The RepRap Ormerod is an open-source fused deposition modeling 3D printer and is part of the RepRap project. The RepRap Ormerod is named after the English entomologist Eleanor Anne Ormerod, it was designed by RepRapPro.[1][2] There have been two versions of the Ormerod, the Ormerod 1 was released in December 2013 and the Ormerod 2 released in December 2014.[1][2][3]

RepRap Ormerod
RepRap Ormerod 2
RepRap Ormerod 1
ClassificationFused deposition modeling 3D printer
InventorRepRapPro

The RepRap Ormerod has a 200 mm × 200 mm × 200 mm build volume, uses a Bowden extruder, it also has a micro SD card and USB and Ethernet connections allowing it to be connected to a network.[1][2] The printer was praised for the simplicity of construction and its low cost.[2]

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  1. ^ a b c "RepRapPro launches affordable Ormerod full 3D printer kit". Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d "RS RepRapPro Ormerod 3D printer could be world's cheapest, and it's self-replicating to boot - Pocket-lint". www.pocket-lint.com. 2 December 2013. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  3. ^ "New RepRapPro Ormerod 2 Kits Are Now Available for Purchase". 25 September 2014. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
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