Almost Print In Place Clamp
Design initially made to fix H4N recorder on a 50mm diameter tube
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Description
PDFThis model was initaily design to attach a H4N recorder and its external battery on a 50mm round bar. As it use standard UNC screw almost any device can be attached with it (Go Pro, camera, camcorder, … )
It perfectly fit on round bar from 45mm to 60mm diameter.
Why “Almost Print in place” ?
The main part contains 4 pieces which printed at once avoid the use of support. Knob and spacer then are printed separately.
Print settings :
All Stls are already oriented. Settings below must be respected : Internals lines were added to increase stiffness.
- Material : ABS/ASA is best choice but it can be done with PLA
- No support at all !
- Line width : 0.4mm
- layer height : 0.2mm
- Nb of perimeters : 4
- Top/Bottom : 5 layers
Bill of material:
| Type | Reference | qty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardware | M6x70mm hex head screw | 1 | Metric screw |
| Hardware | ¼ UNC 1" BHCS | 1 | Imperial screw |
| Hardware | M6 Hex nut | 1 | |
| Hardware | M5 Hex nut | 1 | for battery holder |
| Hardware | M5x16mm BHCS | 1 | |
| Hardware | Foam tape 3mm thickness x 15mm wide | 10cm |
Why so many different screws ?
I design with the screws I own or recover
Assembly :
- Put the M6 nut into the knob,
- Insert M6 x 70 screw into the clamp main part. ensure the hex head fit the print part reservation (see picture below)
- Put the knob spacer and screw the knob.
- Then attach your Recorder, camera, … battery on the two left holes.
- Put the foam inside the clamp
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Model origin
The author marked this model as their own original creation.
