3D Printing

Ultracut X1 — Precision Cutting for Miniature Makers

A 38kHz ultrasonic cutter for effortless trimming, support removal, and detailed work in 3D printing, model making, and DIY.

$4,768

pledged of $2,500 goal

60 backers

27 days to go

3 reward tiers

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About This Project

This is a powered cutting tool with a sharp blade and ultrasonic vibration. Always use it on a stable work surface, keep fingers away from the blade, wear appropriate eye protection, and keep it out of reach of children. Allow the tool to cool between extended sessions. Use only with materials and blade types approved in the final manual

Key Highlights

 ▸ 38 kHz ultrasonic vibration assists each cut, reducing the need for excessive hand pressure 

▸ Replaceable blades and automatic shut-off for safe and efficient use

 ▸ Cut a wide range of materials, including 3D-printed models, plastic sprues, leather, foam, and thin wood 

Technical Specs

Spec	Details
Cutting Power	35 W
Vibration Frequency	38 kHz
Blade Type	Replaceable
Automatic Shut-Off	Yes
Material Compatibility	3D-printed models, plastic sprues, leather, foam, thin wood
Price	$99
Currency	USD
Estimated Delivery	February 2027

Reward Tiers

41 backers

Super Early Bird

USD79

~$99 USD

Get 1 Ultracut X1 at our Super Early Bird price. Limited to the first 50 backers. Save 50% off MSRP ($160).

backers

Kickstarter Price

USD99

~$99 USD

Get 1 Ultracut X1 at our special Kickstarter price. Save 38% off MSRP ($160).

2 backers

Double Pack

USD178

~$178 USD

Get 2 Ultracut X1 cutters for your workbench or to share. Save 44% off MSRP ($320).

Risks & Challenges

Ultracut is currently in the working prototype stage. Our main challenges are refining cutting performance, durability, ergonomics, and preparing the design for reliable mass production.