SLICE ENGINEERING · Mosquito · 2019
Slice Engineering Mosquito
Premium precision, Swiss-made for performance
Overview
Slice Engineering Mosquito is a precision hotend built for exacting extrusion. Its self-aligning heartbreak, short melt zone and low-retraction bias deliver exceptional detail, and it works as the core of Slice’s family of hotends.
Key features
- Self-aligning heartbreak for exacting extrusion
- Short melt zone and low-retraction bias for fine detail
- 350°C ceiling, Pt100-ready
- Precision machining with premium materials
Quick specification
- Max temperature
- 350°C
- Flow rate
- 22 mm³/s · Standard
- Heater
- 46 W @ 24V
- Thermistor
- Pt100 optional
- Weight
- 23 g
- Cooling
- Fan-cooled
- Mount
- V6
- Nozzle
- V6 · 1.75 mm
Material support
- PLA
- PETG
- ABS
- ASA
- TPU
- PA
- PA-CF
- PC
DodoScore
Performance93
Compatibility86
Value80
Community94
Compatible printers
| Printer | Installation | Modification |
|---|---|---|
| Voron 2.4 | Easy | No modification |
| Voron Trident | Easy | No modification |
| Prusa MK3S | Moderate | May require a mod |
Pros & cons
Advantages
- Exceptional print precision
- Self-aligning heartbreak
- Low-retraction design for TPU/detail
- 350°C capable
Disadvantages
- Premium price
- Standard flow limits speed
- Accessories cost extra
Is it right for you?
Best for
- Detail and accuracy-focused makers
- TPU / flexible printing
Not recommended
- Budget builds
- High flow / max speed printing