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Cocoa Press Chocolate 3D Printer

Cocoa Buddy

Cocoa Buddy

$875.00
$1,021.00 $875.00
Preorder Price Out of Stock
Printed Parts?

THIS IS A PRE-ORDER. COCOA BUDDY WILL SHIP THIS WINTER! This is only compatible with Cocoa Press 2.0. To use it with Cocoa Press 1.0, you will need the Cocoa Press 1.0 to 2.0 upgrade kit.

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Elevate your 3D chocolate printing capabilities with the Cocoa Buddy, an essential external heater accessory designed to complement the Cocoa Press 2.0. The Cocoa Buddy enables multi-color and continuous printing by allowing you to prep a second extruder while your Cocoa Press is hard at work. Using the Hermit Crab fast-swap system, you can effortlessly switch between extruders, ensuring a smooth and uninterrupted workflow.

Key Features:

  • Fast-Swap Extruder System: Cocoa Buddy utilizes the Hermit Crab to quickly switch extruders between the Cocoa Press 2.0 and the external heater, streamlining your printing process.
  • Complete Kit: Comes with a full extruder, plus high quality components like the BTT SKR Pico, BTT Pi 1.2, and BTT HDMI5 touchscreen interface.
  • Boost Creativity: Perfect for multi-color and continuous printing, the Cocoa Buddy adds versatility to your chocolate creations.
  • Seamless Integration: Designed for full compatibility with the Cocoa Press 2.0, making it easy to upgrade your setup.

What’s Included:

  • Full Second Extruder: For continuous or multi-color printing options.
  • Upgraded Electronics: Includes BTT SKR Pico, BTT Pi 1.2, and BTT HDMI5 touchscreen for enhanced control and precision.
  • Hermit Crab Fast-Swap System: For quick and easy extruder changes.
  • Parts Kit: All nuts, bolts, tools, and other components needed to complete the kit.
  • THIS KIT DOES NOT INCLUDE THE 3D PRINTED PARTS.
    • You must print your own or you can purchase our pre-printed parts. Files to print your own will be released before shipping

Unlock new possibilities in chocolate 3D printing with Cocoa Buddy, the ultimate upgrade for your Cocoa Press 2.0 setup.

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What can I make?

With Cocoa Press, you can create a variety of intricate chocolate designs, from print-in-place gears to custom branded confections. Unleash your creativity and break free from the mold™.

Chocolates

We will have milk and dark chocolate cores available at our launch this fall, with white and colorful chocolate cores to follow. You can also use your own chocolate. See our FAQ section for more about our chocolate.

Key Features

  • Easy to clean with chocolate only touching 4 parts, each of which can be removed without any tools and washed in the sink
  • 0.8mm nozzle for precise chocolate extrusion
  • 70g chocolate capacity per cartridge
  • Marlin firmware for advanced control
  • Dual heating system with +- 0.1°C accuracy
  • 140mm x 150mm x 150mm build volume (for wide prints or tall prints, limited by 70g per chocolate core)
  • Overall footprint of 365mm x 315mm x 700mm (LxWxH)
  • Cutting-edge 3D food printing technology for creating unique chocolate designs

Pricing

This is a $100 deposit for the Cocoa Press DIY kit. The remaining $1,399 (plus shipping and taxes) will be due in the fall before the printer ships. You may request a refund at anytime by emailing us at hello@cocoapress.com.

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