Bambu Lab High Flow Induction Hotend (Right), Hardened steel, 0.4mm | H2C
Bambu Lab High Flow Induction Hotend (Right), Hardened steel, 0.4mm | H2C
The Vortek High Flow enables fast, precise multi-material 3D printing with minimal purge waste. Contactless induction heating and smart hotend management ensure maximum efficiency. Show more
The Vortek High Flow enables fast, precise multi-material 3D printing with minimal purge waste. Contactless induction heating and smart hotend management ensure maximum efficiency. Show more
Vortek High Flow – Induction Multi-Color Hotend
The Vortek High Flow enables true multi-color and multi-material 3D printing with up to six interchangeable induction-heated hotends. Its fast hotend swap mechanism minimizes purge waste, saving material and time.
🔧 Key Benefits
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Rapid induction heating – reaches printing temperature in ~8 s (PLA)
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Eliminates purge flushing during filament changes (H2C < 7 filaments)
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Contactless high-frequency power – stable, long-lasting connection
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Intelligent multi-hotend management – local filament storage prevents loading errors
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Heatsink and nozzle overheat monitoring to prevent heat creep
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High volumetric flow – up to 40 mm³/s
⚙️ Specifications
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Nozzle type: Induction-heated, hardened steel, High Flow
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Max flow: 40 mm³/s
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Filament compatibility: PLA, PLA Matte, PLA Lite, PLA Metal, PETG, ABS, ASA, PC, TPU, PA-CF, and more
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Protections: Overheat, overvoltage, short-circuit, open-circuit
🏭 Applications
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Multi-color and multi-material 3D printing
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Rapid prototyping and small-batch production
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Technical materials, composites, and flexible filaments
Real High-Flow, Real Time Saved
| H2C Max Volumetric Speed | |
| Induction Stainless Steel Nozzle (0.2mm) | 2 mm³/s |
| Induction Hardened Steel Nozzle (0.4mm) | 25 mm³/s |
| Induction Hardened Steel Nozzle (0.6mm) | 30 mm³/s |
| Induction Hardened Steel Nozzle (0.8mm) | 30 mm³/s |
| High Flow Induction Hardened Steel Nozzle (0.4mm) | 40 mm³/s |
| High Flow Induction Hardened Steel Nozzle (0.6mm) | 40 mm³/s |
| High Flow Induction Hardened Steel Nozzle (0.8mm) | 40 mm³/s |
*Tested with Bambu PLA Basic.
Filament Compatibility
| Filament | Induction 0.2 mm Stainless Steel |
Induction 0.4 mm Hardened Steel |
Induction 0.6 mm Hardened Steel |
Induction 0.8 mm Hardened Steel |
Induction 0.4 mm High Flow Hardened Steel |
Induction 0.6 mm High Flow Hardened Steel |
Induction 0.8 mm High Flow Hardened Steel |
| PLA Basic | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| PLA Matte | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| PLA Lite | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| PLA Basic Gradient | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| PLA Silk+ | √ | √ | Not recommended | Not recommended | √ | Not recommended | Not recommended |
| PLA Silk Dual Color | √ | √ | Not recommended | Not recommended | √ | Not recommended | Not recommended |
| PLA Silk | √ | √ | Not recommended | Not recommended | √ | Not recommended | Not recommended |
| PLA Metal | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| PLA Marble | X | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| PLA Sparkle | X | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| PLA Wood | X | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| PLA Galaxy | Not recommended | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| PLA Glow | X | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| PLA Translucent | Not recommended | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| PLA tough+ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| PLA-CF | X | √ | √ | √ | Not recommended | √ | √ |
| PLA Aero | X | √ | Not recommended | Not recommended | √ | Not recommended | Not recommended |
| PETG HF | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| PETG Basic | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| PETG Translucent | Not recommended | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| PETG-CF | X | √ | √ | √ | Not recommended | √ | √ |
| ABS | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| ABS-GF | X | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| ASA | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| ASA Aero | X | √ | Not recommended | Not recommended | √ | Not recommended | Not recommended |
| ASA-CF | X | √ | √ | √ | Not recommended | √ | √ |
| PC | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| PC FR | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| TPU for AMS | X | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| TPU 95A HF | X | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| TPU 85A | X | X | √ | √ | X | Not recommended | Not recommended |
| TPU 90A | X | √ | √ | √ | Not recommended | Not recommended | Not recommended |
| PAHT-CF | X | √ | √ | √ | Not recommended | √ | √ |
| PET-CF | X | √ | √ | √ | Not recommended | √ | √ |
| PA6-CF | X | √ | √ | √ | Not recommended | √ | √ |
| PA6-GF | X | √ | √ | √ | Not recommended | √ | √ |
| PPA-CF | X | √ | √ | √ | Not recommended | √ | √ |
| PPS-CF | X | √ | √ | √ | Not recommended | √ | √ |
| Support for ABS | X | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| Support for PLA/PETG | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| Support for PA/PET | X | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| Support for PLA (New Version) | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| PVA | X | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |