Textured Glue Roller

This is something for the wood workers and carpenters out there. When you need to glue large pieces of wood you need something to apply the glue. And exactly for this task is my printable Textured Glue Roller.

It has an exchangeable roller that comes in two sizes - large and small. The roller is made of TPU95 to give it some squishiness. This helps not only to apply the glue but cleaning the roller, as well.

UPDATE 2025-02-04
I added STLs for a modified handle and a modified short inlay. They match the small surface roller.

Print preparation:
Make sure that your print bed is clean and grease-free and use quality brand filaments.

Material recommendation:
For the roller surface you will need TPU. Any quality brand will do. The softer the TPU the better the roller works but the more difficult the material is to print. I am using Sunlu TPU95.
The roller inlay is simply made with PLA - nice and easy.
But for the handle I recommend PETG. PLA is quite brittle and the snap-on mechanism mig