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Heavy Duty - Enclosed Bearing - Tri Fidget Spinner Toy

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May 21, 2017

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After dropping and breaking several 3D printed Tri Fidget Spinner Toys, I knocked up this design which has the following features:

  • Uses 4 x standard 608 bearings.
  • Bearings are enclosed within the 2 half shells, so no stress on the plastic and bearings can not fall out.
  • 5mm bearing walls and 9mm total shell height for additional strength.
  • Bearings fit easily into the shells, so not force or clamping required.
  • If printed with ABS, it can survive several meter drops onto concrete without cracking/dropping bearings.
  • ABS shells can be glued with liquid ABS or super glue.

Printed with ABS, 0.5mm nozzle, 0.3mm layer height.

Designed in Sketchup Make, design file included.

I found the +3% version fitted perfectly when printing with ABS (bearings can be finger pressed into the shells).

Please let me know if anyone tries this design with PLA, I am guessing it would still crack if dropped onto concrete from several meters?

License:

Creative Commons - Attribution

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