Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, UNISMOOTH Filament Hanger is free to download from Thingiverse. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from Thingiverse" link to open the original listing by the creator.

Where do I download the STL file?

The download is hosted by Thingiverse. Use the "Download from Thingiverse" link on this page to open the original listing and grab the file, or save it to your print queue in the free Thinger app.

Designed by Department_Nine, published on Thingiverse. Please credit the creator when sharing your print.

Can I print this at home?

Yes. This is a printable 3D model intended for home FDM and resin printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings.

UNISMOOTH Filament Hanger 3D printable model by Department_Nine

UNISMOOTH Filament Hanger

Source: Thingiverse by Department_Nine

The UNISMOOTH Filament Hanger is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by Department_Nine. This has been my go-to reel hanger for years when not using dry boxes. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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30 saves Source: Thingiverse Updated 2026-10-17 License: CC-BY-NC · non-commercial Category: 3D Printer

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About this model

This has been my go-to reel hanger for years when not using dry boxes. It eliminates z-banding caused by filament tension that lifts the extruder/gantry. Filament changes are super quick - whether you're changing the filament on the hanger or the hanger on the machine. ... and it is 100% reliable! - Ball-bearing smoothness coupled with self-centering balance. - Fine anti-unspooling brake. - Suits reels from dia48mm-59mm that are up to 73mm wide. - Plastic and cardboard spools are securely retained but slide on and off easily. - Works with all commercial and Dept_9 reels (below). - Perfect with the CLIP ON SPOOL HOLDER: REQUIRED PARTS: - Two 608 skate bearings. - One M8x100 (5/16" x 4") bolt. - Three M3x10 cap-screws. - Nine coil springs - see pictures for details ( NOTES - All parts are in…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. UNISMOOTH Filament Hanger is free to download from Thingiverse. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from Thingiverse" link above to open the original listing.
Where is the STL hosted?: The download is hosted by Thingiverse, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by Department_Nine.
Who made this model?: Designed by Department_Nine, published on Thingiverse. Please credit the creator when sharing your print online.
Can I print this at home?: Yes. This model is intended for home FDM and resin 3D printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings like layer height and supports.