Parametric Fused Anderson Powerpole Distributor

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<p>My take on a Anderson Powerpole distributor. The supplied stl files give you some options, but you can use the supplied OpenSCAD file if you want to increase the number of plugs.<br>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Part list:</strong></p><ul><li>automotive fuses</li><li>fuse clamps ("cable shoes")</li><li>switch for panel mounting (mount hole diameter: 20.3 mm)</li><li>4x M3 8mm Screws with cylinder heads</li><li>A piece of 2.5mm² installation wire</li></ul><p><strong>Instructions:</strong></p><ol><li>Print a housing and a lid</li><li>Solder short pieces of copper wire onto the cable shoes and power pole shoes (see picture for reference)</li><li>Put the power poles into the housing</li><li>Use either installation wire or a filament to hold them in place</li><li>Put the clamps on the fuses and put them into the housing</li><li>Put the switch into the housing</li><li>Bend the copper wire as shown in the picture</li><li>Use the ramps to hold the extra copper wires in place and solder everything together.</li><li>Screw the lid onto the housing</li></ol>