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HexMail

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I got bored last week and designed this scale mail. I printed it on my Creality CR10 in PLA and then Carbon Fiber PLA and wood PLA (I ran out of carbon fiber halfway through and had to finish the print off in wood).

The design is such that all the links print together. The mail is fully assembled. All you have to do is pull the entire sheet off the build plate. Regarding durability... you'd have to test it yourself. I'm guessing that if you printed it in carbon fiber nylon or something you could get it pretty strong, but in PLA it's relatively weak.

Feel free to scale it to whatever dimensions you want... within reason.

This is my first design, so please post feedback so I can modify this. Modifications will probably be a while, though; I'm a senior in high school, and I'll be neck deep in college apps in a couple weeks.

Also, I don't really see how one could really commercialize this, but this is solely intended for hobbyist and educational use (although I don't really s
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Thingiverse
What you need to print this: Intermediate Low confidence
Why?
very large print
Single piece May need scaling or splitting
Supports 1/3
Assembly 0/3
Settings 1/3
Bed size 3/3
Post-process 0/3
Printer
FDM / FFF
File format
STL
Material
PLA, Nylon, Wood PLA
Min. bed size
300 mm (Extra large)
Software
Cura, PrusaSlicer, or similar
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