Modular spool holder/stand

Thin, lightweight, modular spool stand system, why? I don't know! but it's cool!
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Want a smooth spool rolling experience to induce as little drag as possible?

A spool stand that's super modular for custom attachments and upgrades?

Quick snap, easy take in and out system?

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Assembly guide here

Make sure to check remixes for more variations!

Features:
- Expanding locking collet for bearing
- Supportless print, 45 deg custom thread profile
- Chamfers and fillets to increase user comfort
- Bearing retainer does not depend on print tolerance!
- Strong, lightweight stand
- Multiple spots for attachments and upgrades
- Can bind next to eachother into a row
- Super narrow, space saving

Dimensions:
- 82mm wide, 210mm long
- Accepts spools with ID 50-60mm
- Acceps spools slimmer than 63mm
- Spool rim accept spool OD 197-202mm
- Spool rim outer diamter 218mm

Recommended print settings:
- Nozzle diameter: 0.4mm
- Layer height: ≤ 0.2mm
- Print orientation: as imported
- Supports: Not required

Recommended materials:
- PETG
- ABS/ASA

Installation requires:
- 2 * 608/6900 bearing
- 6 * M3x12mm FHCS

Note:
- [a] = accent color
- [p] = primary color
- [s] = secondary color
- [t] = tertiary color
- x… = print x amount (count is for one spool)

Changelog:

Official release

Changes

v10

20th Dec 2024

First official release

v13

22nd Dec 2024

Added seam concentrators

Added 0.2mm clearance lock ring

v37

10th Jan 2025

Removed all features that needed press-fit

Added rim

Added stand

Added ridges to prevent edge pillowing on bearing collet

Switched bearing sleeve to a casing

Added recess on spool core

Thinned down the wall of the spool core

Removed heatset inserts

v39

12th Jan 2025

Fixed clip clearances

Added spool core bridge clearance

v41

27th Jan 2025

Added support for 6900 bearings

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Added geared spool rim

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