LampClamp/RodPod

This flashlight holder is designed to snap onto the rim of a 5 gallon bucket. Like all of the other bucket accessories I’ve posted, the "RodPod" is specifically designed to attach to the rim of a Leaktite Corporation 5 gallon bucket (as sold by The Home Depot, True Value and Ace Hardware among others.)

Printed on its end, the "LampClamp" is "printed-in-place" and requires no support. . The compression spring is about 10 mm in diameter and 30mm long. Home Depot sells the spring in its Everbilt 685 436 spring assortment. The other hardware items needed are two M5 x 25mm hex bolts and 2 M5 wing nuts. Add washers if you like. The RodPod does require support as it is printed it on its side for strength.. The pivot that attaches the LampClamp to the rod can be printed without support depending on how well your printer bridges.

The other item needed is the rod. I used an aluminum rod that's about 6.8mm in diameter and 700mm long simply because that's what I had lying around. I will