Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, Live Catch Mouse Trap 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 entomophile, 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.

Live Catch Mouse Trap

Source: Thingiverse by entomophile

The Live Catch Mouse Trap is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by entomophile. This is a live-catch jar mouse trap based on a 1927 patent (see attached file). You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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Tags: Live, Catch, Mouse, Trap

About this model

This is a live-catch jar mouse trap based on a 1927 patent (see attached file). You will need a wide-mouth mason jar and some piano wire or paper clips to complete.

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. Live Catch Mouse Trap 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 entomophile.
Who made this model?: Designed by entomophile, 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.