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Balloon weight

Anchor helium balloons

Fill it with sand or coins, close the screw lid and tie helium balloon ribbons through the side tab, so party balloons stay where you put them.

Size (Base A)
Ø 60 mm, 40 mm tall
Shape
Round
Walls
2.4 mm
Volume
36.9 cm³
Est. weight (PLA)
45.7 g
Parts to print
3
Category
Kids & play
Made by
Krypto
Built in
19 steps

What’s in it

  • Round, Ø 60 mm, 40 mm tall, with 2.4 mm walls
  • 1 hole in the floor
  • Screw-on lid (prints separately)
  • One more base built on (Base B)
  • Base B: rectangular, 16 × 14 mm, 8 mm tall (beside)

How to print it

Prints as shown on its floor, no supports. The threaded lid and its neck piece print separately; adjust Fit in the Lid tab if it binds.

Filament: at most about 45.7 g of PLA printed solid (roughly $0.91 at $20 per kg); normal infill uses less.

To get the files, open it in the generator and choose File › Download STL (one file per part) or Download 3MF (every part on one plate).

Questions

What size is the balloon weight model?

The balloon weight model measures Ø 60 mm, 40 mm tall. That is Base A; one more base is built on. You can change every size in the free SO3D.xyz generator before you download it.

Does it need supports?

No. Prints as shown on its floor, no supports. The threaded lid and its neck piece print separately; adjust Fit in the Lid tab if it binds.

How much filament does it use?

At most about 45.7 g of PLA (36.9 cm³ printed solid), roughly $0.91 of filament at $20 per kg. Normal infill uses less.

How many parts does it print as?

3 parts. The download lays each part flat in its best print position: Download STL gives one file per part, Download 3MF puts them all on one plate.

Can I change it?

Yes. Open it in the SO3D.xyz generator (free, in your browser), change the size, walls, dividers, holes, text or anything else, then download it as STL or 3MF for your slicer.

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