IdeaFormer silicone sock for the Elegoo Neptune 4 heater block

Silicone cover for the hotend heater block: it insulates the block and protects it from filament build-up. Versions for Neptune 4 / 4 Pro and for Neptune 4 Plus / 4 Max.

Hotends Assessed from documentation Updated on October 20, 2026

Compatibility by printer

Printer Variant Status
Elegoo Neptune 4
Neptune 4
Neptune 4 / Neptune 4 Pro
Compatibility declared by the seller Assessed from documentation
Verified on October 20, 2026
Model listed by the seller for this version. No hands-on test.
Elegoo Neptune 4 Max
Neptune 4 Max
Neptune 4 Plus / Neptune 4 Max
Compatibility declared by the seller Assessed from documentation
Verified on October 20, 2026
Model listed by the seller for this version. No hands-on test.
Elegoo Neptune 4 Plus
Neptune 4 Plus
Neptune 4 Plus / Neptune 4 Max
Compatibility declared by the seller Assessed from documentation
Verified on October 20, 2026
Model listed by the seller for this version. No hands-on test.
Elegoo Neptune 4 Pro
Neptune 4 Pro
Neptune 4 / Neptune 4 Pro
Compatibility declared by the seller Assessed from documentation
Verified on October 20, 2026
Model listed by the seller for this version. No hands-on test.

What you need to install it

Why it was selected

Sold by the official IdeaFormer store on AliExpress, which names the compatible models in the title of each listing. It is a cheap consumable to replace when it tears or gets crusted with filament.

Limitations

  • This is not an original part from the printer manufacturer.
  • Compatibility declared by the seller: no hands-on test.
  • The versions for Neptune 4 / 4 Pro and for Neptune 4 Plus / 4 Max are not interchangeable.

Available variants

  • Neptune 4 / Neptune 4 Pro
  • Neptune 4 Plus / Neptune 4 Max

Sources