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Mini Arduino Traffic Light – Snap-Fit 3D

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July 12, 2025

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Mini Arduino Traffic Light – Snap-Fit 3D Model for STEM Projects 🚦

Overview
A compact, press-fit traffic-light shell for Arduino demos and STEM lessons. Print, drop in three LEDs, and run the sample sketch.
90 second build • 3D Printed Arduino Traffic Light - YouTube

▶ Full source, code & wiring on GitHub

What’s in the STL pack?

FilePurpose
all-in-one_plate.stlOne-shot build plate (fastest)
base_pole.stlWeighted stand + pole (single piece)
body.stlMain light housing
front_panel.stlLED lens openings
rear_cover.stlSnap-on back cover

 

Bill of Materials

  • Arduino Uno / Nano
  • 3 × 5 mm LEDs (R, Y, G)
  • 3 × 220 Ω resistors
  • Jumper wires
  • 3D-printed parts (choose either the single-plate STL or the 5 loose parts)

(Wiring diagram and firmware are on GitHub.)

Print Settings (tested on Bambu Lab A1)

SettingValue
Nozzle0.4 mm
Layer height0.20 mm
Infill15 % gyroid
Supportsneeded
MaterialPLA

 

Assembly

  1. Print the parts you prefer (single plate or individual STLs).
  2. Press-fit LEDs into the front panel from inside.
  3. Slide the panel into body.stl, then clip on rear_cover.stl.
  4. Route wires down the pole and plug into the breadboard next to the stand.
  5. Upload traffic_light.ino and watch the red → yellow → green loop!

License:

BY-NC

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