Print your own 3D printer filament Dry Box!
Check out this video I made about it, including assembly instructions:
Parts are optimized to work best with PLA filament. Easy printing, no support material needed. Snap-fit rollers, hygrometer and desiccant container.
Get the parts needed to complete it here: https://val-rc.com/products/diy-build-kit-dry-box-for-3d-printer-filamentĀ
Or if you want a fully assembled one: https://val-rc.com/products/dry-box-for-3d-printer-filamentĀ
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Hygrometers:
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4x Bearings:
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PTFE Connector PC4-M6:
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PTFE Tube:
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Silica Gel:
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Recommended print settings:
- PLA Filament
- 0.2mm layer height
- 30% infill
- No support material
UPDATE 17.03.2025:
- Added "Tighter fit - ValRC DryBox Roller" file - print if tolerances around bearings are loose.
- Added āLonger rear pegs - ValRC DryBox Baseā file - print if rear roller doesn't stay in place.
DRY BOX for 3D Filament: Hygrometer, Desiccant, Direct Printing!
by ValRC Ā· original on Printables ā
3D Printers / Accessories
ā„ 568ā¬ 5.0kšØ 21 prints
Print profiles
ValRC DryBox Roller (PRINT 2X).stlDEFAULT
ā± time and weight estimated after preparation Ā· 1 material(s)
Made to order: we prepare this file when you order, which adds a few minutes before printing starts.
Prints on: A1 mini 0.4PLA
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ValRC DryBox Lid.stl
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Made to order: we prepare this file when you order, which adds a few minutes before printing starts.
Prints on: A1 mini 0.4PLA
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ValRC DryBox Base.stl
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Made to order: we prepare this file when you order, which adds a few minutes before printing starts.
Prints on: A1 mini 0.4PLA
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Tighter fit - ValRC DryBox Roller (PRINT 2X).stl
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Made to order: we prepare this file when you order, which adds a few minutes before printing starts.
Prints on: A1 mini 0.4PLA
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Longer rear pegs - ValRC DryBox Base.stl
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Made to order: we prepare this file when you order, which adds a few minutes before printing starts.
Prints on: A1 mini 0.4PLA
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