Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, Improved Customizeable Anet A8 E3D v6 E3Dv6 Carriage with 40mm Fan Mount is free to download from Thingiverse. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from Thingiverse" link to open the original listing by the creator.

Where do I download the STL file?

The download is hosted by Thingiverse. Use the "Download from Thingiverse" link on this page to open the original listing and grab the file, or save it to your print queue in the free Thinger app.

Designed by Triple_S, published on Thingiverse. Please credit the creator when sharing your print.

Can I print this at home?

Yes. This is a printable 3D model intended for home FDM and resin printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings.

Improved Customizeable Anet A8 E3D v6 E3Dv6 Carriage with 40mm Fan Mount 3D printable model by Triple_S

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Source: Thingiverse by Triple_S

The Improved Customizeable Anet A8 E3D v6 E3Dv6 Carriage with 40mm Fan Mount is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by Triple_S. This is a remix of the popular E3Dv6 Mount for the Anet A8 from TNS. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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471 saves Source: Thingiverse Updated 2026-10-31 License: CC-BY-NC-SA · non-commercial 5 makes Category: 3D Printer

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About this model

This is a remix of the popular E3Dv6 Mount for the Anet A8 from TNS. I tried to fix a few problems I had with the original design: - The screws had no nuts and could therefore not be tightend very well, because the hole was easily destroyed. I solved this by adding hexagonal holes you can fit nuts in. The cap is being attached by 1cm long nuts. - The hole for attaching the bearing holders were very tight and had almost no clearance. Therefore you could not really adjust to your axles which made it very hard to get a low sliding resistance. I solved this by making the holes for the lower bearing holder longer so that they have a clearance of 4mm. They are automatically adjusted to your personal setup while tightening the screws. - It was hard using the stock 40mm fan for cooling instead of …

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. Improved Customizeable Anet A8 E3D v6 E3Dv6 Carriage with 40mm Fan Mount 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 Triple_S.
Who made this model?: Designed by Triple_S, 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.