Heim Rod End
Source: MyMiniFactory by Wolf
The Heim Rod End is a free printable 3D model from MyMiniFactory by Wolf. Was my first CAD project.As I was working on a design that needed a flexible connection I thought I create one.The screws are not exact standard measures but work for this. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
Was my first CAD project.As I was working on a design that needed a flexible connection I thought I create one.The screws are not exact standard measures but work for this model.I battled with the size of the inner ball but eventually got it to fit just tight enough without any sanding necessary. Although depending on your printer and filament used you might have to do some slight sanding of the ball anyway.I put pins in to hold the head together by their friction in order to be later able to take it apart again but you can glue the main pieces together for a permanent hold.The pins might need ever so slight sanding. (if you take the pins out again don't pull on them as the will break, rather push them out!)I used 50% infill only because I wanted it more sturdy.The build is easy. Watch the…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Heim Rod End is free to download from MyMiniFactory. Click the "Download free STL" button above to open the original listing.
- Where is the STL hosted?
- The download is hosted by MyMiniFactory, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by Wolf.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by Wolf, published on MyMiniFactory. 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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