Creator 5 Pro
The Flashforge Creator 5 Pro and supports nozzle temperatures up to 300°C, making it compatible with PLA, PETG, ASA, ABS and 2 more filament types. Flashforge makes reliable dual-extrusion printers aimed at education and professional desktop use.
Filament settings6
- PLA9 profiles215°C nozzle60°C bedNozzles: 0.4mm, 0.6mm, 0.8mm
- PETG4 profiles235°C nozzle85°C bedNozzles: 0.4mm, 0.6mm, 0.8mm
- ASA3 profiles250°C nozzle110°C bedNozzles: 0.4mm, 0.6mm, 0.8mm
- ABS2 profiles245°C nozzle110°C bedNozzles: 0.4mm, 0.6mm, 0.8mm
- OTHER2 profiles215°C nozzle105°C bedNozzles: 0.4mm, 0.6mm, 0.8mm
- NYLON1 profiles255°C nozzle60°C bedNozzles: 0.4mm, 0.6mm, 0.8mm
Frequently asked questions
What filaments can the Creator 5 Pro print?
The Flashforge Creator 5 Pro has slicer profiles for 6 filament types: PLA, PETG, ASA, ABS, OTHER, and 1 more. As an open-frame printer, it excels with PLA and PETG — ABS and ASA require careful setup without an enclosure.
Can the Creator 5 Pro print ABS?
The Flashforge Creator 5 Pro is an open-frame printer, which makes ABS challenging — ABS warps significantly without an enclosed print environment. For ABS on an open machine, use a 100–110°C bed, disable the fan completely, add a cardboard or acrylic enclosure, and limit print size. For most users, ASA or PETG are better alternatives on open-frame printers.
Does the Creator 5 Pro need an all-metal hot end?
The Flashforge Creator 5 Pro has a maximum nozzle temperature of 300°C, which requires an all-metal hot end. Standard PTFE-lined hot ends are safe up to about 240°C — above that, PTFE degrades and can release fumes. At 300°C, an all-metal hot end is required for safe high-temperature printing of Nylon, PC, and composites.