Mallet Finger Brace
Source: Thingiverse by jonde99
The Mallet Finger Brace is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by jonde99. I designed this finger brace to fit my middle finger. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
I designed this finger brace to fit my middle finger. It can be resized to fit. It allows the finger pad to be exposed which renders the finger partially useful, better than other braces with underslung support, which I found hurt the underside of the knuckle. I'm happy to send the fusion files out if you pm. UPDATE: v12 It's getting hotter in the UK, and as a result the v10 design tends to depress the top of the finger between distal and medial joints. To avoid the uncomfortable soft tissue step that results I extended the plat on top to back the knuckle which helps distribute the pressure more evenly. UPDATE; v13 I found that after a week or so the skin under this thing get really sensitive, and needs a break from the constant cover. I therefore moved the strut to the sides to leave the …
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Mallet Finger Brace 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 jonde99.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by jonde99, 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.
