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Zipper Slider Jig
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A 'third hand' to secure a zipper slider while threading the zipper tape through the slide.
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A jig to hold a zipper slide while threading bulk zipper tape through the slide.
There are two options, with and without a weighted base.
Fusion 360 file included for your convenience. Note: the weight cavity and weight filling hole extrusions are suppressed. Right-click those extrusions in the timeline and un-suppress if you want them enabled.
Printing
- Filament: Prusament PETG Carmine Red
- Layer Height: 0.15mm Quality
- Perimeters: 3
- Infill: 20% Rectilinear
- Supports: None
- Ironing: Yes, All Top Surfaces (Optional)
Assembly
- Weighted Base Option
- Fill the weight chamber with #8 (2.3mm) steel or lead shot.
- Seal the hole with epoxy.
- Hint: Avoid using hot glue, it stays hot too long and can distort the PLA.
- Optionally, add some felt to the bottom.