Shower flow-rate test jug — 3D-printable model preview
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Shower flow-rate test jug

Measure shower flow to find water savings

Hold it under the shower for exactly six seconds and read the level: the marks give the flow in litres per minute. Anything over 9 means an aerated shower head would cut hot water, and the energy to heat it, straight away.

Size
110 × 110 × 150 mm
Shape
Rectangular
Walls
2.0 mm
Volume
26.1 cm³
Est. weight (PLA)
32.4 g
Parts to print
1
Made by
Krypto
Built in
31 steps

What’s in it

  • Rectangular, 110 × 110 × 150 mm, with 2.0 mm walls
  • Engraved text: “6 L/MIN”, “9 L/MIN”, “12 L/MIN”, “15 L/MIN”

How to print it

Prints as shown on its floor, no supports.

Filament: at most about 32.4 g of PLA printed solid (roughly $0.65 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 shower flow-rate test jug model?

The shower flow-rate test jug model measures 110 × 110 × 150 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 as shown on its floor, no supports.

How much filament does it use?

At most about 32.4 g of PLA (26.1 cm³ printed solid), roughly $0.65 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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