M2 Series 5 vs RenAM 500S comparison
How the specs of M2 Series 5 and RenAM 500S differ (both use Laser beam PBF).
Key differences
- Build size (printable volume) is about the same (M2 Series 5: 245 × 245 × 350 mm, RenAM 500S: 245 × 245 × 335 mm).
- RenAM 500S has the smaller minimum layer height (M2 Series 5: 0.025 mm, RenAM 500S: 0.02 mm).
- RenAM 500S has the lower printer weight (M2 Series 5: 2500 kg, RenAM 500S: 1950 kg).
Summarized automatically from listed data. Prices are reference prices in US dollars at the time of listing and are not converted from other currencies. Which one suits you depends on the size of what you want to print, your use and your budget.
Spec comparison table
Values differ
| Spec | M2 Series 5 | RenAM 500S |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer (values differ) | GE Additive | Renishaw |
| Printing method | Laser beam PBF | Laser beam PBF |
| Price | Price not listed | Price not listed |
| Printer dimensions (values differ) | 2739 × 2050 × 2781mm | 1236 × 2165 × 2130mm |
| Build area (values differ) | 245 × 245 × 350mm | 245 × 245 × 335mm |
| Weight (values differ) | 2500kg | 1950kg |
| Resolution (XY) | Not listed | Not listed |
| Resolution (Z) | Not listed | Not listed |
| Layer height (values differ) | 0.025 ~ 0.12mm | 0.02 ~ 0.12mm |
| Print speed | Not listed | Not listed |
| Max nozzle temperature | Not listed | Not listed |
| Max build plate temperature | Not listed | Not listed |
| Max chamber temperature | Not listed | Not listed |
| Nozzle size | Not listed | Not listed |
| Filament diameter | Not listed | Not listed |
| Light wavelength | Not listed | Not listed |
| Power supply (values differ) | 3/N/PE AC 400V, 32A connector | 380 V to 480 V AC, 63 A, 50 Hz to 60 Hz, 3-phase |
| Availability | On sale | On sale |
| Details | View specs | View specs |