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Nikon SLM Solutions SLM 280 2.0

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Mid-size metal powder-bed platform with configurable laser count.

Official product

Source reviews: 2026-10-17.
Specifications are reported claims, not independent test results.

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Published specifications for this model. Follow a field's source for its configuration and measurement conditions; older fields refer to the profile's reference list.

Core specifications for Nikon SLM Solutions SLM 280 2.0
Introduction yearNot verified
Model familySLM 280
ProcessLPBF
Build envelope (X × Y × Z)280 × 280 × 365 mm
Nominal box volume28.62 L · calculated from the envelope
EnclosureNot verified
Materials cited in this profileMetal powder
Manufacturer listing statusManufacturer brochure retained; configuration and regional supply not established
Regional stock and priceCheck the manufacturer
Market groupingIndustrial · editorial grouping

Technical specifications

Additional technical specifications for SLM 280 2.0
Laser ConfigurationOne or two 700 W lasers
Layer Thickness (µm)20–90
Scan Speed Max Mps10
Beam Focus Diameter (µm)80–115
Model notes · 01

System and configuration

Usable Z height is reduced by substrate-plate thickness. The 2.0 configuration emphasizes powder changes with an external sieving machine, open material sourcing and accessible process parameters. Bidirectional recoating and layer monitoring support development and production workflows.

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An exact introduction year has not been established in the reviewed sources.

Family: SLM 280 · Listing status only

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Brochure path dates to 2024; do not convert its theoretical build-rate formula into a guaranteed production rate.

A larger nominal envelope does not establish better print quality. Fit depends on the configuration, usable area, supports, and orientation.

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