Shrinkage Calculator - Dimensional Calibration Tool v9 3D printable model by AP Engineering
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Shrinkage Calculator - Dimensional Calibration Tool v9

Source: MakerWorld by AP Engineering

The Shrinkage Calculator - Dimensional Calibration Tool v9 is a free printable 3D model from MakerWorld by AP Engineering. Print the test Piece → Measure it with your callipers → Input the measured results in the Google Sheet Calculator → Get the results from the sheet with calculated Shrinkage →. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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560 saves Source: MakerWorld Updated 2026-09-26 Print time: 26m Filament: 12 g License: CC-BY-NC · non-commercial ★ 5.0 (26) 408 makes

Tags: filament, calibration, scale, abs, petg, asa, pa, ratio, shrinkage, pacf

About this model

Print the test Piece → Measure it with your callipers → Input the measured results in the Google Sheet Calculator → Get the results from the sheet with calculated Shrinkage → Input in your slicer → Voilá, perfectly calibrated print's shrinkage compensation.With the Google sheet open, from the File menu there is the option to make a copy in your GDrive. This will give you your own, editable copyNew version of the dimensional calibration tool.The revised part is easier to measure, and should give more accurate results.The spreadsheet now considers both scaling error due to shrinkage, as well as radial compensation error.Print the test part using your filament of choice, and slicer settings you intend to use.Measure and input into the spreadsheet (mine is shared at slicer settings.The concept…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?
Yes. Shrinkage Calculator - Dimensional Calibration Tool v9 is free to download from MakerWorld. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from MakerWorld" link above to open the original listing.
Where is the STL hosted?
The download is hosted by MakerWorld, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by AP Engineering.
Who made this model?
Designed by AP Engineering, published on MakerWorld. 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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