Palm Sanding Block
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This palm-sized sanding block is designed to fit 3-2/3" x 9" (9.31cm x 22.8cm) sanding sheets from manufacturers like…
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This palm-sized sanding block is designed to fit 3-2/3" x 9" (9.31cm x 22.8cm) sanding sheets from manufacturers like 3M, Craftsmen, Diablo, and Norton.
Getting Started
You will need the following non-included parts:
- (1) - 1/4"-20 x 1" Hex Bolt
- (1) - 1/4"-20 Hex Nut
- (1) - 1/4" Flat Washer
- (?) - Sanding Sheets!
You may need the following additional tools:
- 1/4"-20 tap set
- C-Clamp or vise (for press fitting the caps into the base and knob)
- Xacto Knife (for cleaning up small imperfections in prints)
- WD-40 or White Lithium Grease (for lubricating threads of fasteners)
- Gorilla Glue gel
Print Settings
Printer Brand:
Creality
Printer:
Ender 3
Rafts:
No
Supports:
Yes
Resolution:
200
Infill:
38
Filament: Hatchbox PLA Black
Notes:
IMPORTANT: Please review each part in your slicing software before printing to ensure a logical face is touching the build plate!
This was printed on a Creality CR-6 SE with the hot end set at 200C and the bed set at 65C.Please see the following individual print notes below.
*Palm Sanding Block - Base
+ Infill: 20%
+ Material Required: ~73g - Hatchbox True Black 1.75mm PLA
+ Supports: None
+ Adhesion Type: Skirt
+ Positioning: Left / Right Side Down
+ Quantity: 1
*Palm Sanding Block - Top
+ Infill: 20%
+ Material Required: ~ 57g - Hatchbox True Black 1.75mm PLA
+ Supports: Touching Buildplate, Tree Supports
+ Adhesion Type: Skirt
+ Positioning: Bottom Side Down (ensure base is fully touching)
+ Quantity: 1
*Palm Sanding Block - Retaining Nut Plug
+ Infill: 20%
+ Material Required: ~ 1g - Hatchbox True Black 1.75mm PLA
+ Supports: None
+ Adhesion Type: Skirt
+ Positioning: Bottom Side Down
+ Quantity: 1
*Knob
+ Infill: 40%
+ Material Required: ~ 2g - [YOUR CHOICE] 1.75mm PLA
+ Supports: None
+ Adhesion Type: Skirt
+ Positioning: Bottom Side Down
+ Quantity: 1
*Knob Cap + Infill: 20% + Material Required: ~ 1g - [YOUR CHOICE] 1.75mm PLA + Supports: None + Adhesion Type: Skirt + Positioning: Bottom Side Down + Quantity: 1
Post-Printing
Assembly Instructions
- Place the hex nut into the recess in the base.
- Press fit the Retaining Nut Plug into the base, using a C-clamp or vise*
- Press fit the 1/4"-20 bolt into the Knob.*
- Press fit the Knob Cap into the top of the Knob using a C-clamp or vise
- Feed a sanding sheet into the sheet on the leading edge of the base with the sheet facing down.
- Wrap the sanding sheet base around under the base and back over the trailing edge.
- Place the top on the base, place the washer in the recess on the top and thread the bolt down. DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN!
- If your printer tolerances result in a loose fit of a cap/plug, use a dab of Gorilla Glue to secure it.
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