Print in Place Compound Gears
We calculate the final price from your selected file. You review and accept it before payment.
Saved on this device.
A fun print in place fidget toy that demonstrates the true power of gears to increase speed or torque.
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5
- Likes
- 44
- Downloads
- 247
- Makes
- 7
- Views
- 1,390
- Reviews
- 5
Updated at source:
Model information
- Source
- Printables
- Category
- Engineering
- License
- Creative Commons — Attribution — Noncommercial
A fun print in place fidget toy that demonstrates the true power of gears to increase speed or torque. This is achieve by combining small spur gears with larger spur gears into compound gears.
This download includes 2 different systems, one with a 4.1:1 ratio and one with a 16.2:1 ratio with 3 different clearances for each. Start with the 0.3mm clearance, and if it doesn't work move up to the next one.
Recommended print settings:
Layer Height: 0.2mm
Nozzle: 0.4mm
Infill: 15-18%
**All the files have been pre-oriented to save you some set up time! All you need to do is drop the parts into your slicer and hit print!
If you would like to support the creation of more engineered art, please consider joining the JBVCreative patreon