Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, Anet A8 Brackets to Reduce X-Axis Motion is free to download from Thingiverse. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from Thingiverse" link to open the original listing by the creator.

Where do I download the STL file?

The download is hosted by Thingiverse. Use the "Download from Thingiverse" link on this page to open the original listing and grab the file, or save it to your print queue in the free Thinger app.

Designed by Leo_N, published on Thingiverse. Please credit the creator when sharing your print.

Can I print this at home?

Yes. This is a printable 3D model intended for home FDM and resin printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings.

Anet A8 Brackets to Reduce X-Axis Motion 3D printable model by Leo_N

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Anet A8 Brackets to Reduce X-Axis Motion

Source: Thingiverse by Leo_N

The Anet A8 Brackets to Reduce X-Axis Motion is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by Leo_N. These brackets are designed for the first series of Anet A8 printers with the goal of reducing X-axis motion particularly when printing in higher reigns of the printer. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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4,280 saves Source: Thingiverse Updated 2026-10-25 License: CC-BY-NC · non-commercial 53 makes Category: 3D Printer

Tags: Anet A8, anet a8 upgrade

About this model

These brackets are designed for the first series of Anet A8 printers with the goal of reducing X-axis motion particularly when printing in higher reigns of the printer. To mount the brackets you will need to dismantle the display screen and remove the 4 pillar washers as they will not be needed. Place each bracket in the corners of the frame, remount the display screen and additionally fixate the brackets to the side support plates with M3x0 mm screws. Make sure the brackets are placed flat on the frame plates. It might be necessary to clean up the holes in the brackets to get a clean fit, depending on the quality of the print and the tolerances of your frame. Important notice! It seems newer models have been revised on the left side. If you measure 68-69mm then use file "Anet_A8_Top_Left_…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. Anet A8 Brackets to Reduce X-Axis Motion is free to download from Thingiverse. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from Thingiverse" link 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 Leo_N.
Who made this model?: Designed by Leo_N, 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.