Anet A8 Quick-change filament spool holder

thingiverse

Tired of those flimsy slip-on spool holders?\nI know I was.\nA sturdy 8mm steel rod fits snugly in the cradle on the spool holder, and together with the spacers it makes both faster and easier than the standard screw on-screw off type.\nFits Anet A8 / M505 / Hesine etc.\nIncluded:\n-Left+right spool holder (1x+1x)\n-Optional spool spacer (ends) (2x)\n-Optional teflon tube bracket (1x)\n-Optional spool wheel (4x)\n(Customized from http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1374594)\n(Use 9mm center hole if you are making your own spool)\nYou will need:\n-8 x M3 18mm bolt+nut\n-1 x 8mm smooth steel rod\nRequires drilling 8 holes (4 per side) in the acrylic frame.\nAvoid applying pressure while drilling as the acrylic may break.\nPrint Settings\nPrinter Brand: \n RepRap\n \n Printer: \n i3\n \n Rafts: \n Yes\n \n Supports: \n Yes\n \n Resolution: \n 0.100\n \n Infill: \n 50-100%\n \n Notes: \n 50% for spool holders\n100% for teflon bracket\n100% for spool wheels