Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, Lead Screw Cleaner is free to download from MakerWorld. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from MakerWorld" link to open the original listing by the creator.

Where do I download the STL file?

The download is hosted by MakerWorld. Use the "Download from MakerWorld" 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 Jal Shah, published on MakerWorld. 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.

Lead Screw Cleaner 3D printable model by Jal Shah

Lead Screw Cleaner

Source: MakerWorld by Jal Shah

The Lead Screw Cleaner is a free printable 3D model from MakerWorld by Jal Shah. I simply got tired of not being able to clean lead screws properly on my 3D printers without taking them apart for thorough cleaning.I have designed this simple device that uses. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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113 saves Source: MakerWorld Updated 2026-10-30 Print time: 27m Filament: 9 g License: CC-BY-NC-SA · non-commercial ★ 4.7 (3) 47 makes Category: 3D Printer

Tags: cleaner, leadscrew, l8, leadscrewcleaner, l8x8

About this model

I simply got tired of not being able to clean lead screws properly on my 3D printers without taking them apart for thorough cleaning.I have designed this simple device that uses four 6x3 magnets and isopropyl alcohol-soaked kitchen sponge to thoroughly clean lead screws without ever having to take them apart. This cleaner will hug lead screw and will move on the lead screw by simply moving axis.PrintingPrint 2 copies of the item, both with at least 3 perimeters and 0.2mm layer height.AssemblyGlue in the 6x3 magnets in holes.Cut appropriately sized non-abrasive soft sponge and tuck it inside both slots.UseSoak sponge with Isopropyl Alcohol and connect both pieces around lead screw. Move your axis with 3D printer control panel and keep holding onto the cleaner making sure it doesn't rotate w…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. Lead Screw Cleaner 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 Jal Shah.
Who made this model?: Designed by Jal Shah, 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.