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[[File:Hinge.jpg|thumb]] | |||
{{Device data | |||
| manufacturing-files = https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:577167 | |||
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|manufacturing-files=https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:577167 | |||
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{{Project data | |||
| authors = User:Tazmanian60 | |||
| completed = 2014 | |||
| made = Yes | |||
| replicated = No | |||
| cost = USD 2.15 | |||
| instance-of = Compost toilet | |||
}} | |||
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 == | |||
# Plastic for the print | # Plastic for the print | ||
# Screw | # Screw | ||
# Nut | # Nut | ||
The link for the OpenScad files as well as the STL can be found here: [ | The link for the OpenScad files as well as the STL can be found here: [https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:577167] | ||
== Tools needed == | |||
# [[Delta Build Overview:MOST|MOST Delta RepRap]] or similar RepRap 3-D printer | |||
# [[ | |||
# Screwdriver (sized for the screw) | # Screwdriver (sized for the screw) | ||
== Skills and | == Skills and knowledge needed == | ||
* No extra skills necessary | * No extra skills necessary | ||
== Technical Specifications and Assembly Instructions== | == Technical Specifications and Assembly Instructions == | ||
# Print the parts | # Print the parts | ||
# Scrape plastic off | # Scrape plastic off | ||
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# Place nut over bolt | # Place nut over bolt | ||
=== Common Problems and Solutions=== | === Common Problems and Solutions === | ||
# Problems printing round parts of hinge | # Problems printing round parts of hinge | ||
## Change print quality | ## Change print quality | ||
== Cost savings== | == Cost savings == | ||
* If your solution is not a low cost one then it is not really appropriate. | * If your solution is not a low cost one then it is not really appropriate. | ||
# $2 in plastic, $0.10 bolt, $0.05 nut | # $2 in plastic, $0.10 bolt, $0.05 nut | ||
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# $7.90 Savings or 74.7% | # $7.90 Savings or 74.7% | ||
{{Page data | |||
| part-of = MY4777 | |||
| keywords = 3D printing, compost, hinge, toilet, plastic, OSAT 3D-Printable Designs, Agriculture | |||
| sdg = SDG10 Reduced inequalities, SDG11 Sustainable cities and communities | |||
| published = 2014 | |||
| organizations = MTU, Michigan_Tech's_Open_Sustainability_Technology_Lab | |||
| license = CC-BY-SA-3.0 | |||
| language = en | |||
}} | |||
[[Category:3D printing]] | |||
[[Category:Compost]] | |||
[[Category:Plastic]] | |||
[[Category:OSAT 3D-Printable Designs]] | |||
[[Category:Agriculture]] | [[Category:Agriculture]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:52, 29 January 2024
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%