Compost Toilet Hinge
Toilet seats and hinges are an overlooked item in the modern world. A proper seat and hinge provides support for when nature calls. This item may be used in a composting toilet aplication.
- Picture of completed print using
Bill of Materials[edit | edit source]
- Plastic for the print
- Screw
- Nut
The link for the OpenScad files as well as the STL can be found here: [1]
Tools needed[edit | edit source]
- MOST Delta RepRap or similar RepRap 3-D printer
- Screwdriver (sized for the screw)
Skills and knowledge needed[edit | edit source]
- No extra skills necessary
Technical Specifications and Assembly Instructions[edit | edit source]
- Print the parts
- Scrape plastic off
- Screw the bolt through the holes of the hinge
- Place nut over bolt
Common Problems and Solutions[edit | edit source]
- Problems printing round parts of hinge
- Change print quality
Cost savings[edit | edit source]
- If your solution is not a low cost one then it is not really appropriate.
- $2 in plastic, $0.10 bolt, $0.05 nut
- A commercial equivalent can be found at: Toilet Hinge
- $7.90 Savings or 74.7%