3D printer enclosure

Printed on Prusa mini

Description

3D printer enclosure with magnetic doors.

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Printing

• no supports
• no raft
• 0.2mm layer height
• material PETG

Aditional materials:

• 35X M4x16
• 37X M4 nut
• 4X 500mm x 500mm x 4mm plexi glass
• 2X 500mm x 500mm x 4mm plastic or wooden plate for bottom and back side
• 4X 18mm X 5mm neodymium magnets

Needed printed parts

• 4X edge.stl
• 2X edgeFront.stl
• 1X edgeHinge.stl
• 1X edgeHingeBottom.stl
• 1X handle.stl
• 1X hinge.stl
• 1X hingeBottom.stl
• 2X hingeWasher.stl
• 2X magnetBackCover.stl
• 2X magnetGlassBackCover.stl
• 2X magnetGlassFrontCover.stl
• 20X washer.stl

Assembly instructions

1. Hinge assembly

   1. Insert nut into bottom of a hinge (hinge.stl) part with screwdriver

   put screw onto a nut it will help you keep nut straight as you will push it into bottom of a hinge

   

   1. Insert nut into a hinge corner part (edgeHinge.stl, edgeHingeBottom.stl)

   

   1. Place hinge part onto hinge corner as shown on picture

   

   1. Screw bolt into nut inserted in hinge edge and hinge nut and after rotating hinge to normal position it should move freely

   

   1. Hinge should be complete now repeat this process for bottom hinge part

2. Magnet edge part assembly

   1. Insert nuts into a magnet cover (magnetBackCover.stl)

   

   1. Put 18mm magnet into a magnet place on magnet corner part (edgeFront.stl) and screw magnet cover on top of magnet to hold it in place

   

3. Door magnet part assembly

   1. Insert nuts on inner part of glass cover (magnetGlassBackCover.stl)

   

   1. Drill holes into door plexi glass

   use outer magnet part as a stencil for drilling holes for screws

   do this on 2 corners of door glass that shares one edge of a glass

   

   1. Place 18mm magnet into a magnet place on outer part of glass cover (magnetGlassBackCover.stl)

   

   1. Put bolts through holes on outer part of glass cover and then through plexi glass and finally screw them into a inner part of glass cover (magnetGlassBackCover.stl)

   repeat this for both pre-drilled corners

   

4. Finish assembling

   1. Insert nuts into a all remaining hexagonal holes on edge parts and hinge parts

   

   

   1. Use one of the corner part as a stencil to drill holes on all corners of all plexi glass parts except one used for doors

   2. For door glass use as a stencil edge part with installed hinge

   3. Put bolt on every washer (washer.stl) and hinge washer (hingeWasher.stl)

   4. Screw bolts with washer through glass into a corner part and for door part use hinge washer with screws

   5. Put nut into a door handle (handle.stl)

   put screw onto a nut it will help you keep nut strait as you will push it into bottom of a hinge

   1. Drill hole roughly in a middle between magnet corners on doors and use last remaining screw and washer to secure handle in place

5. Admire your creation and consider to like this thing on Thingverse and/or GitHub