Wind Whirl - 608 bearings - Free 3D Print Model

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Matthew Vanderwerff

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IP Report

Print Profile(2)

All

X1 Carbon

P1S

P1P

X1E

H2D

H2D Pro

H2S

P2S

H2C

X2D

A2L

0.2mm layer, 2 walls, 15% infill

Designer

4.4 h

2 plates

4.8(55)

0.2mm PETG + Longer Posts

8 h

6 plates

4.9(9)

Open in Bambu Studio

Boost

619

1796

1.3 k

605

Released

Bill of Materials

Maker's Supply Kits and Parts

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High Performance Bearings

Bambu Filaments

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Copper Brown Metallic (13800) / Filament with spool / 1 kg

PLA Metal

Iron Gray Metallic (13100) / Filament with spool / 1 kg

PLA Metal

Description

Wind-Driven Counter-Rotating Fins with Standard 608 Bearings

Check out this new design for a wind-powered device featuring counter-rotating fins! The movement is driven by the wind, and the fins rotate in opposite directions for maximum efficiency. This part uses standard 608 bearings, which can be printed (such as these printed 608 bearings) but will perform better with metal bearings for smoother rotation.

Design Highlights:
- Counter-Rotating Fins for optimal wind utilization.
- Standard 608 Bearings (metal preferred, but printed works too).
- Press-Fit Bearings for secure and easy assembly.
- Similar to previous design here.

Perfect for anyone interested in adding functional, wind-powered components to their projects. Enjoy the improved performance with metal bearings, or go ahead and print your own for a budget-friendly option!

wind

wind turbine

optical illusion

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