Mechanical Iris
Source: Thingiverse by sketchpunk
The Mechanical Iris is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by sketchpunk. V2 : Small improvements go a long way Finally had time to finish modeling this project. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
V2 : Small improvements go a long way Finally had time to finish modeling this project. Surprised at the amount of makes and I feel bad for you guys printing something that was incomplete. To make life easier, I updated 3 parts and added a new part to make the iris, but if you already printed the leafs, you can reuse them with the new parts. Hopefully this will give you guys a better table top piece to show off 3d printing. ORIGINAL POST V1 Saw a diy paper mechanical iris thing online and thought it was pretty cool. I couldn't find this style of iris on thingiverse, so I research different designs and found one that might be 3D printable on instructables. The trickiest part was getting the leafs printed thin enough plus have a pin on both sides. After a few leaf attempts I got it working f…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Mechanical Iris 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 sketchpunk.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by sketchpunk, 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.
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