Heat Set Insert Press
myminifactory
An easy way to build a Heat Set Insert Press. Easier and more accurate inserts. Full assembly instructions on Youtube…. https://youtu.be/5a9cios_EX0 Supplies: 30cm(12 inches) length of square aluminium tube 25.4mm(1 inch) Four screws 4mm diameter for the base Two screws 3mm diameter 5mm long A piece of wood for the base approx 125mm x 250mm Four 3D printed parts Couple of rubber bands Print details: 0.2mm layer height. No supports. Print the iron holder part in PETG, ASA or ABS, not PLA as it might soften when the iron warms up. Have included the Fusion 360 export for the main tool if you'd like to look closer or modify. The iron holder Fusion 360 export is included so you can see how I customised for my soldering iron. Also included is the Test Block which fits M3 inserts.
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