MECCANIXITY 3D Printer Cooling Fan
Bottom line: The MECCANIXITY 3D Printer Cooling Fan is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro cpu coolers & fans category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ Backed by MECCANIXITY's warranty and support channels
Cons
- ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
- ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored MECCANIXITY 3D Printer Cooling Fan using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro cpu coolers & fans category. MECCANIXITY's retro cpu coolers & fans lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
Common buyer scenarios for retro cpu coolers & fans of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.
Key Features
- A 3D printer cooling fan is a component designed to regulate temperature during printing. It is compatible with most motherboards and is a good replacement for noisy or damaged fans in 3D printers, CPU coolers, graphics cards, NAS, hard drives, switches, and other network and storage devices
- Color: Black, Material: Plastic, Size: 40x40x10 mm / 1.57x1.57x0.39 inch (L x W x H), Mounting Hole Distance: 32.2mm / 1.27 inch, Hole Diameter: 3.7/6.2mm / 0.15/0.24 inch, Terminal: SM Positive Terminal, Rated Voltage: 12V, Fan Speed: 8000RPM, Fan Blades: 9 Blades, Wire Length: 30cm / 11.81 inch, Bearing: Hydraulic Bearing, In the package of: 1 Pcs x 3D Printer Cooling Fan
- This 3D printer cooling fan features a hydraulic bearing design that forms a sealed oil seal, resulting in lower wear and longer-term stable performance. It guides airflow to rapidly cool the extruded molten filament, allowing layers to solidify quickly, preventing warping, improving sag/bridging, and ensuring dimensional accuracy. The blades concentrate the airflow for efficient heat dissipation from the hot end, extruder, and other critical components
- This 3D printer fan is easy to install. Locate the correct fan connector on the motherboard. Ensure the voltage and polarity match, then securely connect the connector. Align the fan with the mounting point and tighten it with screws
- Before purchasing our products, please confirm the product specifications to ensure that it is suitable for your device
Full Specifications
| Brand | MECCANIXITY |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12 volts |
| Dimensions | 40x40x10 mm |
| Noise Level | 14.4 db |
| Part Number | mea260311ee001229 |
| Cooling Method | Air |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Compatible Devices | Printer |
| Included Components | 3D Printer Cooling Fan |
| Maximum Rotational Speed | 8000 rpm |
| Full listing title | MECCANIXITY 3D Printer Cooling Fan, 12V 4010 Extruder Hot End Cooling Fan Replacement 8000RPM with SM Positive Terminal for 3D Printer Computer CPU Heatsink, 40x40x10mm, Black |
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