Wire / rope tensioning device

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This is a 3D printed device used to tighten rope or reduce sagging and length of the rope/wire. It functions similarly to a rope tightening tool. For further clarification, you can view this video: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1R5z9oL-a6oCuEcfVPLPTheJ68ztnZp7Z No nut or bolt is required for attachment. Pros include: * Affordable * Reduces wire length by 20-50 cm, depending on the printed size * Easily adjustable * Can also be used as a pulley To print this device, you will need to print four long clips and two short clips for attachment. Technical Details: The forward motion of the slider is achieved through the principle of threads, where the nut rotates around the slider one time, causing it to move 2 mm. The threads used are ACME Screw threads with a size of 5/8 (0.6250 inches) and a right-hand designation.