Mantis Claw M4 Pin for Tool Free Assembly

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<p>Summary</p><p>Want to build Mantis Claw with only 3D printed parts? This M4-sized pin is designed specifically to help you assemble Mantis Claw quickly by hand without additional sourcing of M4 nuts and bolts.</p><p>You'll need 4 pins per arm, so for 5-claw version, you'll need to print 20 of them (have the flat part touch the build plate when printing).</p><p>Other parts</p><p>Other parts for assembly in the photos:</p><ol><li>Mantis Claw <a href="https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1659427">https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1659427</a></li><li>M10 Bolt and Nut <a href="https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3410615">https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3410615</a></li><li>M10 Eye Nut <a href="https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2543974">https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2543974</a></li></ol><p>Print Settings</p><p>Printer brand:</p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/s?k=creality&amp;linkCode=ll2&amp;tag=tv-nothing-20&amp;linkId=fb73b7199b6aab27c98136def5ec96ae&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl">Creality</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Printer:</p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Upgrade-Creality-Upgraded-Extruder-Capricorn/dp/B081SPJ2VX?dchild=1&amp;keywords=ender+5&amp;qid=1611914430&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=tv-nothing-20&amp;linkId=c882898e71e20952f008a26ff0deb8e4&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl">Ender 5</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Rafts:</p><p>No</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Supports:</p><p>No</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Notes:</p><p>Rotate the pin in slicer so the flat surface faces the print bed.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Post-Printing</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Just push the pin into Mantis Claw parts for assembly.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>How I Designed This</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>I used FreeCAD to design this.</p><p>https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4046634</p>