Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, Improved Silicone Sock for E3D V6 hotend 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 CNCKitchen, 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.

Improved Silicone Sock for E3D V6 hotend 3D printable model by CNCKitchen

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Improved Silicone Sock for E3D V6 hotend

Source: Thingiverse by CNCKitchen

The Improved Silicone Sock for E3D V6 hotend is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by CNCKitchen. This is a mold for an improved silicone sock for the E3D V6 hotend that is harder to come loose during printing. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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2,098 saves Source: Thingiverse Updated 2026-10-31 License: CC-BY · commercial OK 3 makes Category: 3D Printer

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About this model

This is a mold for an improved silicone sock for the E3D V6 hotend that is harder to come loose during printing. Use with 2-part high temperature silicone. Video on the whole process: High temperature silicone (aff): Silicone pigments (aff): 10ml syringes (aff): Precision Scale (aff):

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. Improved Silicone Sock for E3D V6 hotend 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 CNCKitchen.
Who made this model?: Designed by CNCKitchen, 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.