Folding Utility Knife with carabiner lock
Source: Thingiverse by TexasJeep
The Folding Utility Knife with carabiner lock is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by TexasJeep. This is a remix of thing:2917912. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
This is a remix of thing:2917912. Unfortunately, it appears to have been removed from Thingiverse. This folding utility knife uses standard utility knife blades. The carabiner acts as a blade lock to keep the knife closed for safety. I modified the handle to use a #4-40x1/2-inch machine screw and nut. I modified the blade holder by removing the blade screw and extending the sleeve for better support. I also added nubs inside the sleeve to act as a friction mount for the blade. To change the blade, firmly pull it out of the blade holder and insert another. Blades with a hole in the center seem to work best. (Helpful hint: if the blade is loose, a single strip of tape around the middle of the blade will take up the gap in the sleeve.) The knife uses a standard 3" carabiner. Quick and easy pr…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Folding Utility Knife with carabiner lock 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 TexasJeep.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by TexasJeep, 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.