# Filament Detection Sensor Flashforge AD5X — compatible filament run-out detection for 3D printers

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--flashforge-20004785001--12010588
**Data updated:** 2026-03-11 20:45 (EET)
**Category:** 3D Printer Consumables
**Manufacturer:** Flashforge
**Manufacturer code:** 20004785001
**EAN:** 6937120326649
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 13.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-07 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 11.15 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--flashforge-20004785001--12010588

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 22.06.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 29.06.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 29.06.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Flashforge AD5X Filament Detection Sensor is a stand‑alone filament run‑out detection module for 3D printers. The sensor monitors filament presence and signals the printer on interruption or depletion, enabling print pause or recovery. It is intended for integration with compatible Flashforge and other FDM printers to prevent failed prints due to filament breakage or exhaustion.

## Long description

Flashforge AD5X Filament Detection Sensor is a stand-alone filament run-out detection module designed for FDM 3D printers. The sensor monitors whether filament is present in the feed path and sends a signal to the printer controller in case of interruption or depletion, allowing the machine to pause the print and support filament change or recovery. The compact module is intended for integration with compatible Flashforge models and other printers that accept external filament detection signals.
Advantages
The sensor provides automatic monitoring of filament presence to reduce the risk of failed prints caused by breakage or spool exhaustion. Its stand-alone design simplifies installation without requiring complex firmware changes on many machines, and it communicates via a simple run-out signal compatible with common 3D printer controllers. The module's compact footprint and cable-based connection make it adaptable to different printer setups and filament paths.
Suitable for
 FDM 3D printers that accept an external filament run-out input
 Workflows where long or unattended prints are performed
 Environments aiming to reduce material waste from failed prints
Key specifications
 Function: filament presence detection with run-out signal output
 Design: compact stand-alone module suitable for inline mounting
 Connection: cable interface for signal and power integration with printer electronics
 Compatibility: compatible with Flashforge AD5X-supporting printers and other controllers accepting a standard run-out input
 Operation: senses filament interruption and depletion to trigger printer pause or recovery procedures
How to use
Mount the filament detection sensor in the filament feed path where it can reliably detect filament movement or presence. Connect the sensor cable to the printer’s designated run-out or filament-detection input following the printer manufacturer’s wiring recommendations. After physical installation and electrical connection, test the sensor by feeding filament through the detection point and verifying that the printer responds to filament removal or simulated breakage by pausing or issuing a run-out alert. Adjust placement if the sensor does not consistently detect the filament.
Usage recommendations
For reliable operation, place the sensor where filament passes smoothly without excessive bending or tension. Use clean filament free of dust and debris to avoid false triggers. If the printer firmware requires configuration for external run-out signals, follow the printer maker’s guidance to enable and test the feature before running long prints.

## FAQ

### How much does the Filament Detection Sensor Flashforge AD5X cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 13.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 68 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 22.06.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Flashforge products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Flashforge service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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