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Pen-blank rack

Store wooden and acrylic pen-turning blanks upright by species

Pen turners collect blanks like stamps: olive, padauk, burl, acrylic swirls. This rack stands them upright in eight bays by species, with the end grain showing so you can choose at a glance, and a label strip for the stock list. It sits by the lathe.

Size
220 × 110 × 80 mm
Shape
Rectangular
Walls
2.4 mm
Volume
163 cm³
Est. weight (PLA)
202 g
Parts to print
1
Category
Woodworking
Made by
Krypto
Built in
17 steps

What’s in it

  • Rectangular, 220 × 110 × 80 mm, with 2.4 mm walls
  • 4 dividers in a grid layout

How to print it

Blanks are 20 mm square by 130 mm; write the species on the label strip.

Prints as shown on its floor, no supports.

Filament: at most about 202 g of PLA printed solid (roughly $4.04 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 pen-blank rack model?

The pen-blank rack model measures 220 × 110 × 80 mm (width × depth × height). You can change every size in the free SO3D.xyz generator before you download it.

Does it need supports?

No. Blanks are 20 mm square by 130 mm; write the species on the label strip. Prints as shown on its floor, no supports.

How much filament does it use?

At most about 202 g of PLA (163 cm³ printed solid), roughly $4.04 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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