Elegoo Centauri 2
Elegoo Centauri 2
Printer Highlights
About Elegoo Centauri 2
Elegoo Centauri 2 is an open-frame CoreXY FDM 3D printer with a 256 × 256 × 256 mm build volume, up to 500 mm/s print speed, a 350°C hotend, a 110°C heated bed, a high-speed dual-gear direct extruder, auto bed leveling, and up to 4-color printing support.
General Information of Elegoo Centauri 2
Printer Name
Elegoo Centauri 2
Brand
Elegoo
Series
Centauri
Release Date
June 24, 2026
Build Volume & Chassis of Elegoo Centauri 2
Build Volume
256 x 256 x 256 mm (10.1 x 10.1 x 10.1 in)
Build Volume (X)
256 mm (10.1 in)
Build Volume (Y)
256 mm (10.1 in)
Build Volume (Z)
256 mm (10.1 in)
Enclosed Chamber
No
Frame Type
Open-Top Rigid Die-Cast Aluminum CoreXY Frame
Machine Size
398 x 404 x 490 mm (15.7 x 15.9 x 19.3 in)
Machine Weight
13.7 kg (30.2 lbs)
Motion System & Kinematics of Elegoo Centauri 2
Kinematics Type
CoreXY
Motion Axis Type
Precision Linear Rails on X and Y with Dual Z Lead Screws
Kinematics Layout
CoreXY Open Architecture Cube
Rail System
Hardened Steel Linear Guide Rails
Dual Z-Axis
Yes
Extruder & Toolhead of Elegoo Centauri 2
Extruder Type
High-Speed Dual-Gear Direct Extruder
Toolhead Count
1
Filament Diameter
1.75 mm
Nozzle Diameter
0.4 mm
Nozzle Material
Bimetal Brass-Hardened Steel Quick-Swap
Supported Nozzle Diameters
0.2 mm, 0.4 mm, 0.6 mm, 0.8 mm
Max Nozzle Temp
350°C
Multi-Material Ready
Yes
Max Colors / Materials
4 Colors
Multi-Material System
Elegoo CANVAS Multi-Color System (Optional Accessory / Combo, 4 Colors)
Bed & Thermal System of Elegoo Centauri 2
Build Plate Type
Textured PEI Flexible Spring Steel Sheet
Heated Bed
Yes
Max Bed Temperature
110°C
Actively Heated Chamber
No
Print Speed & Performance of Elegoo Centauri 2
Max Print Speed
500 mm/s
Typical Print Speed
300 mm/s
Max Acceleration
20,000 mm/s²
Max Flow Rate
32 mm³/s
Min Layer Height
0.08 mm
Max Layer Height
0.32 mm
Speed Benchy Time
12 min
Automation & Electronics of Elegoo Centauri 2
Auto Bed Leveling
Yes
Leveling Sensor Type
Full Hands-Free Strain Gauge Mesh Calibration
Filament Runout Sensor
Yes
Power Loss Recovery
Yes
Input Shaping (Resonance)
Yes
Built-in Camera
No
First Layer LiDAR
No
Part Cooling Fan
Dual High-Static Pressure Toolhead Blowers
Hotend Fan
Axial Cooling Fan
Software & Connectivity of Elegoo Centauri 2
Firmware
ELEGOO OS
Compatible Slicers
Elegoo Slicer / OrcaSlicer
Connectivity
Wi-Fi, USB
Display Screen
5.0-inch Color Capacitive Touchscreen
Input Voltage
100-240V AC 50/60Hz
Special Features
CoreXY motion platform (500 mm/s, 20,000 mm/s²), Multicolor printing requires optional Elegoo CANVAS accessory/Combo (4 colors), 350°C hardened nozzle, 5.0-inch capacitive touchscreen, Strain gauge auto bed leveling
Special Note on Elegoo Centauri 2
Base standalone Centauri 2 ($299) measures 398 x 404 x 490 mm and weighs 13.7 kg without a built-in camera. 4-color printing requires the separately purchased Elegoo CANVAS accessory or Combo bundle (500 x 480 x 586 mm, 15.5 kg).
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