Door Holder (Ball and Socket)
Source: Thingiverse by dougeefresh
The Door Holder (Ball and Socket) is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by dougeefresh. No latch. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
No latch. No slide. No hook. Just push to engage and pull to disengage! Door holder to keep your door open (or HODOR!) when the door holder is pushed in. If using PETG (Recommended) ========================= - Use the standard version STL (Door-Holder-Socket.STL). The standard version printed using PLA will likely snap. See below if using PLA. - Use high infill (80% or higher) since it will likely be exposed to abuse. - Use the typical settings to increase strength (higher temp, low/no fan, etc.) - You can probably print this in ASA or Nylon (not tested) - The ball part is the same for both PETG and PLA. UPDATED (10/3/2021) - Recommended infill to 80%. - Thicker flaps in the middle (~30% increase) for added strength. - Wider opening (~0.8mm) to lessen stress put on the flaps. If using PLA …
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Door Holder (Ball and Socket) 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 dougeefresh.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by dougeefresh, 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.