Resin Printing · Tool
Resin Cost Calculator
Per-print cost from resin used, bottle price, electricity and consumables — with a wastage uplift so failed prints don't surprise you. Returns total cost plus effective ₹ per ml and ₹ per gram.
Inputs
resin_used_mlRequirednumber (ml)Resin Used
required · min 1 · max 5000 · default 50
From the volume calculator or your slicer's resin estimate.
required · min 1 · max 5000 · default 50
From the volume calculator or your slicer's resin estimate.
bottle_volume_mlRequirednumber (ml)Bottle Size
required · min 250 · max 5000 · default 1000
Usually 500 ml or 1 L.
required · min 250 · max 5000 · default 1000
Usually 500 ml or 1 L.
bottle_price_inrRequirednumber (₹)Bottle Price
required · min 100 · max 50000 · default 2500
Anycubic Standard 1 L ₹1500-2500, Siraya Tech ₹3000-4500, dental ₹6000+.
required · min 100 · max 50000 · default 2500
Anycubic Standard 1 L ₹1500-2500, Siraya Tech ₹3000-4500, dental ₹6000+.
wastage_pctRequirednumber (%)Wastage
required · min 0 · max 50 · default 8
Failures, spill, dirty IPA. 5-15% is realistic for a hobbyist.
required · min 0 · max 50 · default 8
Failures, spill, dirty IPA. 5-15% is realistic for a hobbyist.
print_duration_hoursRequirednumber (h)Print Duration
required · min 0.1 · max 100 · default 4
required · min 0.1 · max 100 · default 4
printer_power_wRequirednumber (W)Printer Power Draw
required · min 20 · max 500 · default 65
Mars 3/4 ~45 W, Saturn 3/4 ~65 W, large-format 8K/16K ~80-100 W.
required · min 20 · max 500 · default 65
Mars 3/4 ~45 W, Saturn 3/4 ~65 W, large-format 8K/16K ~80-100 W.
electricity_rate_per_kwhRequirednumber (₹/kWh)Electricity Rate
required · min 1 · max 30 · default 8
Indian residential tariffs sit at ₹6-10/kWh; commercial higher.
required · min 1 · max 30 · default 8
Indian residential tariffs sit at ₹6-10/kWh; commercial higher.
consumables_per_print_inrRequirednumber (₹)Consumables
required · min 0 · max 1000 · default 15
Gloves, paper towels, IPA share, FEP amortisation. ₹10-25 per print is normal.
required · min 0 · max 1000 · default 15
Gloves, paper towels, IPA share, FEP amortisation. ₹10-25 per print is normal.
Outputs
resin_base_cost_inrnumber (₹)Resin (base)
wastage_cost_inrnumber (₹)Wastage Uplift
resin_cost_inrnumber (₹)Resin Cost
electricity_kwhnumber (kWh)Electricity Used
electricity_cost_inrnumber (₹)Electricity
consumables_cost_inrnumber (₹)Consumables
total_cost_inrnumber (₹)Total Cost
cost_per_ml_inrnumber (₹/ml)Effective ₹ / ml
cost_per_gram_inrnumber (₹/g)Effective ₹ / g
Example request
curl -X POST https://toolsamurai.com/api/v1/resin-printing/resin-cost-calculator \ -H "Authorization: Bearer sk_free_•••••••••••••••" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{ "resin_used_ml": 50, "bottle_volume_ml": 1000, "bottle_price_inr": 2500, "wastage_pct": 8, "print_duration_hours": 4, "printer_power_w": 65, "electricity_rate_per_kwh": 8, "consumables_per_print_inr": 15 }'
Example response
{ "ok": true, "tool": "resin-cost-calculator", "domain": "resin-printing", "version": "1.0.0", "result": { "resin_base_cost_inr": …, "wastage_cost_inr": …, "resin_cost_inr": …, "electricity_kwh": …, "electricity_cost_inr": …, "consumables_cost_inr": …, "total_cost_inr": …, "cost_per_ml_inr": …, "cost_per_gram_inr": … }, "meta": { "latency_ms": …, "request_id": "req_…" } }