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Map romer for grid references

Read map grid references precisely

Lay the corner on your point and read the six-figure grid reference straight off the notched edges: 4 mm steps for 100 m on 1:25 000 maps along one edge, 2 mm steps for 1:50 000 maps along the other, with every fifth notch longer.

Size
64 × 64 × 7 mm
Shape
Custom outline
Walls
2.4 mm
Volume
9.1 cm³
Est. weight (PLA)
11.3 g
Parts to print
1
Made by
Krypto
Built in
17 steps

What’s in it

  • Custom outline, 64 × 64 × 7 mm, with 2.4 mm walls
  • Custom outline traced from a shape
  • Engraved text: “1:25K 4MM”, “1:50K 2MM”

How to print it

Prints flat as a plate, no supports.

Filament: at most about 11.3 g of PLA printed solid (roughly $0.23 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 map romer for grid references model?

The map romer for grid references model measures 64 × 64 × 7 mm (width × depth × height). You can change every size in the free SO3D.xyz generator before you download it.

Does it need supports?

No. Prints flat as a plate, no supports.

How much filament does it use?

At most about 11.3 g of PLA (9.1 cm³ printed solid), roughly $0.23 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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