Spring Factory
Source: Thingiverse by vbaillet
The Spring Factory is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by vbaillet. VERSION 1.2 is available here: with this new version, you can now use piano wire in order to make much improved springs Instant springs with this 7 grams (0.25 oz) spring factory. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
VERSION 1.2 is available here: with this new version, you can now use piano wire in order to make much improved springs Instant springs with this 7 grams (0.25 oz) spring factory. Works with 0.5mm to 1.5mm steel wires. This machine does not have the capacity to make real spring-steel springs, which limits the mechanical characteristics of the spring obtained. But if your load is low, these springs can help you out. I'm currently working on a new reinforced version that would work with spring-steel metals, and produce more efficients springs. Watch the video in order to see how it works : On the video, i used 25 centimeters (10 inches) of 1.5mm stainless steel wire. Print Instructions: Just print the two things with the classical 0.4 nozzle. There should be no problem with clearance. No nee…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Spring Factory 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 vbaillet.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by vbaillet, 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.