Screw cap for UP Printer heating plate screws (remix)

Screw cap for UP Printer heating plate screws (remix) is a downloadable 3D printable model for printer parts. Review the files, license, and creator attribution before printing.

Original creator description

Thing #4113 is still fiddly to undo, so I decided to make it easier to use. This bolt knob is larger and has improved geometry to grip on with the fingers. This design also makes it easier to use as the screw head is fixed on the other side of the knob comparing to the thing #4113, minimizing the risk of breaking off while being tightened. Because screw comes through the whole length of the thing there is no need to use epoxy to secure the screw. One drop of super glue is enough. And when you do it up it will only become better. Unfortunately, It takes longer screws. I used 1 inch long M3 screws with hex socket head 5mm in diameter. But these are standard and easy to get. Hope I just made w... This hosted file keeps creator credit and license details.

Topics and tags

Printer parts CC0Screw cap for UP Printer heating plate screwUP printerheating plate screwpublic domainscrewscrew cap

Popularity

1 download from 3D-Printed.org.

Print details

  • Difficulty

    beginner

  • Materials

    PLA suggested; confirm scale and supports in your slicer before printing.

Download files

  • bolt_knob.stl

    STL · 701.2 KB

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File metadata

  • bolt_knob.stl

    SHA-256: 0237c37d06ae43035959c63fc23753be3b1c405a6c163dff3f482e041a73ddd7

Attribution

Screw cap for UP Printer heating plate screws (remix) by Misteryx (the original source). License: Creative Commons CC0 1.0. Source: the original source