Customizable Pipe Bend Parametric
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Description
Design your own perfectly sized pipe bend with this fully parametric model.
This model allows you to generate custom pipe bends by simply adjusting a few parameters—ideal for 3D printing adapters for ventilation, plumbing, dust collection, automotive setups, or DIY projects.
🔧 Features
- Fully parametric design
- Adjustable:
- Pipe diameter
- Bend angle
- Wall thickness
- Straight section lengths
- Bend radius
- Smooth curved geometry for improved airflow and strength
- Clean geometry optimized for 3D printing
🧰 Use Cases
- Ventilation duct bends (HVAC)
- Dust collection systems
- Workshop hose routing
- Automotive intake or cooling setups
- DIY plumbing (non-pressurized recommended)
- Custom maker and electronics projects
🖨️ Printing Tips
- Print standing upright or angled for best layer strength
- Use 3–5 perimeters for durability
- Increase wall thickness for high airflow or pressure applications
- Add slight tolerance (+0.2–0.4 mm) for slip-fit connections depending on your printer calibration
- Supports may be recommended for sharper bend angles
⚠️ Disclaimer
This model is intended for prototyping and non-critical use. For pressurized or safety-critical systems, verify dimensions, fitment, and material suitability before use.
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License
You shall not share, sub-license, sell, rent, host, transfer, or distribute in any way the digital or 3D printed versions of this object, nor any other derivative work of this object in its digital or physical format (including - but not limited to - remixes of this object, and hosting on other digital platforms). The objects may not be used without permission in any way whatsoever in which you charge money, or collect fees.
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