This had to find tool is used to lift 1 filter from a pack to place in a 12 cup coffee maker. The part thet grabs the filter is a double sided tape like the 3m Command strips. other tapes will work. find one you like. It requires no supports and is a fairly fast print about 3 hours total. The plunger is used to place the filter in the maker. Pictures will describe the technique. Cut the tape to fit around the plunger, not to the plunger.
What you need to print this:BeginnerMedium confidence
Why?
no supports
Support-freeSingle piece
Supports0/3
Assembly0/3
Settings1/3
Bed size0/3
Post-process0/3
Printer
FDM / FFF
File format
STL
Material
PLA, ABS
Est. print time
3 h
Software
Cura, PrusaSlicer, or similar
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Coffee Filter Lifter (That Works) need supports when printing?
No supports needed for Coffee Filter Lifter (That Works) — it's designed to print clean off the bed.
How long does it take to print Coffee Filter Lifter (That Works)?
According to the design notes, Coffee Filter Lifter (That Works) takes approximately 3 hours to print at standard settings (0.2 mm layer height, 15% infill). Actual print time varies based on your printer speed, layer height, and infill density.
What file format is Coffee Filter Lifter (That Works) available in?
Coffee Filter Lifter (That Works) is available in STL format. These files can be opened and sliced using free software such as Cura, PrusaSlicer, Bambu Studio, or OrcaSlicer for FDM printing, or ChiTuBox and Lychee Slicer for resin printing. The download is provided through Thingiverse.
Is Coffee Filter Lifter (That Works) free to download?
Yes, Coffee Filter Lifter (That Works) is available as a free download through Thingiverse. Always check the license on the original platform to understand commercial use, remixing, and attribution requirements.
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