Project: Laserscythe - Another Open Source laser engraver using recycled doohickeys
Source: Thingiverse by piercet
The Project: Laserscythe - Another Open Source laser engraver using recycled doohickeys is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by piercet. This project is basically a laser engraver frame designed to work with leftover TAZ 3d printer pieces and whatever stuff I had laying around. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
This project is basically a laser engraver frame designed to work with leftover TAZ 3d printer pieces and whatever stuff I had laying around. It should be pretty easy to adapt to whatever size or bearing setup you would like to use. The electronics setup is a clone of villamany’s 3dPburner project ( - ), the only real differences are the 3d printed frame and parts. I wanted to go a different direction with most of the pieces, and I wanted to ensure they were all truly available as open source, so I ended up making my own parts. This is the first laser I have made or designed, so there may be some tuning required. It seems to work ok so far though! IMPORTANT NOTE: Class IV lasers are dangerous if operated incorrectly. NEVER use a laser without proper safety equipment, training, and interloc…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Project: Laserscythe - Another Open Source laser engraver using recycled doohickeys 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 piercet.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by piercet, 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.