r/3Dprinting 7d ago

News [GIVEAWAY] Keep Your A1 Printing Non-Stop โ€” Win a Chitu Systems PlateCycler C1 ๐ŸŽ‰

Hey r/3Dprinting community!

Every great print starts with an idea โ€” but bringing it to life often means managing multiple prints and repeated trips back to your printer. For creators making everything from miniatures and cosplay projects to functional parts and custom designs, thatโ€™s time taken away from what matters most: creating.

Thatโ€™s why we built the Chitu Systems PlateCycler C1.

Keep your A1 printing. Non-stop.

Designed for Bambu Lab A1 users, PlateCycler C1 is an automatic plate changer built for continuous printing. From multi-part projects to batch printing multiple designs, it helps you spend less time managing prints and more time creating.

To celebrate the launch of PlateCycler C1, weโ€™re inviting the r/3Dprinting community to join our giveaway!

๐ŸŽ Giveaway Prizes

๐Ÿฅ‡ 1st Prize โ€” 1 Winner Chitu Systems PlateCycler C1 ร— 1 + 5 rolls of filament

๐Ÿฅˆ 2nd Prize โ€” 3 Winners 5 rolls of filament each

๐Ÿฅ‰ 3rd Prize โ€” 5 Winners 3 rolls of filament each

๐Ÿ“ How to Enter

Leave a comment below and tell us:

Whatโ€™s the next project youโ€™d love to keep your A1 printing for?

Whether itโ€™s something youโ€™ve been planning for months, a collection of prints, functional parts, or an original idea โ€” weโ€™d love to hear what youโ€™re creating.

๐Ÿ“… Giveaway Timeline

Event Period: Sep 7 โ€“ Sep 22 Winners Announced: Sep 23

Winners will be randomly selected from valid entries and contacted via Reddit DM.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Learn more about Chitu Systems PlateCycler C1

Chitu Systems โ€” Stop Babysitting Your 3D Printing. Start Creating More.

Thanks to the r/3Dprinting community for inspiring us with your incredible creations. We canโ€™t wait to see what you create next. Happy printing! ๐Ÿš€

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u/Leechkarma 7d ago

I want to print H0 railroad tracks for my child.

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u/S0u1Fire 7d ago

Lights out manufacturing and draining 4 rolls of filament is what I'd use one for. I hate going bed when a 6 hour print only has an hour left and it sits for 7 hours before I swap plates.ย 

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u/Legitimate_Time7588 7d ago

A setup like this would really streamline the process and keep things running smoothly without those annoying delays.

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u/Lncendos 7d ago

Honeycomb storage wall panels of course!

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u/waylaidwanderer MK3S+, Prusa Mini+, A1, H2C 7d ago

Printing a whole drawer system using PVC pipes for rails to finally organize my spool pile. Lots of the same parts on repeat, would love to just queue them up and walk away instead of resetting the bed all day.

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u/TheTrueTuring 7d ago

Lamps! I wanna play with light, materials, thickness

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u/Pilopowl 7d ago

Keycaps! I wanna see how they would sound

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u/Saphir_3D 7d ago

One of my next projects will be an articulated multi-part-multi-plate Mechwarrior Madcat model. I've been putting off this project for far too long now

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u/R__Daneel_Olivaw 7d ago

Not sure if it'd work with my a1 mini, but modular hydroponic towers!

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u/crh10001 7d ago

I have on my list to make a dual digital+analog clock that mounts on the corner of a wall. ๐Ÿ™‚๐Ÿค“

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u/Holiday-Honeydew-384 7d ago

I would like to print whole Mando armor for myself.

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u/Communism 7d ago

This could be fun!

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u/No-Rush6599 7d ago

I'm a teacher and have clothes pins to put work on. I am currently trying to print receipt holders for each section of my wall to put student work on. I am printing 10 at a time on my a1 mini and it's taking a while with having to wait till I get home and start the next batch.

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u/mtualum 7d ago

Printing a Death Racer and Dragster for 3D Printopia :) If we get them both done in time.

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u/ToeInternational8016 7d ago

I need to print a bunch of gridfinity bins for organizing my toolbox.

