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Cube Device - Only With Magnets
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A mysterious cube composed of four interlocked pieces that rotate around two axes, revealing shifting symbols on each side. There is no clear conclusion about its original purpose; some believe alchemists used it to align magnetic forces, while others claim magicians arranged its combinations to channel different aspects of the universe. No mechanical parts needed, the mechanism is print in place.But for the mechanism to work as intended you have to insert 16 4x2mm magnets in each slot.No supports needed but keep it with low layer height for better overhangs.When is cooled down, press the magnets into the slots, and further push them in the chamber until they connect with the magnet on the opposite side. Do not reorient the cube - it has specific print orientation required for its function. This design allows for printing in multiple colors with or without AMS; to get the colored effect there is change filament command added at layer 9 on the buildplate with faceplates. Keep the base -
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