{"product_id":"springo-aka-slinky-customizer-updated","title":"Springo (aka slinky) Customizer - UPDATED!","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMake your own custom design Springos (aka Slinky)!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEasy to use!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard shapes - circle, triangle, square, pentagon, hexagon, heart, stars.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlus \u003c\/i\u003eCreate your own shape!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlus \u003c\/i\u003eRandom shape - spin the wheel and see what you get!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAny length\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAny diameter\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdvanced settings for the adventurous ones!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis generator uses OpenScad implementation in MakerWorld with the file upload capability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo use the tool follow these simple steps:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelect the “Customize” button\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelect your desired shape from the drop-down menu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput your desired length - or use the default\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput your desired size (diameter) - or use the default\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenerate the model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDownload and print.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnce printed use a knife to separate the spring CAREFULLY - I find a blunt table knife works best.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGo springoing!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease attach a picture of your creation to the comments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead the description of each of the parameters for details on how to use them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor shapes that have \"concave\" sections some stringing may be evident on the printed mode. It is best to clean these off before separating the spring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf generating “random” shapes check that the shape is sensible before printing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor custom shapes select “Use SVG File” for the shape\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eusing the attach file button select your custom svg file\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esvg file should contain a single closed path of the shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethere are some sample SVG files here… \u003ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fo\/hm7ldfzh6ejuiz8f95dwh\/AA9AUa7-Fa_wqm2q8k4Xa08?rlkey=p5phqkffmva5iked8oi4hy5r0\u0026amp;dl=0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003eSVG File Samples\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI used LucidCharts to create my shapes but Inkscape is another good choice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou will likely get a warning from the slicer about overhanging cantilevers or similar - this is normal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe generator tries to create a wedge shape for the spring leaf gaps with the outside gap larger than the inside gap. This helps a lot in separating the spring after printing. Parameters for this wedge are in the advanced section.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI have made the best springos using PLA but also PETG works well.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is an updated version of \u003ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/makerworld.com\/en\/models\/615129#profileId-538493\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"\u003ehttps:\/\/makerworld.com\/en\/models\/615129#profileId-538493\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease give me feedback on your springo generation!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesign by WardCons on MakerWorld (license: BY-SA).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mymadmanlab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67414913614128,"sku":null,"price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/0809\/5280\/files\/0_0ca114cc-ac7d-4649-9643-9f9ab69ee415.png?v=1785399824","url":"https:\/\/mymadmanlab.com\/products\/springo-aka-slinky-customizer-updated","provider":"Mymadmanlab.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}