Toroidal propeller launcher (snap-fit model)

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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="BLOG_video_class" height="300" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/KzRUKTwP1Ww" width="450" youtube-src-id="KzRUKTwP1Ww"></iframe></div><div style="text-align: center;">We headed for the sandy beach. My daughter enjoyed playing with it.</div> To make the propeller fly higher and farther, it has a design that combines two gears.  The gears rotate smoothly without using lubricant. It is a snap-fit model that can be assembled without tools.<p style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgb(59 130 246 / 0.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #2a2a2a; font-family: "Atlas Grotesk Web"; font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-top: 0px;"><br style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgb(59 130 246 / 0.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; box-sizing: border-box;" /><span style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgb(59 130 246 / 0.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: bolder;">● About printing<p style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgb(59 130 246 / 0.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #2a2a2a; font-family: "Atlas Grotesk Web"; font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-top: 0px;">All parts can be printed without support.<br style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgb(59 130 246 / 0.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; box-sizing: border-box;" /><br style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgb(59 130 246 / 0.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; box-sizing: border-box;" />We recommend printing with PETG or ABS filament. <br style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgb(59 130 246 / 0.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; box-sizing: border-box;" />It also works with PLA, but it may break if you pull the rod hard.<br style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgb(59 130 246 / 0.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; box-sizing: border-box;" />The printed parts in the image were made using PETG and ABS filaments. The infill is 30%, the nozzle is 0.4mm, and the layer height is 0.2mm.<br style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgb(59 130 246 / 0.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; box-sizing: border-box;" /><br style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgb(59 130 246 / 0.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; box-sizing: border-box;" />The combination of Propeller_90mm.STL and gaer_rod_20mm.STL is optimal for playing indoors, while the combination of Propeller_150mm.STL and gaer_rod_25mm.STL is optimal for playing outdoors.<p style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgb(59 130 246 / 0.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-top: 0px;"><br style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgb(59 130 246 / 0.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; box-sizing: border-box;" /><span style="--tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-ring-color: rgb(59 130 246 / 0.5); --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; box-sizing: border-box; color: #2a2a2a; font-family: "Atlas Grotesk Web";">● About assembly (1) Insert long_axle.STL into handle.STL and small_gear.STL.       Please be careful about the direction of the axle.