One Plate Mechanical Clock
Source: Thingiverse by A26
The One Plate Mechanical Clock is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by A26. I designed this clock so that all parts comfortably fit within a 180mm x 180mm square. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
I designed this clock so that all parts comfortably fit within a 180mm x 180mm square. Just hit print and in about 6 hours, you will have everything you need for a functional weight-driven mechanical clock. It was a fun exercise in minimalism and a test of my printer's fine detail capabilities. In addition to the plastic, the clock requires the following: 1 x 200mm 3mm diameter shaft 1 x ~75mm 3mm diameter shaft 1 x ~45mm 2mm diameter shaft 3 x RC Helicopter bearings 6x3x3 (or 6x2.5x3) 1 x 450g weight 8 x coins - I'm overseas with foreign coinage, but quarters should work ~3m string - I'm using 550 cord guts since that is all that I currently have available 2 x nails to mount it to the wall. It can run 1.3 years on a single wind provided you mount it above the Mariana Trench, but on my wal…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. One Plate Mechanical Clock 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 A26.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by A26, 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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