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This model of wind turbine is a beautiful garden decoration without gears, motors and cables.

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🌬 Wind Turbine Garden Decoration – Elegant, Silent, and Functional 🌬

Add a touch of motion and minimalism to your garden with this beautifully designed 3D-printed wind turbine.

Built without gears, motors, or wiring, this model is purely mechanical – and yet it spins freely even in the lightest breeze.

It’s the perfect fusion of form and function for anyone who loves kinetic garden art or engineering-inspired design.

🌿 Key Features

  • Smooth, silent spinning even in weak wind
     
  • No electronics – 100% mechanical movement
     
  • Minimal maintenance, fully outdoor-ready
     
  • Simple assembly with common hardware
     

Elegant proportions:
- Blade Diameter: 500 mm

- Total Height (with blades): 720 mm

🛠 Ideal for hobbyists, makers, and garden enthusiasts looking for a natural, eye-catching kinetic sculpture.

🧱 Non-Printed Parts (Approx. €10–15)

You’ll need the following components, all easy to source from hardware stores:

Threaded Rods:
- M5 × 1000 mm – 1×

- M3 × 500 mm – 1×

Allen Head Socket Cap Screws:
- M3 × 10 mm – 3×

- M3 × 15 mm – 4×

- M3 × 25 mm – 4×

Bearings:
- MR115 2RS (5 × 11 × 4 mm) – 4×

Nuts:
- M5 – 6×

- M3 – 3×

✔ A short assembly manual is included in the folder.

🌬 Elegant Engineering for the Outdoors

Whether you place it in your garden, patio, or balcony, this wind turbine adds a dynamic, calming element to your space.

Easy to print, simple to assemble, and designed to spin effortlessly, it’s a great weekend project or gift for anyone who appreciates motion in design.

🔽 Download now and bring your outdoor space to life with kinetic elegance! 🔽

3D printing settings

🖨 3D Printing Settings

  • Recommended Build Volume: 200 × 200 × 250 mm
     
  • Supports: Minimal (only where necessary)
     
  • Layer Height: 0.2 mm
     
  • Wall Line Count: 3–4
     
  • Infill: Standard (e.g. 15–20%)
     

🧪 Material Recommendations for Outdoor Use

  • ASA or ASA 275 – Best for UV and weather resistance
     

For advanced users:
- Blades: PP (Polypropylene) for maximum flexibility

- Body and Frame: ASA

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