Key for outdoor water faucet
Source: Thingiverse by CreativeTools
The Key for outdoor water faucet is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by CreativeTools. Outdoor water faucets have a tendency to loose their plastic key during the winter season. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
Outdoor water faucets have a tendency to loose their plastic key during the winter season. Next time this happens you can simply 3D print yourself a new one. The key was 3D printed in ABS plastic which sometimes needs to be fixed during 3D printing, specially under overhangs. As an experimental alternative to letting MakerWare create support structures, we chose to create them ourselves. This was easily done inside netfabb Studio Basic by creating flat box primitives and placing them under the overhang areas as well as intersect them with the model of the key. This is in most cases a preferred method of supporting only the necessary overhang parts of a 3D model. The bright green colour was chosen on purpose to make the 3D printed key stand out on the ground in case it would fall off and ge…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Key for outdoor water faucet is free to download from Thingiverse. Click the "Download free STL" button 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 CreativeTools.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by CreativeTools, 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.