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Creality
Creality Ender-3 V3 KE
FDM filament printer. Build volume: 220 × 220 × 240 mm.
Assessed from documentation Updated on October 4, 2026
How to recognize it: Check the full model name “Ender-3 V3 KE” on the label or in device information. Suffixes and revisions identify different models; check the source before selecting parts.
Technical specifications
Manufacturer specifications for the listed configuration. Notes identify accessories, measurement conditions and calculated values.
Technology and structure2
| Technology | FDM |
|---|---|
| Build area shape | Rectangular |
Build area and volume4
| Build area X | 220 mm |
|---|---|
| Build area Y | 220 mm |
| Build area Z | 240 mm |
| Build volume | 11.616 L Calculated from nominal X × Y × Z dimensions. |
Hardware1
| Extruder type | Direct drive |
|---|
Temperatures1
| Maximum hotend temperature | 300 °C |
|---|
Speed and performance2
| Advertised maximum print speed | 500 mm/s |
|---|---|
| Maximum acceleration | 8,000 mm/s² |
Features1
| Automatic leveling | Yes |
|---|
Connectivity1
| Connectivity | USB, Wi-Fi, Creality Cloud |
|---|
Technical sources: Ender-3 V3, Ender-3 V3 SE, Ender-3 V3 KE — confronto ufficiale · Ender-3 V3 SE — specifiche tecniche ufficiali
Undocumented specifications (40)
- Kinematics: Not documented
- Shared dual-nozzle area X: Not documented
- Shared dual-nozzle area Y: Not documented
- Shared dual-nozzle area Z: Not documented
- Enclosed as standard: Not documented
- Installed toolheads / extruders: Not documented
- Filament diameter: Not documented
- Standard nozzle: Not documented
- Available nozzle diameters: Not documented
- Nozzle material: Not documented
- Build plate: Not documented
- Maximum bed temperature: Not documented
- Chamber heating: Not documented
- Maximum chamber temperature: Not documented
- Advertised typical print speed: Not documented
- Maximum travel speed: Not documented
- Maximum volumetric flow: Not documented
- Minimum layer thickness: Not documented
- Maximum layer thickness: Not documented
- Multicolor system: Not documented
- Colors with documented configuration: Not documented
- Filament runout sensor: Not documented
- Power loss recovery: Not documented
- Camera: Not documented
- Air filtration: Not documented
- Control display diagonal: Not documented
- Control display: Not documented
- Listed slicers: Not documented
- Firmware: Not documented
- Internal storage: Not documented
- Manufacturer-listed materials: Not documented
- Machine width: Not documented
- Machine depth: Not documented
- Machine height: Not documented
- Net weight: Not documented
- Rated power: Not documented
- Power supply: Not documented
- Advertised noise: Not documented
- Leveling method: Not documented
- Advertised Z accuracy: Not documented
No published compatibility for this printer.
Related guides
General guides help identify print defects. Follow the manual for your exact model and variant for disassembly, maintenance and calibration.
- First layer not sticking: causes and checks
How to recognise a first layer that is too high, too squished or uneven and fix it in order: plate cleaning, slicer profile, leveling, Z offset. Based on official guidance from Bambu Lab, Prusa, Creality, Elegoo and Anycubic.
- Warping: corners lifting off the bed with ABS, ASA, PETG and PLA
Why corners curl and how to reduce it: plate cleaning, drafts, enclosure, bed temperature, brim and ears, cooling and glue. Based on official guidance from Bambu Lab and Prusa and on user experience.
- Clogged nozzle and under-extrusion: find where the blockage is and fix it
How to tell a blockage in the PTFE tube, the extruder or the hotend apart, when to use the needle and cold pull, how to recognise heat creep, and when replacing the nozzle, PTFE tube or gears is actually justified.
- Wet filament: recognise it, dry it and store it
Symptoms of filament that has absorbed moisture, the most sensitive materials, how to dry following Bambu Lab and Prusa official tables without damaging spool or filament, and how to keep it dry.
- Stringing and oozing: how to get rid of filament strings and blobs
How to recognise stringing and oozing, the main causes (wet filament, temperature, retraction, travel moves, nozzle) and the checks to do in order, with official guidance from Prusa, Bambu Lab, Creality and Elegoo.
- Layer shifting: causes and checks in order
Why layers shift along X or Y and how to find the cause: obstructions, collisions with curled parts, belts, pulleys, speed, electronics cooling and motors, with official guidance from Prusa, Bambu Lab, Creality, Elegoo and Anycubic.
- Ringing and ghosting: getting rid of ripples on FDM print walls
What ringing (or ghosting) is, why it appears after corners and lettering, and how to fix it in order: printer surface, loose parts, belts, lubrication, vibration calibration (input shaping), speed and acceleration.
Official documentation
Manuals and guides published by Creality. Links go to the manufacturer’s site; we consulted them on the date shown.
- Support page
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- Support wiki hub — English, accessed on October 5, 2026
- User manual
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- User manual (wiki version) — English, accessed on October 5, 2026
- User manual PDF (English, V1.6) — English, accessed on October 5, 2026
- User manual PDF (Italian) — Italian, accessed on October 5, 2026
- Multilingual user manual collection — multiple languages, accessed on October 5, 2026
- User manual PDF (official CDN, V1.0) — English, accessed on October 5, 2026
- Maintenance
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- Routine maintenance guide — English, accessed on October 5, 2026
- Troubleshooting
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- Clogged nozzle or no extrusion — English, accessed on October 5, 2026
- Model not sticking to the bed — English, accessed on October 5, 2026
- Layer shifting — English, accessed on October 5, 2026
- Visible layer lines on the print — English, accessed on October 5, 2026
- Fan stopped or noisy — English, accessed on October 5, 2026
- Parts replacement
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- Accessory maintenance and nozzle replacement — English, accessed on October 5, 2026
- Spare parts list with SKU codes — English, accessed on October 5, 2026
- Firmware and software
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- Firmware, software and manual downloads — English, accessed on October 5, 2026
- Open source firmware, root and recovery — English, accessed on October 5, 2026
- Technical specifications
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- Ender-3 V3, Ender-3 V3 SE, Ender-3 V3 KE — official comparison — English, accessed on October 5, 2026
- Product page and specifications — English, accessed on October 5, 2026
Sources
- Ender-3 V3, Ender-3 V3 SE, Ender-3 V3 KE — official comparison — Creality, accessed on October 5, 2026
- Ender-3 V3 SE — official technical specifications — Creality, accessed on October 4, 2026