USB Rotating Display

USB Rotating Display

Turn your Marble Run Components Kit into a functional rotating display powered by the USB motor! No extra hardware is required; simply print the parts using the included profiles and assemble the completed model in minutes!

Interested in the bearing model used for this design? Checkout my ball bearing OpenSCAD script which is fully customizable. Try it for yourself and start creating custom bearings using components purchasable directly through Maker's Supply.

Features

• Only 50mm tall when using the standard 100mm diameter table
  • Additional table sizes available: 66mm, 150mm, 200mm
• USB powered providing extremely simple operation
  • Compact size makes it easily portable when combined with USB power bank
• Four second rotational period (15 RPM)
  • 15 tooth drive gear, 59 tooth driven gear
• Simple assembly, all the required parts can be found in the Marble Run Components Kit 003
  • A 10-14mm M2.5 screw can optionally be used to secure the drive gear to the TT motor

Printed Parts

• You will need to print these parts to assemble using the Marble Run Components Kit 003:
  • RotatingDisplayBase.step [1x]
  • RotatingDisplayGear.step [1x]
  • RotatingDisplayTable.step [1x]
  • MarbleRunBearing.step [1x]
• Alternatively if you do not own the Marble Run Components Kit you can purchase 10mm steel bearing balls and a USB TT motor from Maker's Supply (this may be cheaper depending on your region).
  • RotatingDisplayBase.step [1x]
  • RotatingDisplayGear.step [1x]
  • RotatingDisplayTable.step [1x]
  • RotatingDisplayBearing.step [1x]

Assembly Walkthrough

Community Support

Thank you to everyone who downloads and prints the model. If you would like to support my design work and the development of more educational and fun 3D printed models the easiest way is to simply click the button below and Boost the model for free.

If you would like to support even more you can purchase filament through the official Bambu Labs store using the links in the Bill of Materials.

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