Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, Spare Battery Box for Metal Detecting 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 delsydsoftware, 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.

Spare Battery Box for Metal Detecting 3D printable model by delsydsoftware

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Spare Battery Box for Metal Detecting

Source: Thingiverse by delsydsoftware

The Spare Battery Box for Metal Detecting is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by delsydsoftware. As a followup to my coin probe holster ( ), I wanted to make a spare battery case. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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71 saves Source: Thingiverse Updated 2026-10-05 License: CC-BY · commercial OK Category: Gadgets & Electronics

Tags: battery, battery box, battery holder, detector, Gear, metal, metal detector, spare, web, ziptie

About this model

As a followup to my coin probe holster ( ), I wanted to make a spare battery case. Both my Garrett AT Max and my Garrett Carrot use 9v batteries, so I designed this box to hold two 9-volt batteries. But, since I know a lot of detectors use 4 AA batteries instead, I expanded the space a bit. So, you can either store two 9 volts or 4 AAs in the box (or one 9 Volt and 2 AAs, but that's just weird). You could also throw some cotton in the box and use it for nice coins. It's your plastic, and you'll do what you want to, do what you want to... The box is designed to attach to your belt or web gear via 2 zip ties. I have been testing this method out with the coin probe holster, and it works really well. I would recommend printing the top and case at 100% infill and .2 layer height, no supports. T…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. Spare Battery Box for Metal Detecting 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 delsydsoftware.
Who made this model?: Designed by delsydsoftware, 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.