Charger cable strain-relief splint — 3D-printable model preview
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Charger cable strain-relief splint

Stop charger cables fraying at the plug

Snap it over a charger or headphone cable where it starts to fray at the plug: the 30 mm sleeve stops the sharp bend that breaks the wires, so a tiny repair keeps the cable out of the e-waste bin for years.

Size
12 × 12 × 30 mm
Shape
Custom outline
Walls
2.0 mm
Volume
2.8 cm³
Est. weight (PLA)
3.4 g
Parts to print
1
Made by
Krypto
Built in
3 steps

What’s in it

  • Custom outline, 12 × 12 × 30 mm, with 2.0 mm walls
  • Custom outline traced from a shape

How to print it

Print in TPU; print a few.

Prints as shown on its outline, no supports.

Filament: at most about 3.4 g of PLA printed solid (roughly $0.07 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 charger cable strain-relief splint model?

The charger cable strain-relief splint model measures 12 × 12 × 30 mm (width × depth × height). You can change every size in the free SO3D.xyz generator before you download it.

Does it need supports?

No. Print in TPU; print a few. Prints as shown on its outline, no supports.

How much filament does it use?

At most about 3.4 g of PLA (2.8 cm³ printed solid), roughly $0.07 of filament at $20 per kg. Normal infill uses less.

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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