self watering insert with level indicator +pot / Selbstbewässerungsinnentopf + Übertopf
Source: MakerWorld by Snuffy
The self watering insert with level indicator +pot / Selbstbewässerungsinnentopf + Übertopf is a free printable 3D model from MakerWorld by Snuffy. Some self-watering insert models are out there but none was good enough for my expectations. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
Some self-watering insert models are out there but none was good enough for my expectations. So I created just another one. : )The lower half can be printed with supports, but those are not absolutely necessary. No glue is required. The top and bottom half just click into each other.I printed mine with PLA. PETG will be just as good. In my experience, watertightness can be difficult to achieve. I would recommend at least 5 layers. And still with some prints I had tiny leaks. Enough to have a damp spot underneath. Therefore I created also a coaster. You can try without it. If you place the printed pot on wooden furniture, be sure it is waterproof!You will need a rod to connect the "floater" with the indicator. I would recommend buying 1mm carbon rods e.g. from Aliexpress.They are light and …
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. self watering insert with level indicator +pot / Selbstbewässerungsinnentopf + Übertopf 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 Snuffy.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by Snuffy, 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.
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