
Ash content
Under 0.01%
Not applicable
Removal
Burns out cleanly
Dissolves away, hands free
WORKFLOW
Monitor it from anywhere.
2K HD camera
A built-in camera streams the build in real time, so you can check progress without standing at the machine.
Wi-Fi, Ethernet, USB
Send jobs over Ethernet or Wi-Fi, or load them by USB.
WaxJetPrint software
Flashforge's slicer lays out the plate and adds supports. It takes STL and SLC files and runs on Windows.
SPECIFICATIONS
The full WaxJet 530 specs.
PRINTING
Technology
MultiJet Printing (MJP)
Print heads
3 piezoelectric print heads, printing together
Build volume
289 × 208 × 150 mm
Resolution (XHD)
2900 × 2900 × 1700 DPI
Layer thickness
15 µm
Dimensional accuracy
±0.04 mm per 20 mm
Print speed
6.35 mm/h or faster at 15 µm layers
Layer print time
About 8.2 seconds
Monthly output
10 to 12 kg of wax patterns
Wax utilisation
58 to 60%
MATERIALS
Model wax
FFWJ1200 red, 1.5 or 3.0 kg bottle
Support wax
FFMS3200 white, 1.6 or 3.6 kg bottle
SOFTWARE AND CONNECTIVITY
Slicing software
WaxJetPrint
File formats
STL, SLC
Operating system
Windows 7 or 10 (64 bit)
Connectivity
Ethernet (10/100/1000), USB, Wi-Fi
Monitoring
Built-in 2K HD camera
PHYSICAL AND SITE
Machine size (W × D × H)
1352 × 775 × 1600 mm
Machine weight
480 kg
Shipping crate
1530 × 900 × 1837 mm, 630 kg
Operating environment
18 to 26 °C, 30 to 70% humidity
Power
We send the electrical requirements with your quote
Figures are Flashforge's published specifications for the WaxJet 530.
SITE
Plan the space before it arrives.
Where it goes
About 1.4 × 0.8 m of floor, plus service space around it
A level floor rated for 480 kg on a small footprint
A dedicated, climate controlled print room at 18 to 26 °C
Getting it in
The crate is 1.53 m long, 0.9 m wide and 1.84 m tall
It weighs 630 kg, so check doors, lifts, stairs and pallet access
Talk to us about site access before you order
THE MACHINE
Every angle of the WaxJet 530.
IS IT THE RIGHT ONE?
WaxJet 530 or WaxJet 51C?
Choose by monthly volume
Both printers use the same wax at the same resolution, so patterns cast the same way. If your work would keep two or more WaxJet 51C printers busy, the WaxJet 530 is the better fit. For smaller volumes the desktop WaxJet 51C is the practical choice. Our 3D Printers page compares both side by side.
Ready to talk production?
Request an order quote, or see the detail for yourself with free printed wax samples.
Order wax for your WaxJet 530
Genuine red build wax and white support wax, supplied from Sydney. Every print uses both, so keep both in stock.