Folding Scalpel V3
Source: Thingiverse by crashblue2
The Folding Scalpel V3 is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by crashblue2. Folding Scalpel v3 Ok, so I went back to the drawing board, and studied folding knives to try to get a better working lock. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
Folding Scalpel v3 Ok, so I went back to the drawing board, and studied folding knives to try to get a better working lock. There are Blade Holders for #3 and #4 scalpel handles You can get a good assortment of these blades for cheap here: and Here: I added a Rocker bar that has a pivot. - fixed the Scalpel Holder to lock into the Rocker, - adjusted the fit of the Blade to be tighter and not wiggle. - made the screw holes a tiny bit smaller to take up slop. - Also added a Tensioner to the Handle Bottom which turns out to just be decorative because the Rocker Bar flexes enough by itself with PETG. If you find that your material (PLA) doesn't flex enough, you can cut the Tensioner away from the Handle Bottom body to create a flex point. I used a Hacksaw blade. (see the picture) Wait to do th…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Folding Scalpel V3 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 crashblue2.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by crashblue2, 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.
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