Economical Interlocking Hex Drawers
Source: Thingiverse by dantu
The Economical Interlocking Hex Drawers is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by dantu. I was inspired by O3D's HIVE Modular Hex Drawers. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
I was inspired by O3D's HIVE Modular Hex Drawers. They are absolutely brilliant, but I wanted something a little more efficient on plastic. My first thought was a quick remix, but I ended up redesigning them from scratch. The result uses 2cm of sturdy interlocking ends and a single-thickness wall for the rest of the frame. This uses about half the plastic of the HIVE design, while also being being 50% longer. This gives me a bit more space while still fitting in my MPSM's 12x12x12cm build volume. Using the same settings (2 perimeters, 30% infill, sli3cr) Economical Hex Drawer Frames: 42g Economical Hex Drawer Drawers: 20g Although the single-thickness walls on the frames are very efficient, they are slightly flimsier that I'd like, particularly if you get any under-extrusion. The drawers a…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Economical Interlocking Hex Drawers 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 dantu.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by dantu, 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.
