Thermwood LSAM 1540 Additive System in Production

Posted by Duane Marrett on Wed, Jun 04, 2025

Tags: Additive, LSAM, Additive Manufacturing, VLP, High Temperature, ALP, HLP, LFAM, LSAM1540

Thermwood LSAM

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Another LSAM 1540 is in the works — what could YOU build with this additive titan?
Thermwood is building another powerhouse in our LSAM (Large Scale Additive Manufacturing) line — a high-performance 1540 model designed to produce massive, high-precision components. 
This system is packed with advanced capabilities:
 
Print Gantry:
✅ Patented 60mm melt core
✅ Prints up to 500 lbs per hour
✅ Handles both low- and high-temp thermoplastics
✅ Operates at temperatures up to 450°C
✅ 60" vertical stroke for tall part production
✅ Self-contained fume and smoke collection system
 
5-Axis Trim Gantry:
✅ 72" vertical stroke
✅ 362° horizontal and 270° vertical rotation
✅ Multi-axis feed speeds up to 2,100 inches per minute
✅ High-performance 24HP, 24,000 RPM variable-speed router
✅ 12-position automatic tool changer located under the gantry
✅ Automatic lubrication system for reduced maintenance
✅ High-tolerance automatic tool length sensor
✅ Superior chip collection system
✅ Can print and trim at the same time — no part relocation needed
 
Three Print Orientations:
🔹 Vertical Layer Printing (VLP): Print full-length parts in a single section
🔹 Standard Horizontal Printing
🔹 Angle Layer Printing (ALP): Print at a 45° angle for complex geometry
 
This LSAM 1540 is built for speed, scale, and flexibility — and it's almost ready. Stay tuned for updates as it nears completion!
 

Learn More About LSAM

 
Learn more about Thermwood’s LSAM systems: https://bit.ly/4kP4l66

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LSAM 1540

LSAM 1540 Shown

21 Reasons Thermwood LSAM Dominates Large Format Additive

Posted by Duane Marrett on Tue, Jan 18, 2022

Tags: Thermwood, Announcements, Thermwood LSAM, Patented, VLP, ALP, HLP, Compression Wheel

Virtually all, if not all, large format, FDM additive systems, sold to industry in the last several years have been Thermwood LSAMs.

Watch the video below to learn 21 reasons why:

 

 

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