Parametric LED Tea Light

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Features: Ultra-Easy-to-Use CR2032 Battery Clip in System 5mm High-Power LED Lighting for Your Projects Simple Solder-On Connection Perfect Lighting Solution for All Your DIY Needs Optional On/Off Switch Available Clearly Labeled Leads for Easy Identification of LED Hats: Adorn Your Tea Light with One of Our Stylish Hats - Choose from These Ideas: Candle TeaLight Hat: A Delightful Addition to Any Room http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1188098 Christmas Tree Hat: Bring Holiday Cheer to Your Decorations http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:193814 (Diameter: 42mm; Height: 14.65mm; LED Holder Outer Diameter: 9.8mm) Snowman Hat: Add a Fun Touch to Any Winter Scene http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1188099 Parts: Battery Holder: http://solarbotics.com/product/bhold2032/ or http://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/BS-7/BS-7-ND/389447 LED: Choose from a Wide Selection of 5mm LEDs with 3-Volt Forward Voltage or Less - Check Out These Animated Options: https://sparkfun.com/products/11450 (slow color cycle) https://adafruit.com/products/679 (slow color cycle) http://shop.evilmadscientist.com/productsmenu/partsmenu/353 (candle flicker) Switch (Optional): Use the Built-In Clip to Control Power, or Choose from a Range of Available Switches: http://www.digikey.com/product-search/en?keywords=CKN10397 Disclaimer: Use at Your Own Risk. Print Settings Printer Brand: MakerBot Printer: MakerBot Replicator 1 Rafts: Not Necessary Supports: Yes Resolution: 0.27mm Infill: 0% Notes: Print with exterior support, 0% infill and 0 shells for optimal results. Larger sizes may require 5% infill. Post-Printing Instructions Carefully insert the battery holder, aligning pins through holes Identify the longest LED lead - this is the positive lead that needs to connect to the positive terminal on the battery holder (the clip) Bend the LED leads at a 90-degree angle close to the base Insert the LED into its holder Add a switch if desired (clips in, can secure with hot glue if necessary) Bend the LED leads around the battery holder pins Connect one lead to the center of the switch and use a piece of wire to connect from the outer terminal to the battery clip (if using a switch) Solder the leads to the pins Insert the battery and test your project.