{"product_id":"the-mosquito-hotend®-full-kit","title":"The Mosquito Hotend® Full Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Mosquito is a fantastic hot end that improves flow rate significantly over traditional hot ends (e.g. V6).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom Slice Engineering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct description:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Mosquito Hotend® is the next step in the evolution of hotend technology. With incredible heat break performance, high temperature rating, low mass, and the famous one-handed nozzle change™, it is the ideal engineering-grade addition to your 3D printer. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eHow did we accomplish this? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eBy reimagining how a hotend is designed and structured from the ground up. The materials in each part of the Mosquito Hotend® have been hand selected to perform a specific task to optimize your printer’s performance with speed, modularity, and durability in mind. Users of the Mosquito Hotend® create everything from spinal fusion devices to race car parts to 3D Benchy’s. Are you ready to see your vision fully realized?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe highly recommend the use of\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Boron Nitride paste \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ewith the Mosquito\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHotend® to provide good thermal conductivity between the hotend and heater\/thermistor.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrimary benefits:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuperior heat break performance - conduct 85% less heat than a standard threaded heat break\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRigid torque resistant structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e450°C rated for larger temperature operating range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModular\/adaptable to almost any FFF\/FDM printer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for multi-extrusion systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKit Includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMosquito Hotend®\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMosquito Hotend® Mounting Hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet of Mosquito Hotend®\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehex keys for assembly, disassembly and mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour selected fan type (12v\/24v\/none)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuper tasty US-made gourmet lollipops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional Details:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSuperior heat break performance\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe heat break conducts 85% less heat into the heat sink than a typical threaded heat break\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSteep temperature gradient at the heat break, and high tolerances along the filament path allow for better transmission of fine motor movements, resulting in beautiful, higher resolution prints\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSteep temperature gradient at the heat break reduces the likelihood of jamming\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReduced heat transmission removes the need for a large heat sink\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComposite construction of the heat break allows for the use of materials optimized for heat transfer in each section of the heat break\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllows for hotend to be mounted with a printed, plastic adapter, without raising safety concerns\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eIncreased structural rigidity\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe heat break has been separated from the structural components of the hotend, allowing for a heat break that is not load bearing, and can be very thin walled. 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