Chicken Water Dispenser with Thread for PET Bottles
Source: Thingiverse by BL4NK0
The Chicken Water Dispenser with Thread for PET Bottles is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by BL4NK0. Was looking for a water dispenser for our chicken and found this one: But I didn't like that you had to glue the cap of a bottle into the dispenser for two reasons: A) I wanted. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
Was looking for a water dispenser for our chicken and found this one: But I didn't like that you had to glue the cap of a bottle into the dispenser for two reasons: A) I wanted to avoid PLA but print in PETG, to make the dispenser more withstanding to the outdoors - but PETG is hard to glue stuff to. B) when I go to the "trouble" of 3D printing stuff like this, I like to have it as ready-made as possible. So I simply looked for a PET bottle thread and found this one: Then I simply merged it to the original water dispenser design in Tinkercad and voilà - works like a charm for us! Just for ease of use for any fellow maker, I also remixed the very handy support ring with bracket (stolen from here: but made it adaptable in width to fit multiple bottle sizes. Thanks to all fellow designers for…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Chicken Water Dispenser with Thread for PET Bottles 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 BL4NK0.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by BL4NK0, 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.