Drybox for storing and printing filament, using the Sistema® KLIP IT™ 5.5L/185oz plastic container.
This is an airtight, high-quality tub made in New Zealand. It is the perfect size to comfortably house 1kg spools and desiccant, and is widely available.
https://www.sistemaplastics.com/5-5l-square-1
Features:
- For spools with hubs from Ø48-Ø58mm that are up to 77mm wide, which fits all popular reels up to 1 kg, including Bambu, Sunlu, eSun, Polymaker,
Prusa old and new, Siddament, etc.
- Two large desiccant sachet baskets keep filament dry for longer.
- Two alternative clip-in hygrometer mounts for round and rectangular hygrometers.
- Sealed horizontal and downward angled filament ports for M6 pneumatic fittings using 4mm Teflon tube. Allows placing the drybox above or next to the printer.
- Plugs for the filament ports keep interior sealed extending life of the desiccant when not in use.
- Feet which let the container stand upright and that can also clip on to a 2020 extrusion.
- Container stores and nests as usual.
- Sealed 608 bearings ensure smooth unwinding without run-on.
- Includes a simplified, temporary spool holder to use while the reel drum is made.
- 3d printed centre-marking guides for accurate and quick hole placement.
NOTE: Please be aware that if you select "Download all files", thingiverse will send you two zip files, not one.
Here is its little brother using Sistema's 3.5L container: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:7349995
Link to the new, fast-printing SKELTON REEL SYSTEM: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:7315046
Link to the printable UNI-REEL (as shown): https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:6896875
Link to the BTT filament sensor mount: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:5395137
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