2020 Twist-In Cable Holder

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This is a twist in cable holder that works in a Folgertech 2020 extrusion and probably others, allowing a 3/8 slit cable available from Amazon at http://amzn.to/1Pxgh91 or HomeDepot at http://www.homedepot.com/p/Gardner-Bender-3-8-in-x-10-ft-Flexible-Tubing-FLX-3810T/202905452 to snap into place. I also created a variant that enables individual wires to be slipped in and retained. Print Settings Printer Brand: RepRap Printer: folgertech 2020 i3 Resolution: .2 Infill: 5% Notes: Going back and forth with settings on this part due to its small size and tendency to get clogged, the above settings allow it to work but require light sanding of the top. Changing the extrusion multiplier to .9 helps significantly. Post-Printing This cable holder is designed to be as wide as possible for stability and sturdiness. A little light sanding on the top layer might be needed due to its small size, which can sometimes get gummed up. First test should be sliding in an open end then ensuring it fits into the opening of the extrusion, followed by a gentle sanding just enough for it to fit properly. How I Designed This Firstly