HUMVEE 32 Scale

Introduction:

This is a 3D printable scale model of HUMVEE, the multi-purpose military utility vehicle designed for US military operations. Designed in 1:32 scale for FDM 3D printing, which offers clean lines, curves, and easy assembly. The model is perfect for display, diorama builds, or collectors of vintage and military vehicles.

Parts to Print:

Print the parts as per the list. Use recommended colors for best results.

Print Process:

Position the parts in slicing software with orientations shown in the following images. Correct orientation is important for printing without additional support.

Color Parts: 

Black Parts: 

Print Settings:

The model is designed for printing with a 0.4 mm nozzle and requires no additional support. Use the printer-specific settings for the best quality prints.

Layer Height: 0.2 mm

Infill: 10–20% is sufficient for most parts

Supports: Not required. Orient the parts as shown in the images above.

Material: PLA recommended;

Bed Adhesion: Brim for Hood and Roof.

Post-Processing:

The prints may require finishing before starting assembly. The process involves removing the in-built supports, stringing if present, and smoothing the rugged edges. You may require the following tools as per preference and availability:

• Cutter or Knife
• Sandpaper or Small Files
• Adhesive (SuperGlue)

Assembly Instructions:

Watch the following video instructions for assembling the model. Check for tolerances before assembly. Use the appropriate tool for sizing the joint members. The press-fitting of some parts may require force. Use pliers or a vice for fitting, if necessary. Many of the joints in this design require adhesive for a firm joint. Take necessary caution while assembling.