May 18, 2026
Description
This is a highly customizable model to create your solution of your needs for an Auto Drain, Auto Siphon, Overflow Tube, Overflow Pipe or wathever you say .
Highlights:
This model offers many features that have been missing for quite some time:
| Topic | This model |
|---|---|
| Design | ✅ Great importance was placed on ensuring that the model could be printed without any support structures |
| Size | ✅ Create your tube as big as you need it or as big as your printer allows |
| Breather Hole | ✅ Choose if you want an open hole or a hole with a grid |
| Water Inlet (1) | ✅ It is possible to use a lower-level water inlet to prevent debris from being sucked in from the water's surface |
| Water Inlet (2) | ✅ If you want, you can install a protective grid over the water inlet |
| Hose Connection | ✅ Simply select how many hose connections are needed (none, one or two) |
| Mounting (1) | ✅ Choose location and size of the mounting plate for best fit |
| Mounting (2) | ✅ The mounting clamp allows installations without additional materials |
Parameters to customize your needs:
The following parameters are available to customize the model:
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Tube Settings | |
| Tube_Height | Height over all of the tube |
| Tube_Width | Outer width of the tube path |
| Tube_Depth | Outer depth of the tube path |
| Tube_Opening_Gap | Opening gap of the tube path |
| Tube_Wall_Thickness | Thickness of the wall |
| Tube_Drain_Length | Length of the tube drain path |
| Tube_Drain_Width | Width of the horizontal drain extension path |
| Tube_Drain_Angle | Angle of the tube drain path |
| Water Inlet Settings | |
| Water_Inlet_Below_Surface | Should the water inlet be located below the water surface? |
| Water_Inlet_Grid | Should a water inlet grid be present? |
| Water_Inlet_Grid_Height | Height of the water inlet grid |
| Water_Inlet_Grid_Bar_Thickness | Thickness of the bars used to create the water inlet grid |
| Breather Hole Settings | |
| Breather_Hole | Select whether the breather hole with or without a grid should be present |
| Breather_Hole_Grid_Bar_Thickness | Thickness of the bars used to create the breather hole grid |
| Hose Connection Settings | |
| Hose_Connector | Select whether none, one or two hose connections should be present |
| Hose_Connector_Length | Length of the hose connection |
| Hose_Diameter | Diameter of the hose to be connected (12.7 = 1/2 inch, 19.0 = 3/4 inch) |
| Hose_Connector_Ribs | Number of hose connection ribs |
| Hose_Connector_Rib_Thickness | Thickness of the hose connection ribs |
| Mounting Clamp Settings | |
| Clamp_Mounting_Type | Select whether a mounting clamp should be included and where it should be placed |
| Clamp_Offset | Distance of the mounting clamp from the top edge of the tube path opening gap |
| Clamp_Length | Length of the mounting clamp |
| Clamp_Gap | Gap between the mounting clamp and the wall of the tube path |
| Clamp_Thickness | Thickness of the mounting clamp |
| Mounting Plate Settings | |
| Plate_Mounting_Type | Select whether a mounting clamp plate be included and where it should be placed |
| Plate_Offset | Distance of the mounting plate from the top edge of the tube path opening gap |
| Plate_Height | Height of the mounting plate |
| Plate_Width | Width of the mounting plate |
| Plate_Thickness | Thickness of the mounting plate |
Brief instructions to create the model:
The desired model can be created in 5 simple steps and printed without any support structures:
Print the model
Recommendations for printing:
Usage Instruction:
Finally:
License:
Standard Digital File License
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