Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, Anet A8 Extruder Fan Modification V2 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 hadoko, 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.

Anet A8 Extruder Fan Modification V2

Source: Thingiverse by hadoko

The Anet A8 Extruder Fan Modification V2 is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by hadoko. This is my second and better version of my Anet A8 Extruder Fan Modification. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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Tags: Anet, A8, Extruder, Fan, Modification, V2

About this model

This is my second and better version of my Anet A8 Extruder Fan Modification. Now you can open the extruder by rotate the fan to the right side. You have to put the mod on the fan of the nozzle. Maybe you need screws wich are 5mm longer. I have luck and take my original screws. The extruderfan and aluminium block have to be screwed with two 3x30mm screws and two 3mm nuts. Additionally I use the Anet A8 Extruder Fan Spacer by AZDawg ( which I customized so the fan sits flush on the aluminium block. Both Mod parts are screwd together with one 3x50mm screws and two 3mm nuts. ATTENTION: It's important to sink in the holes of the aluminium block and the extruder block to make the screws flush with the blocks. Look at the pictures! Maybe you have to check your extruder position, the aluminium bl…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. Anet A8 Extruder Fan Modification V2 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 hadoko.
Who made this model?: Designed by hadoko, 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.