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Tofu press box

Press water out of tofu

Presses water out of a block of tofu: the tofu sits in the top box with a drain floor, the base catches the water, and the flat lid takes a weight such as a can or a jar.

Size (Base A)
150 × 100 × 30 mm
Shape
Rectangular
Walls
2.4 mm
Volume
176 cm³
Est. weight (PLA)
218 g
Parts to print
2
Made by
Krypto
Built in
50 steps

What’s in it

  • Rectangular, 150 × 100 × 30 mm, with 2.4 mm walls
  • 6 holes in the floor
  • One more base built on (Base B)
  • Base B: rectangular, 150 × 100 mm, 60 mm tall (stacked)

How to print it

For food contact, print in a food-safe PETG and wash by hand.

Prints as shown on its floor, no supports. The added base's lid prints separately. Stacked parts are fused into one print.

Filament: at most about 218 g of PLA printed solid (roughly $4.36 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 tofu press box model?

The tofu press box model measures 150 × 100 × 30 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. For food contact, print in a food-safe PETG and wash by hand. Prints as shown on its floor, no supports. The added base's lid prints separately. Stacked parts are fused into one print.

How much filament does it use?

At most about 218 g of PLA (176 cm³ printed solid), roughly $4.36 of filament at $20 per kg. Normal infill uses less.

How many parts does it print as?

2 parts. The download lays each part flat in its best print position: Download STL gives one file per part, Download 3MF puts them all on one plate.

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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