Elegoo
Centauri Carbon 2
The Elegoo Centauri Carbon 2 is a FDM 3D printer released in 2026 by Elegoo, with a build volume of 256³ mm and MSRP of €349. Compatible with multi-material system CFS (4 slots). Enclosed chamber. Maximum speed 500 mm/s. Current status: active.
€349 Manufacturer's MSRP
Manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP). Not the Amazon price — the actual price in stores may vary.
Technical specifications
| Technology | FDM |
|---|---|
| Build volume | 256³ mm |
| Weight | 17.65 kg |
| Max speed | 500 mm/s |
| Max acceleration | 20,000 mm/s² |
| Max nozzle temp | 350 °C |
| Nozzle material | hardened steel |
| Drive | direct |
| Flow rate | — |
| Max bed temp | 110 °C |
| Bed material | dual-sided PEI (textured PEI + smooth PLA-specific coating) |
| Auto-leveling | full auto (121-point) |
| Enclosed | Yes |
| Heated chamber | No |
| AMS compatible | Yes (CFS, 4 slots) |
| WiFi | Yes |
| Camera included | Yes () |
| Official slicer | ElegooSlicer |
| OrcaSlicer support | — |
| Power | 1100 W |
| Noise | 45 dB |
What materials can it print?
Compatibility derived from its verified specs. See the full materials guide →
| Material | Prints it? | Why |
|---|---|---|
| PLA | Yes | Yes. PLA has no special needs: any FDM printer like the Centauri Carbon 2 prints it out of the box. |
| PETG | Yes | Yes. With a nozzle up to 350 °C and a bed up to 110 °C it comfortably meets PETG's needs. |
| TPU (flexible) | Yes | Yes. It has a direct-drive extruder, ideal for flexibles; prints TPU well (go slow). |
| ABS | Yes | Yes. Nozzle up to 350 °C and an enclosure: it contains ABS's warping and fumes. |
| ASA | Yes | Yes. Nozzle up to 350 °C and an enclosure: it contains ASA's warping and fumes. |
| Nylon (PA) | Yes | Yes. It reaches 350 °C and is enclosed: it prints Nylon (dry it well first). For carbon-fibre variants, use a hardened-steel nozzle. |
| Policarbonato (PC) | Yes | Yes. Nozzle up to 350 °C and an enclosure: suitable for PC. For carbon-fibre variants, use a hardened-steel nozzle. |
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