{"product_id":"stackable-filament-case-with-clear-window","title":"Stackable Filament Case with Clear Window","description":"\u003cp\u003eI designed this filament storage case to organize a large number of filament spools and make them quick and easy to access.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe cases can be stacked vertically and arranged side by side.\u003cbr\u003eBecause the lid opens from the front, you can remove the filament you need without moving the other cases.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe case includes a large clear window, a hygrometer mount, a desiccant compartment, and a TPU gasket. These features make your filament easier to identify, access, and store.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI hope this design helps you keep your 3D printing workspace organized and easy to use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI have uploaded a video explaining this model on YouTube:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer ugc\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/SJGec_SRGWo\"\u003ehttps:\/\/youtu.be\/SJGec_SRGWo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMain Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAccess Your Spool Without Moving the Stack\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe lid opens from the front.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEven when several cases are stacked vertically or placed side by side, you can open each case individually without removing the cases above it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is especially useful when storing a large number of filament spools in a limited space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cfigure class=\"image\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/makerworld.bblmw.com\/makerworld\/model\/DSM00000002963686\/design\/2e2479f80263d313.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLarge Clear Window\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe lid has a large clear window.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy using a transparent acrylic or PVC sheet, you can check the filament color, remaining amount, and surface texture without opening the case.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe lid locking nut can be printed with the same filament stored inside the case. This allows it to be used as a color sample.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you have a label printer, adding labels such as PLA, PETG, ABS, or TPU will make your filament collection even easier to organize.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cfigure class=\"image\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/makerworld.bblmw.com\/makerworld\/model\/DSM00000002963686\/design\/b9530fc0f1d1eaaa.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpool Pull-Out Part\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn most cases, you can simply open the lid and remove the spool by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf the spool is difficult to reach, use the included filament pull-out part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePulling this part forward makes it easier to bring the spool toward the front of the case.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe rear section of the pull-out part also includes a compartment for silica gel or another desiccant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCheck the Humidity Without Opening the Case\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA small hygrometer can be installed in the lid.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis allows you to check the internal humidity at any time without opening the case.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA TPU gasket is installed between the lid and the case body.\u003cbr\u003eDouble-sided tape is also used around the clear window to help reduce air leakage and maintain a stable internal humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis case does not include an active heating or drying function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to store filament that has already been dried and to help protect it from moisture when used together with desiccant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eRequired Parts\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3D-Printed Parts\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTPU gasket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpool pull-out part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLid-locking bolt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLid-locking nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cfigure class=\"image\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/makerworld.bblmw.com\/makerworld\/model\/DSM00000002963686\/design\/c358fdf0a8dd7d96.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrinting the lid-locking nut with the same filament stored inside the case allows it to be used as a color sample.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAdditional Parts\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSmall Hygrometer ×1\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA small rectangular hygrometer is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDesiccant\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSilica gel or a similar desiccant can be used.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eClear Sheet ×1\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcrylic, PVC, or another transparent sheet can be used.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 74 × 185 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness supported by the standard model: 0.5–0.6 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe thickness of commonly available clear sheets may vary depending on your region or supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you would like to use a different thickness, such as a 1 mm sheet, please leave a comment with the required thickness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEven if there is only one request, I plan to prepare a lid file that supports that thickness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eM3 Socket Head Cap Screws ×2\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eLength: 25～30 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese screws are used as hinge pins on the left and right sides of the lid.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo nuts are used with these M4 screws.\u003cbr\u003eThey are simply inserted from both sides.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDouble-Sided Tape\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eWidth: 5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is used to attach the clear sheet and the hygrometer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAssembly Instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1. Install the Printed Lid-Locking Bolt\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstall the 3D-printed lid-locking bolt into the hook on the inside of the case body.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInsert the part from inside the case, then slide it sideways along the hook until it is secured.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheck the photos for the correct position and orientation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe part used in this step is the 3D-printed lid-locking bolt.\u003cbr\u003eIt is not one of the metal M4 screws.