Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, Anet A8 Front Frame Brace 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 Leo_N, 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.

Anet A8 Front Frame Brace 3D printable model by Leo_N

Anet A8 Front Frame Brace

Source: Thingiverse by Leo_N

The Anet A8 Front Frame Brace is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by Leo_N. This frame brace is intended for mounting at the front of an Anet A8 3D printer. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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About this model

This frame brace is intended for mounting at the front of an Anet A8 3D printer. I made it because it compliments the design of my rear brace ( Note for models sometime prior to mid 2017: The front acrylic frame is NOT symmetrical. Make sure that the side marked 104mm is mounted on the right side. This will also ensure that belt is running parallel to the guide rods. See pictures for details on mounting. This brace will also fit newer models. Make sure that your slicer program is set to 100% scale. You will also need to rotate to object to make it fit on the heat bed. Please let me know if you have a problem with the design so I can improve it if necessary. Also please post a picture with comments if you have made one. Thanks. Leo Update 2017.06.09 Version 1.2 uploaded which addresses acry…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. Anet A8 Front Frame Brace 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 Leo_N.
Who made this model?: Designed by Leo_N, 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.