December 28, 2025
Description
M40x1.5 threaded blind stuffing to close unused M40-openings.
Unused PG36-openings in housings are also possible to close with this blind-stuffing set.
[1] Thread type:
Metric tread
[2] Diameters for suitable openings:
Diameters for M40x1.5 opening:
a) threaded hole: 38.5mm / M40x1.5 thread
b) drill hole without thread: 40.0mm / no thread
Diameters for PG36 opening:
a) threaded hole: 45.5mm / PG thread
b) drill hole without thread: >47.0mm / no thread
c) For a PG36 opening you can also use
https://www.printables.com/model/1503855-pg36-blind-stuffing-nut-and-tpu-sealing-pg36-blind
as alternative .
[3] Sealing:
An optional TPU-sealing model file is available.
Print
Material: PETG (blind stuffing, nut), TPU 95A (sealing)
Supports: not required
Brim: not required
Serial printing (part by part) for better thread quality.
Assembly
Threaded opening:
Screw the blind stuffing into the M40x1.5 opening.
Optionally place sealing on stuffing before assembly.
Unthreaded opening:
Place blind stuffing in PG36/M40 opening and secure with M40x1.5 nut.
If necessary, widen the opening to >=40.0mm before assembly.
Optionally place sealing on stuffing before assembly.
Use a 1€ coin for turning of the blind stuffing.
Hint:
Apply some silicone grease on the thread, so it can be easily be assembled and disassembled.
(Without grease, the thread tends to wind on and off somewhat “sticky”.)
License:
Creative Commons — Attribution — Noncommercial
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