<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh46IFKlmVv14NLKw31urMIVpM9Ema9kBka3BHS4UYHVZHKC_74qr0ID8lQPKys46kldbjCYJOhrcTg6S7MVEg9VXwOtrHM9xPp3QEdb92mHvRFJ_9rtyB2gViGO7OfsnSr7cdE7aqb1tHObczVY4npbwNT8WW3vWZGnLqvDZP-TgAaU7YGqBNYRA/s1613/image.png" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1201" data-original-width="1613" height="238" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh46IFKlmVv14NLKw31urMIVpM9Ema9kBka3BHS4UYHVZHKC_74qr0ID8lQPKys46kldbjCYJOhrcTg6S7MVEg9VXwOtrHM9xPp3QEdb92mHvRFJ_9rtyB2gViGO7OfsnSr7cdE7aqb1tHObczVY4npbwNT8WW3vWZGnLqvDZP-TgAaU7YGqBNYRA/s320/image.png" width="320" /></a></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhayspNApwaKzzrihGZrSbUJq1GQbAwipLZTEcZ9RHY7Ji_KdOz0PhFhPT95tN4CDV-wYmokquA6gv1XUWTCvPI75A_-IaCZ7pS0KDYZ_sFGtIrwzie2iRbZ8q1h9lyq-kU-D3jEZXpKLj8u61KOCir3BiSLfDsyxz2CDXLgs2pXJ8Bw2JVt67fMg/s800/20230317_1250_00_p1014575.webp" style="background-color: transparent; clear: left; color: #2a2a2a; display: inline; font-family: "Atlas Grotesk Web"; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhayspNApwaKzzrihGZrSbUJq1GQbAwipLZTEcZ9RHY7Ji_KdOz0PhFhPT95tN4CDV-wYmokquA6gv1XUWTCvPI75A_-IaCZ7pS0KDYZ_sFGtIrwzie2iRbZ8q1h9lyq-kU-D3jEZXpKLj8u61KOCir3BiSLfDsyxz2CDXLgs2pXJ8Bw2JVt67fMg/s320/20230317_1250_00_p1014575.webp" width="320" /></a> (2) Attach gear_cover_bottom.STL to the handle. <img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMf_cen63fd6joijAkj0A9WI4TeYs7FWUlCJi0CQcu6dbFnDOsnBTUbzDS-wj9OATIrXjGGYQ3xdaf9Mze3mtdFBZv5XTcettQ6TiiQrtuLbsGFaDq9OeEiMbHamoO_gkRFWP5U5ZpqHfwFdVl-olRhM1GVlVjaAhJo1cgQIkmHXtnfmz4I1ju4w/s320/20230317_1251_38_p1014577.webp" style="background-color: transparent; text-align: center;" width="320" /> (3) Then insert large_gear.STL onto the axle. <img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-CHp8rmaqAk_ak7Pu1mummewcvNXNDQNd7mBjB59lHKi3CfFNBnLcy-UDSecP6f6qyx8hSgkzMWEmYT2up0-7SVaco4tn3haCP-E_FDAh6cpHOnzEkCWM1t6p9oVj7Q_zRMrMHHNhsV1jesTfHVSbQlh1u01k_Wyt2KusddDHXw4gr93f5_A5Aw/s320/20230317_1253_09_p1014580.webp" style="background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold;" width="320" /> (4) Insert short_axle.STL into gear_cover_top.STL and small_gear.STL. <img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilQXBCY98C8Qd-Qt3exfL2C1RzKNkeaRpNzRsCMNtYRAwrmShG-CGa7gaeWeSlI_1bKVEhkhyPtMp_JFODPkM_ZBGFc1tgJKA_NJJfvnNvi9rXJ108HQLpmnfgkaRL_qNdOhoNGYxL1cBEDIyvjMS7LpEDxvPEB2omi2twjZtdds7hgTrXs6_yOA/s320/20230317_1255_33_p1014582.webp" style="background-color: transparent;" width="320" /> (5) Please insert the two finished parts. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkgYax2AJLSlg1WVCummpUS2CxUMa1-hkbUb4PgoMxVGEzqORSh9Z6MWvbEtxskTf1sM0xnIdQ_vkaxE3vp4ZoLHYTgxZCL2Qw9XkCZIeCL0CoOKRki1V3l9UpaOg7UrqItf-jGUflesZmOP-sjfQRUpeMRmZHv8k0z7WxOK5EChdg9xEpTDoXUQ/s800/20230317_1257_37_p1014585.webp" style="background-color: transparent; clear: left; color: black; display: inline; font-family: Meiryo; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkgYax2AJLSlg1WVCummpUS2CxUMa1-hkbUb4PgoMxVGEzqORSh9Z6MWvbEtxskTf1sM0xnIdQ_vkaxE3vp4ZoLHYTgxZCL2Qw9XkCZIeCL0CoOKRki1V3l9UpaOg7UrqItf-jGUflesZmOP-sjfQRUpeMRmZHv8k0z7WxOK5EChdg9xEpTDoXUQ/s320/20230317_1257_37_p1014585.webp" width="320" /></a> (7) Insert the axle_clip.STL sideways into three places on the shaft to secure it and you’re done. <img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSw0FMSiWlOZEg448l3CDojv6R8pdrUY65qiZjwEv2ai90bTEmrndTywS5wmnvzAGdB6StL1QawYFWnDiZ4RQZPW0xuQpZs9Fi6frZX4xx0MLM4VoMijTU-xvNrXoZF7n23dwE-EXMPMwLyDYHBTZMdn41hzhMc40CCWvXbVHGXgiH8Hvqy0F9QA/w200-h150/20230317_1300_55_p1014592.webp" width="200" /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZGLAYATFWvxQV9kj6ThQT7gQ60amy_4Ojt6mTI0YhssQXPrKjvZw96bk8jEJy-mspZwWln8Nth8QyLwngbgdxeNzVjiCeZC_cHAi1DNlwEKEk6BGW04_Z2oSdrvUlA3362AHqNp_SVOuy17bl8yrOtj6dNHWl3POy9StVifM53qKm9Zoz4IlnCQ/s800/20230317_1259_17_p1014588.webp" style="background-color: transparent; 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