RC Plane Hinge (uses paper-clip for hinge) 3D printable model by Painless360

RC Plane Hinge (uses paper-clip for hinge)

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The RC Plane Hinge (uses paper-clip for hinge) is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by Painless360. This is a simple hinge that you can make to support elevators, ailerons or flaps. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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About this model

This is a simple hinge that you can make to support elevators, ailerons or flaps. Each side for gluing is 20x30mm. but the smaller hinges are less. See the files for various types and designs. Hopefully there is one that will fit your needs! You may need to use a 1mm drill to open out the holes for the paperclip wire depending on the way your printer prints the model..

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?
Yes. RC Plane Hinge (uses paper-clip for hinge) 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 Painless360.
Who made this model?
Designed by Painless360, 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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