Filament Welder
Source: Thingiverse by coffee_sugar_cinnamon
The Filament Welder is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by coffee_sugar_cinnamon. A jig for welding 1.75mm PLA filament. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
A jig for welding 1.75mm PLA filament. Welded filament slides smoothly through 2mm inner diameter tubing without sanding. A PTFE tube and coil spring are required separately. -PTFE tube: Length: 40mm, ID x OD: 1.8mmx2.6mm, h ttps://amzn.to/3AWOsoN -Coil spring: Wire Diameter: 0.3mm; Outer Diameter: 3.4mm, h ttps://amzn.to/3KVjfqB When attaching the tube, bend and insert it from the inside of the donut. WHY DO YOU NEED A SPRING? When you heat the PTFE tube, it softens. Two filaments are pushed in from both sides in that state, and the tube expands at the butted part. A spring is installed to prevent this expansion. Therefore, when you choose a spring, its inner diameter should be approximately the same as the outer diameter of the tube. How to use This welder is designed to join the last fi…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Filament Welder 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 coffee_sugar_cinnamon.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by coffee_sugar_cinnamon, 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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