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Slide-in double-glass specimen frame

Display flat specimens visible from both sides

Sandwich a pressed leaf, feather or banknote between two 2 mm acrylic sheets and slide them into the frame from the open side, where ledges hold them flat: the specimen seems to float, both sides are visible through the window, and it swaps in seconds.

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Size: 150 × 110 × 12 mm
Shape: Rectangular
Walls: 3.0 mm
Volume: 16.2 cm³
Est. weight (PLA): 20.1 g
Parts to print: 1
Category: Collections & display
Made by: Krypto
Built in: 22 steps

What’s in it

Rectangular, 150 × 110 × 12 mm, with 3.0 mm walls
1 hole in the floor

How to print it

Add two 140 x 104 mm acrylic sheets.

Prints as shown on its floor, no supports.

Filament: at most about 20.1 g of PLA printed solid (roughly $0.40 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 slide-in double-glass specimen frame model?

The slide-in double-glass specimen frame model measures 150 × 110 × 12 mm (width × depth × height). You can change every size in the free SO3D.xyz generator before you download it.

Does it need supports?

No. Add two 140 x 104 mm acrylic sheets. Prints as shown on its floor, no supports.

How much filament does it use?

At most about 20.1 g of PLA (16.2 cm³ printed solid), roughly $0.40 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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Make it fit your space

Change the size, walls, dividers, holes and labels of the slide-in double-glass specimen frame model in your browser, then download it for your printer. Free, no CAD needed.

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