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Strong TPU Strap (Parametric)
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A flexible, durable strap printed in Vase Mode - surprisingly strong and incredibly versatile! Parametric - OpenSCAD.
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A flexible, durable strap printed in Vase Mode - surprisingly strong and incredibly versatile!
This elastic strap is 3D printed using Vase Mode, creating a flexible yet remarkably strong band. Successfully tested lifting a 16kg kettlebell (with 20mm wide strap) without any deformations!
Print Settings
- Material: Standard TPU 95A
- For best results dry your TPU before print
- Print Mode: Vase Mode (Spiral Vase)
- Nozzle: 0.4mm
- Recommended Strap Thickness: 0.8mm (twice your nozzle size)
Available Sizes
- Small (3 spiral turns): ~50cm strap, 11g filament
- Medium (10 spiral turns): ~2m strap, 47g filament
- Large (20 spiral turns): ~5m strap, 118g filament
- Width of strap: 20mm
- Parametric OpenSCAD file attached - feel free to generate your own width and length of strap
Possible Uses
Home & Organization:
- Securing rolled yoga mats, sleeping bags, or camping gear
- Cable management and bundling
- Securing items during transport or storage
- Reusable bag/package straps
Workshop & DIY:
- Quick clamps for gluing projects
- Securing tools or materials
- Hose and cord organization
- Temporary fasteners
Creative Applications:
- Crafting and sewing projects
- Custom bag handles
- Plant ties for garden
Emergency & Outdoor:
- Backup gear straps
- Makeshift repairs
- Camping equipment organization
- Temporary fixes
Found another creative use for this strap? Let me know in the comments!