Customizable lightweight small jar/bottle with screw cap
Source: Thingiverse by jprofesorek
The Customizable lightweight small jar/bottle with screw cap is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by jprofesorek. I've been packing for a week-long hike and needed a container for lip balm and salt; I wanted ones that weight less than those small travel containers available in drug stores. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
I've been packing for a week-long hike and needed a container for lip balm and salt; I wanted ones that weight less than those small travel containers available in drug stores and that are sturdier than zip bags. So I reworked my previous design to a fully customizable version. The containers did well; although the screw cap is not airtight, the lip balm did not leak despite melting due to the heat. You may just print the sample .stl files, but I recommend you to load the .scad file in OpenSCAD and use the customizer interface to tune the model to your needs. The parameter sets that I used are in the .json file, in the format understood by OpenSCAD. The main differences compared to similar models is that this container is highly customizable and uses less plastic (=less weight) for similar…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Customizable lightweight small jar/bottle with screw cap 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 jprofesorek.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by jprofesorek, 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.