Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, 3D printed mechanical Clock with Anchor Escapement 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 TheGoofy, 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.

3D printed mechanical Clock with Anchor Escapement

Source: Thingiverse by TheGoofy

The 3D printed mechanical Clock with Anchor Escapement is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by TheGoofy. This mechanical clock demonstrates that 3d-printing is not just for decoration. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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22,020 saves Source: Thingiverse Updated 2026-10-17 Filament: 2,300 g

Tags: 3D, printed, mechanical, Clock, with, Anchor, Escapement

About this model

This mechanical clock demonstrates that 3d-printing is not just for decoration. It's possible to create intelligent, living things. The clock has an anchor escapement, and a balance-wheel with a spiral spring. The clock shows Seconds, Minutes, and Hours. The winding has a nested planetary gear, which allows that the clock continues to run, while winding up. Everything is 3d-printed (even the spiral spring), except e few small screws, some metal pins, the cord, and the lead for the weight. This video shows the clock and the building process (actually with a simpler ratchet-winding): Designed with Blender. PLA printed with Rapman 3.2. Some parts require a loose clearance (hollow shaft for hours and minutes), other parts require a press fit (hands). The 3d-files are optimised for older printe…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. 3D printed mechanical Clock with Anchor Escapement 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 TheGoofy.
Who made this model?: Designed by TheGoofy, 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.