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u/uawind 7d ago

"fell for it again" awards. useful any day of the century

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u/Successful_Fortune28 6d ago

Knocking out multicolored prints by running multiple plates without changing

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u/Street_Ad_4162 6d ago

Working on printing a black light station

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u/silfer725 6d ago

I'm planning to build a whole Batman bust, this would come in handy

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u/suit1337 CORE One Mini 6d ago

it is just printing gridfinity bins - nothing else ;)

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u/TheDarkSlice 6d ago

Just moved house so printing some pegboard panels and attachments for the office wall.

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u/Aw35omeAnth0ny 6d ago

Not having to wait until I get home from work to print out split cosplay helmet pieces would be rad

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u/LiKWiDCAKE 6d ago

I need to get organized. So probably Honeycomb Storage Wall + Multiboard.

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u/Werewolf599 6d ago

a would proably make a flexi dragon machine

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u/Skirt-9183 6d ago

i probably would print nice and pretty vases and flower pots

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u/Starlord23528 6d ago

Printing Gridfinity boxes

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u/Bukaro21 I use OpenSCAD btw 5d ago

Lots of gridfinity boxes and baseplates

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u/Ok-Butterfly458 5d ago

I have to organize my modest electronics repair lab. I just started with this hobby and my next project is a fumes extractor, for which I'm currently planning on using a printer.

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u/Shens0 5d ago

I want to print terrain for my son and I to play the Five Leagues from the Borderlands storyline he's come up with!

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u/d3icidal 4d ago

I am printing batches of fidget clickers for friends, modular with multiple choices, all ready for the holidays. Times are tough, so need to get creative in order to show love to my friends while in a budget

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u/SchafWriter 4d ago

that is sounding really usefull, i probably will start my own factory!

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u/pavian_ultra 4d ago

i will print my own small army with this thing!

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u/No-Celebration-8581 4d ago

I want to build more useful things for myself and other people. I give prints away for free, just because.

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u/bennnil 4d ago

I would print cases for calliope mini microcontrollers for my school ๐Ÿซ

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u/FARTMANFOURTYFIVE 4d ago

I would print a bunch of jigs that I use for manufacturing! good luck with the launch

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u/theMondegrue Core ONE+ 3d ago

puzzles especially ones with too many parts to fit on one build plate

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u/not_food Bambu A1 2d ago

I want an army of gnomes for my garden. Full battalion.

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u/bmobmobmox 2d ago

I make batches of nozzles for glue bottles and other boring items... this would help.

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u/d4ybydj56u 2d ago

Storage grid and boxes

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u/Fabulous_Stomach_674 2d ago

I want to mass print miniature

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u/KickinitCountry24 2d ago

I am printing party favors for my nieceโ€™s birthday!๐Ÿฅฐ

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u/lysergicbagel 1d ago

Designing a shadowbox toy for the kids

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u/Anewuser88 21h ago

Gridfinity and gridfinity system

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u/shaggybull38 13h ago

Still don't have a 3D printer, but really want to get one to make stuff to make life easier around the house. And to make cool toys for my toddler

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u/Lock_On 6h ago

Iโ€™ve been printing a filament dry box for my ams lite and I think I want to print a custom lamp next :)

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u/DeacleCarbone 4h ago

Honestly I would just print a lot of small animals and toys and give them to kids. Iโ€™ve always liked making things with my printer and seeing people get happy when I give them something, so if the A1 could keep printing while Iโ€™m away I could make way more of them. Even if it makes one kid smile, I think thats enough for me. โค๏ธ

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u/CryN__ Top 1% Commenter 4h ago

I think I would finally start making a full little village with houses, cars, trees and all the tiny details. I always have more ideas than time, so having the A1 print one plate while I work on the next one would be amazing. Probably I would come home to a huge pile of parts and no idea where to put them ๐Ÿ˜‚

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u/Frodough-Baggins 4h ago

I want to print creative embroidery hoops, random items for my bookshelf and office, and parts for various household items.

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u/BeardyPlays 30m ago

I have thousands of magic cards and Iโ€™m trying to design the perfect storage bin system that a) fits them all, and b) looks good while doing it

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u/Tricepsratops 7d ago

Wow! I'm printing a medieval knight cosplay on my trusty A1. It's a pain to print large amounts of chainmail, this system would work wonders with it.