Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, Suction cup base 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.

Suction cup base 3D printable model by Remi-Rafael

Suction cup base

Source: Thingiverse by Remi-Rafael

The Suction cup base is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by Remi-Rafael. This design is a suction cup base compatible with a variety of printed tools i designed including a phone stand, a camera stand, a vice and various translation stages. 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 2026-10-24 License: CC-BY-SA · commercial OK Category: Tools & Workshop

Tags: MakersToolsChallenge, camera mount, Phone Stand, suction, suction cup, Suction Cup Holder, suction cup mount, translation stage

About this model

This design is a suction cup base compatible with a variety of printed tools i designed including a phone stand, a camera stand, a vice and various translation stages. This stage is fully 3D printed at the exception of 5x 10mm M3 screws and a few melt inserts (M3, 4.2 mm OD, 4mm thick) and provide a strong anchoring on windows, glass tables and any other smooth surface. Detailed assembly instructions are available on Instructable: The print quality of the TPU suction cup element is critical to the reliability of this base. While soft TPU works best, hard TPU can also be used, just select the suction cup element accordingly. The suction cup MUST be printed on a smooth print bed, and glue is discouraged as it deteriorate the quality of the first layer. However be cautious as TPU can adhere s…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. Suction cup base 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.