Helical Gear Fidget Toy – No Bearings Needed
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Description
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This compact and satisfying print-in-place fidget toy uses two interlocking helical gears that rotate smoothly without any bearings. The clever design makes use of angled gear teeth to create a mesmerizing tactile feel when rolled between your fingers. No screws, no glue, no metal parts – just clean 3D printing.
All parts are easy to print without supports. Assembly is snap-fit style and takes only a few seconds.
Whether you're into mechanical motion, need a desk toy, or just love showing off clever prints – this one delivers.
✅ Features:
- Print-in-place gears
- No bearings required
- Snaps together – no tools needed
- Spins smoothly
- Looks damn good
🖨️ Recommended Print Settings:
- Layer height: 0.2 mm
- Wall count: 3
- Infill: 20–40%
- No supports
- Material: PLA or PETG
🛠️ Parts:
- 2x Helical Gears
- 1x Base with pins
- 1x Top cover with holes
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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