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Automatic Watering Can

by TOBAJER
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This is **automatic watering can** based on ATtiny25 chip, supplied by a battery (3xAA or 18650, you may choose). It can work few months. It helps keep plants alive while nobody can care for it (holidays, work office, etc.) or everyone who forget watering plants. Interval (2-168 hours) and water volume (10-270ml) are settable via two potentiometers. LED on top indicates it is alive. Details of the construction can be find in https://tobajer.eu/artykuly?category=elektronika. The source code and hex files for the chip can be find here: https://github.com/tobajer/Automatic-Watering-Can.

*Some notes:*
1. AWC_Instruction.pdf - read this instruction carefully. There are photos showing assembly process in details and some important notes.
2. STLs - All parts should be printed with 0.2mm resolution. Cover_Base should be printed with support (Tree mode preferred, Minimum Support X/Y Distance: 1.0 mm). After printing you need to drill the holes for potentiometers (drill 7.0) and the silicone p
Source
Thingiverse
What you need to print this: Intermediate Medium confidence
Why?
supports needed
Single piece Supports required
Supports 2/3
Assembly 0/3
Settings 1/3
Bed size 0/3
Post-process 0/3
Printer
FDM / FFF
File format
STL
Material
PLA
Est. print time
68 h
Software
Cura, PrusaSlicer, or similar
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Automatic Watering Can need supports when printing?
Yes, Automatic Watering Can will probably need supports for the overhangs. Tree supports work well here and are easier to remove than regular ones.
How long does it take to print Automatic Watering Can?
According to the design notes, Automatic Watering Can takes approximately 68 hours to print at standard settings (0.2 mm layer height, 15% infill). Actual print time varies based on your printer speed, layer height, and infill density.
What file format is Automatic Watering Can available in?
Automatic Watering Can is available in STL format. These files can be opened and sliced using free software such as Cura, PrusaSlicer, Bambu Studio, or OrcaSlicer for FDM printing, or ChiTuBox and Lychee Slicer for resin printing. The download is provided through Thingiverse.
Is Automatic Watering Can free to download?
Yes, Automatic Watering Can is available as a free download through Thingiverse. Always check the license on the original platform to understand commercial use, remixing, and attribution requirements.
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