What the E3D Brass Super Volcano Nozzle Does
The E3D Brass Super Volcano Nozzle is a high-flow 3D printer nozzle designed to increase extrusion throughput for larger prints and thicker layer heights. Built as an upgrade on the original Volcano concept, the Super Volcano version uses a significantly extended melt zone to support even faster filament extrusion rates.
That longer melt zone makes the nozzle a practical option for users who want to dramatically decrease printing times without giving up the quality needed for large-scale printing projects. The 1.2mm nozzle diameter is aimed at applications where print speed, bead width, and thick layering matter more than fine-detail output.
Key Features and Benefits of the 1.2mm Brass Super Volcano Nozzle
- Extended melt zone for higher flow: The Super Volcano design pushes performance beyond the original Volcano nozzle by allowing more filament to be melted and extruded at speed.
- Thick layering capability: The 1.2mm nozzle diameter supports larger extrusion widths and taller layer heights for faster part production.
- Brass construction for everyday use: Brass has favourable thermal properties for standard printing, helping deliver consistent extrusion and smooth layers in non-abrasive applications.
- E3D internal geometry: E3D’s signature internal geometry is designed to maintain reliable material flow during routine printing.
- Rated to 300°C: The brass nozzle is suitable for materials and print profiles that stay within its 300°C maximum temperature rating.
- Optimized for 1.75mm filament: This version is made specifically for 1.75mm filament systems.
Where the Super Volcano Nozzle Fits Best
This brass Super Volcano nozzle is well suited to large-format parts, rapid prototyping, and other jobs where reducing print time is a priority. Makers and professional users can use the 1.2mm nozzle to produce larger parts more efficiently when thick layers are acceptable or preferred.
The official E3D component is specifically designed for the E3D SuperVolcano heater block, where it delivers the intended high-flow performance. For standard, non-abrasive materials and everyday printing, the brass construction provides the thermal response needed for smooth, consistent output.
Technical specifications
| Material | Brass |
| Filament Diameter | 1.75mm |
| Nozzle Diameter | 1.2mm |
| Maximum Temperature | 300°C |
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