Anet A8 modification for filament loader
Source: Thingiverse by nicolaidiz
The Anet A8 modification for filament loader is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by nicolaidiz. I did this modification because the changing of filament is a pain in the ... You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
I did this modification because the changing of filament is a pain in the ... If you don´t have any troubles, you don´t need this modi at all ;) See it in action: In this modi the cooling fan is a seperate block and can be opened for better view to the extruder while changing or to get easier access if anything is jammed. The mechanism is not yet perfect... All the parts have tolerances that means you have to align your system once an than fix it. UPDATE Cover design 20.01.2017 (New update! But for this you can still use the parts before update!) I did this update for better cooling. For this solution the position of the heatsink is given but then you have to cut your heatsink after the fourth rib (see picture). The size of the heatsink is enough for cooling the buttom block. You can add t…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Anet A8 modification for filament loader 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 nicolaidiz.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by nicolaidiz, 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.