Can Prusa MK4S Print HIPS?
Verified 3D printer and filament compatibility data.
Limited
62/100
Based on the verified compatibility data currently available, Prusa MK4S is rated limited for HIPS.
Hardware and material requirements
Stock nozzleSuitable
Heated bedSuitable
Enclosure setupNot suitable
Hardened nozzleNot required
Filament dryingNot required
Main limitation
The stock open frame lacks the enclosure Prusa specifies for HIPS.
Recommendation
Use an enclosure with filtration and control warping with a brim.
Prusa MK4S specifications
Max nozzle temperature
290 °C
Max bed temperature
120 °C
Enclosed printer
No
Stock hardened nozzle
No
Extruder
Nextruder
Material category
Support
Verification source
Verified
2026-08-14
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