Anonymous
Mar 27, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Easy to install
I was worried about installing it myself, but it slipped right on without any tools. It looks great and makes the printer feel more professional.
Description
Reviews
| Brand | - |
| Category | Root / Office Equipment, Supplies & Services |
| Origin | - |
| Brand | CREATIVITY |
| Color | Orange |
| Material | High-Temperature Silicone |
| Compatibility | Red Lizard K1 Volcano Hotend V5 |
| Item Type | Hotend Insulation Sleeve |
| Heat Resistance | Up to 300°C (572°F) |
| Function | Thermal Insulation and Safety |
| Package Contents | 1 x Silicone Sleeve |
| Weight | 15 grams |
| Country of Origin | China |
Anonymous
Mar 27, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Easy to install
I was worried about installing it myself, but it slipped right on without any tools. It looks great and makes the printer feel more professional.
Anonymous
Mar 25, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Solid performance
Does exactly what it is supposed to do. The silicone quality seems high, and it hasn't degraded after several weeks of continuous printing at 280°C.
Anonymous
Mar 19, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Good quality silicone
The material feels durable and thick enough to handle high temperatures. I noticed a slight improvement in temperature stability during long prints. The color is vibrant too.
Anonymous
Mar 12, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Great value
For the price, you cannot beat this. It protects the surrounding components from radiant heat and improves overall print reliability. Will buy again if needed.
Anonymous
Mar 10, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Essential safety upgrade
If you are running a volcano hotend, this is a must-have. It prevents accidental burns and helps maintain consistent extrusion temperatures. Highly recommended for K1 owners.
Anonymous
Mar 07, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Perfect fit for my K1
This orange sleeve fits the Red Lizard Volcano hotend perfectly. It provides excellent insulation and keeps the heat contained within the hotend zone. Installation was quick and easy.
Q: Can I use this with ABS or Nylon filaments?
A: Yes, the insulation provided by this sleeve helps maintain the higher temperatures required for engineering filaments like ABS and Nylon.
Q: Is this compatible with the standard non-Volcano hotend on the K1?
A: No, this sleeve is specifically designed for the Volcano style hotend (V5) and will not fit the standard hotend configuration.
Q: What is the maximum temperature this silicone can withstand?
A: The high-temperature silicone used in this sleeve is rated to withstand continuous exposure up to 300°C (572°F).
Q: Does this come with any adhesive or clips?
A: No, the sleeve is designed to be a friction fit. It slides directly over the heater block and stays in place due to the tight tolerance of the silicone.
Q: Will this interfere with the part cooling fan?
A: No, the sleeve is sized to cover only the heater block and throat area, ensuring full clearance for the part cooling fan and duct.