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Test-tube propagation station

Root plant cuttings in water

A rack for five 16 mm glass test tubes: put a cutting in each and watch the roots grow, with the glass doing the water-holding.

Size (Base A)
175 × 50 × 80 mm
Shape
Rectangular
Walls
2.4 mm
Volume
45.8 cm³
Est. weight (PLA)
56.8 g
Parts to print
1
Made by
Krypto
Built in
33 steps

What’s in it

  • Rectangular, 175 × 50 × 80 mm, with 2.4 mm walls
  • 5 holes in the floor
  • One more base built on (Base B)
  • Base B: rectangular, 175 × 50 mm (stacked)

How to print it

Prints as shown on its floor, no supports. Stacked parts are fused into one print.

Filament: at most about 56.8 g of PLA printed solid (roughly $1.14 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 test-tube propagation station model?

The test-tube propagation station model measures 175 × 50 × 80 mm (width × depth × height). That is Base A; one more base is built on. 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. Stacked parts are fused into one print.

How much filament does it use?

At most about 56.8 g of PLA (45.8 cm³ printed solid), roughly $1.14 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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