Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, CNC Touch Probe 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 scorch, 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.

CNC Touch Probe 3D printable model by scorch

CNC Touch Probe

Source: Thingiverse by scorch

The CNC Touch Probe is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by scorch. This is a touch probe for a CNC machine. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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1,975 saves Source: Thingiverse Updated 2026-11-05 License: CC0 · commercial OK 10 makes Category: Tools & Workshop

Tags: cnc, probe, Renishaw, Touch

About this model

This is a touch probe for a CNC machine. The probe consists of a set of 3D printed parts and some hardware available from McMaster Carr. The 3D printed parts do not include threads for the fasteners so they will need to be tapped prior to assembly. The stepped boss on the top of the probe is designed to fit into either a 1/4 or 1/2 inch collet for easy mounting on the CNC machine. If you need some software to put your new probe to good use check out G-Code Ripper. It will map an existing g-code file to a probed surface. A lot of the designing of this part was performed on my Android phone using ScorchCAD (While traveling or waiting for my kids to be done with practice for various activities). ------------------------------------ Instructions After I assembled the probe I found that adding …

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. CNC Touch Probe 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 scorch.
Who made this model?: Designed by scorch, 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.