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Stick Tripod
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Foldable tripod stand for camera, antenna, light, direction sign etc.
3D printed PET joints + (wooden) sticks
Non-metalic sticks option for radio operations
Various configurations possible by changing joint size, stick diameter, stick length and leg tips
Tolerance
- because wooden sticks diameter can vary significantly
for each stick containing part are .stl models available in more sizes
- hinges are designed for tight fit and to count for loosening by wearing out
File naming
- FreeCAD models
M(srew size)_D(nominal stick diameter)_RD(rope hole diameter)_part name.FCStd
- STL models
M(srew size)_D(model stick hole diameter)_RD(rope hole diameter)_part name.stl
- notations are present only if applicable on particular part
3D printing
- print with 100 % infill
- Cavities are incorporated in design. You will see during slicing/printing
Assembly & Glue
- use long setting glue to make time to align components
- apply glue and quickly align all parts
- align
3D printed PET joints + (wooden) sticks
Non-metalic sticks option for radio operations
Various configurations possible by changing joint size, stick diameter, stick length and leg tips
Tolerance
- because wooden sticks diameter can vary significantly
for each stick containing part are .stl models available in more sizes
- hinges are designed for tight fit and to count for loosening by wearing out
File naming
- FreeCAD models
M(srew size)_D(nominal stick diameter)_RD(rope hole diameter)_part name.FCStd
- STL models
M(srew size)_D(model stick hole diameter)_RD(rope hole diameter)_part name.stl
- notations are present only if applicable on particular part
3D printing
- print with 100 % infill
- Cavities are incorporated in design. You will see during slicing/printing
Assembly & Glue
- use long setting glue to make time to align components
- apply glue and quickly align all parts
- align
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