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cfigure class=\"image image_resized\" style=\"width: 72.97%\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/makerworld.bblmw.com\/makerworld\/model\/DSM00000002963686\/design\/e3675ddb34949949.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003ch2\u003e2. Install the TPU Gasket\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFit the TPU gasket around the front opening of the case body.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMake sure the gasket is installed evenly and is not twisted or lifted away from the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAny twisting or lifting may affect how well the lid seals against the case.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cfigure class=\"image image_resized\" style=\"width: 73.03%\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/makerworld.bblmw.com\/makerworld\/model\/DSM00000002963686\/design\/c03fda492653993e.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3. Attach the Clear Sheet to the Lid\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe rear side of the lid has a recessed area for attaching the clear sheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eApply 5 mm-wide double-sided tape around this recessed area.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe tape should form a continuous loop around the window without any gaps. Gaps may allow air to enter the case and reduce the effectiveness of the seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRemove the protective backing from the tape and attach the clear sheet, cut to 74 × 185 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlign the clear sheet carefully.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf the sheet is misaligned, it may interfere with the TPU gasket and reduce the effectiveness of the seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore permanently attaching it, confirm that the sheet fits correctly in the intended position.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cfigure class=\"image image_resized\" style=\"width: 71.83%\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/makerworld.bblmw.com\/makerworld\/model\/DSM00000002963686\/design\/2c55f99c588d244f.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003ch2\u003e4. Install the Hygrometer\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAttach the small hygrometer to the smaller window in the lid.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSecure it directly with a small amount of double-sided tape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse only the minimum amount of tape needed to hold the hygrometer in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf it is attached too firmly, it may be difficult to remove when replacing the hygrometer or disposing of the case.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cfigure class=\"image image_resized\" style=\"width: 71.97%\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/makerworld.bblmw.com\/makerworld\/model\/DSM00000002963686\/design\/0bcae95c74753c11.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003ch2\u003e5. Attach the Lid to the Case Body\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlign the hinge sections on both sides of the lid with the holes in the case body.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInsert one M4 socket head cap screw from each side.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDo not tighten the M3 screws.\u003cbr\u003eSimply insert them from the left and right sides.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo nuts are used in this step.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInsert each screw only far enough that it does not significantly protrude from the side of the case.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter installation, check that the lid opens and closes smoothly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cfigure class=\"image image_resized\" style=\"width: 73.79%\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/makerworld.bblmw.com\/makerworld\/model\/DSM00000002963686\/design\/a0234762cc004b7b.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003ch2\u003e6. Insert the Spool Pull-Out Part\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are using desiccant, place it in the compartment at the rear of the filament pull-out part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInsert the pull-out part into the rear of the case body.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlace the filament spool on top of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cfigure class=\"image image_resized\" style=\"width: 71.06%\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/makerworld.bblmw.com\/makerworld\/model\/DSM00000002963686\/design\/df24d7b928038a23.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003ch2\u003e7. Install the Lid-Locking Nut\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eClose the lid and attach the 3D-printed lid-locking nut from the front.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrinting this nut with the same filament stored inside the case allows it to be used as a color sample for identifying the contents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can also add a label showing the material type, such as PLA, PETG, ABS, or TPU.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRemove the lid-locking nut and open the lid toward the front.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRemove the filament spool directly by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf the spool is difficult to reach, pull the filament pull-out part toward the front of the case.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach case can be opened individually while the cases remain stacked vertically or arranged side by side.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis case is designed to store already-dried filament and help reduce moisture absorption during storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt does not actively dry filament that has already absorbed a large amount of moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen necessary, dry the filament with a filament dryer before placing it in the case.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe position of the clear sheet, gaps in the double-sided tape, and the condition of the TPU gasket will affect the quality of the seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter assembly, check the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe clear sheet is correctly aligned and is not lifting away from the lid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThere are no gaps in the double-sided tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe TPU gasket is not twisted or lifted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe lid opens and closes smoothly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe M3 screws do not significantly protrude from the sides of the case.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe hygrometer is securely attached.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheck the hygrometer regularly and replace or regenerate the desiccant when necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesign by uhoho on MakerWorld (license: BY).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mymadmanlab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67372596855088,"sku":null,"price":48.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/0809\/5280\/files\/0_c4db5a71-8f12-4ad7-8a46-f6befd687921.png?v=1784130347","url":"https:\/\/mymadmanlab.com\/products\/stackable-filament-case-with-clear-window","provider":"Mymadmanlab.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}