Light switch wall plate — 3D-printable model preview
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Light switch wall plate

Cover a toggle light switch

A cover plate for a standard North American single toggle switch, with screw holes 83.3 mm apart and a softly rounded edge; print it in a colour that matches the wall. Print it as shown, then turn it over so the floor becomes the top.

Size
70 × 115 × 8 mm
Shape
Rectangular
Walls
2.0 mm
Volume
15.6 cm³
Est. weight (PLA)
19.4 g
Parts to print
1
Made by
Krypto
Built in
24 steps

What’s in it

  • Rectangular, 70 × 115 × 8 mm, with 2.0 mm walls
  • 3 holes in the floor

How to print it

Print floor-down as shown, then turn it over to use it.

Filament: at most about 19.4 g of PLA printed solid (roughly $0.39 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 light switch wall plate model?

The light switch wall plate model measures 70 × 115 × 8 mm (width × depth × height). You can change every size in the free SO3D.xyz generator before you download it.

Does it need supports?

Usually not. Print floor-down as shown, then turn it over to use it.

How much filament does it use?

At most about 19.4 g of PLA (15.6 cm³ printed solid), roughly $0.39 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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