Anet A8 Strain relief bracket for heated bed cable 3D printable model by Exterminate

Anet A8 Strain relief bracket for heated bed cable

Source: Thingiverse by Exterminate

The Anet A8 Strain relief bracket for heated bed cable is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by Exterminate. I use Greg191134's clip on my CR-10 and it works great! I keep seeing more and more complaints about fried hotbed connections in the Anet community so I snagged this to make one. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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Tags: Anet, A8, Strain, relief, bracket, for, heated, bed, cable

About this model

I use Greg191134's clip on my CR-10 and it works great! I keep seeing more and more complaints about fried hotbed connections in the Anet community so I snagged this to make one for myself that wasn't a chunky and ugly(IMO) chain. Please use filament that will not warp from your bed temperature. I used annealed MakerGeek's Raptor PLA which can handle up to 125°c. Requires: 2 small zip ties 1 grub screw (spare part that came with the A8 - yeah, probably the one that was missing from your box ;) I left a little extra space for the bed height to accommodate for filament shrinkage during the annealing process. The grub screw squeezes into the hole to create a secure connection to the bed. Update: I added a v2 which doesn't have the additional space to allow for shrinkage Disclaimer: - I'm a n0…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?
Yes. Anet A8 Strain relief bracket for heated bed cable 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 Exterminate.
Who made this model?
Designed by Exterminate, 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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