Made to be a less expensive retractable device alternative for Stealth Press, this is, definitely, not a Key-Bak®, but it sure works like one.
Stealth Press is a highly precise, mostly printed DIY heat set insert tool for generic, TS100/101, and Pinecil soldering irons - download Stealth Press printend parts, see BOM and sourcing guide here.
Parts | QTY |
Budget savvy alternative retractable device mount for Stealth Press | 2 |
Here are print guidelines for you to follow in order to have decent success with printing parts:
3d printing process | FDM (fused deposition modeling) |
Infill type | Grid, Gyroid, Honeycomb, Triangle or Cubic [1] |
Material | ASA, ASA-CF, ABS, ABS+, ABS-CF |
Infill percentage | 40% - 60% [2] |
Layer height | Recommended: 0.2mm |
Wall count | Recommended: 4 |
Solid top/bottom layers | Recommended: 5 |
Extrusion width | Forced 0.4mm |
[1] You can succeed with Support cubic infill type (slicer support may vary).
[2] As low as 25% infill for all parts if are aiming for faster print speeds and less filament usage.
PLA, PLA+, and PETG are also considerable filament choices.
A wall count of 4 is an absolute must to ensure the structural integrity of the parts. There is no need to go over the top with this. 4 walls are OK for this particular build.
Here are most popular choices how to do so:
Date | Changes |
15.08.2024 | Complete update to information on this page, keeping it up to date. |
24.02.2024 | Initial version |
The author marked this model as their own original creation.