Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, Tactical X Carriage is free to download from Thingiverse. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from Thingiverse" link to open the original listing by the creator.

Where do I download the STL file?

The download is hosted by Thingiverse. Use the "Download from Thingiverse" link on this page to open the original listing and grab the file, or save it to your print queue in the free Thinger app.

Designed by pin13, published on Thingiverse. Please credit the creator when sharing your print.

Can I print this at home?

Yes. This is a printable 3D model intended for home FDM and resin printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings.

Tactical X Carriage 3D printable model by pin13

Tactical X Carriage

Source: Thingiverse by pin13

The Tactical X Carriage is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by pin13. Print at .2mm layer height and .4mm nozzle width. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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843 saves Source: Thingiverse Updated 2026-11-02 License: CC-BY-NC · non-commercial 8 makes Category: 3D Printer

Tags: 3d printer, BLTouch, cable chain, cable management, carriage, chain, Chimera, clean, cooling, drag, drag chain, E3D, E3D Chimera, E3D v6, hotend

About this model

Print at .2mm layer height and .4mm nozzle width. Infill doesn't have to be more than 20% even with PLA for good performance. Heavier carriage will induce more 'ringing' artifacts, so no need to over do it. Fantasic video of assembly and installation: - big thank you to GeorgesGadgets for putting this together! Features * Lightweight * Easy to print * No supports required * Multiple hotends supported * Chimera/Cyclops * Stock Tarantula hotend * E3D V6 Genuine/Clone * Quick-swap * switch hotends in seconds * Stock V-wheel or MGN12 rail * Makes it easy to start with V-wheel and upgrade to rail * Clean wiring solution * Integrated layer cooling * Using blower fan for higher pressure * Two options for fan placement * Swappable duct for experimenting with different designs * BLTouch mount * Noz…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. Tactical X Carriage 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 pin13.
Who made this model?: Designed by pin13, 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.