Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, Modular Vice (with auto-clamping system) 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 Remi-Rafael, 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.

Modular Vice (with auto-clamping system) 3D printable model by Remi-Rafael

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Modular Vice (with auto-clamping system)

Source: Thingiverse by Remi-Rafael

The Modular Vice (with auto-clamping system) is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by Remi-Rafael. This design is a vice intended to adapt on different types of base holders including a magnetic base, a suction cup base and a standard tabletop attachment base. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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30 saves Source: Thingiverse Updated 2026-10-29 License: CC-BY-SA · commercial OK Category: Tools & Workshop

Tags: MakersToolsChallenge, bench vise, pcb vise, table vise, vice, vise, vise jaws

About this model

This design is a vice intended to adapt on different types of base holders including a magnetic base, a suction cup base and a standard tabletop attachment base. It is also compatible with a ball join articulated arm to hold things in any kind of orientation. You will find the standard tabletop base on this page. The magnetic base is available here: The suction cup base is available here: and the articulated arm here: For a detailed tutorial on building this setup please look on Instructable: This vice includes a few atypical design choices worth mentioning: - 3mm metallic rods are used as slide elements to ensure a smooth translation between the vice's jaw and main body. While it means you need to source 3mm rods to build it, that means there is almost 0 backlash on the jaw and the vice d…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. Modular Vice (with auto-clamping system) 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 Remi-Rafael.
Who made this model?: Designed by Remi-Rafael, 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.