Garden Hydrant Helper Handle (Green)
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Added leverage for operating hydrant, especially as they get older.
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Garden Hydrant Helper Handle (Green)
I have three different types of Garden Hydrants on my property. I put most of them in back in the 80's and 90's so they are getting old and stiff...just like their owners. I have submitted two types on Printables and separated them so it would be less confusing to know which file to pick. The name "Red" or "Green" related to the color of the original hydrant handle.
This helping handle really makes a difference. I did find one of the red hydrants that had a raised ridge from the casting which would need to be smoothed for my handle to fit. But, that particular hydrant is working easily.
I printed three of these with “balanced strength” using Rapid PETG (orange). You will see one with 1/4" bolts but I refined the others to use 10-24 x 1 inch bolts with nyloc nuts.
I found that with PLA+, the spline in the handle fit easily but with the PETG, it was a very tight fit. I put it together with a large C-clamp and the plastic tolerated the pressure very well. I don’t mind the tight fit since I won’t need to worry about the handle warping. If it starts to warp, I am prepared to add a piece of very large heat shrink tubing.