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Twisted Helix Vortex โ€“ Kinetic Wind Spinner

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Model Overview & Print Notes

Boost Me Enjoyed the design? ๐Ÿš€ Drop a boost to support it โ€” every single one makes a difference! Appreciate it ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐ŸŒช๏ธ Twisted Helix Vortex โ€“ Kinetic Wind Spinner Add motion and style to your space! This elegant helix wind spinner creates a mesmerizing, flowing rotation that continuously changes its shape depending on the wind.   ๐Ÿ†• NEW: Daisy-Chain Version! By popular demand, Iโ€™ve added a chainable version! It features a support-free bottom ridge and a rounded pocket, allowing you to easily link multiple spinners together into a spectacular vertical chain. โœจ Features ๐ŸŒ€ Twisted helix design for a striking 3D effect ๐ŸŒฌ๏ธ Smooth kinetic motion โ€“ spins effortlessly in the wind ๐Ÿงฉ Clean geometry โ€“ optimized for reliable 3D printing ๐Ÿก Perfect for garden, balcony, window, or indoor decoration ๐ŸŽจ Looks amazing with silk or dual-color filament ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Print Information โฑ๏ธ Fast print time โš™๏ธ No supports required ๐Ÿงฑ Strong and stable structure ๐ŸŽจ Best results with silk or dual-color filament โš ๏ธ Important Print Note Due to the thin blade geometry and the small contact area with the build plate, this model can be sensitive to bed adhesion, especially because of its height. For best results: Fan: ~60โ€“70% Nozzle temperature: +5โ€“10ยฐC Slower outer walls (30โ€“50 mm/s) Use a 3D printing adhesive (3D print glue / bed adhesive) for improved first-layer grip ๐Ÿ‘‰ I highly recommend using a 3D print adhesive, as the model has a relatively small anchor point combined with a tall structure. This greatly reduces the risk of the print detaching from the build plate during printing. These settings significantly improve layer bonding, print stability, and help prevent print failures or breakage. ๐Ÿ’ช Available Versions Standard Version โ€“ elegant thin blades Small โ€“ 100% infill (reinforced) Rounded โ€“ improved durability Optimized Smooth V3 โ€“ best print reliability ๐Ÿ‘‰ If you experience breakage, try one of the reinforced versions. ๐Ÿ’ก Tip Hang it freely with enough space around it to allow smooth and continuous rotation for the best visual effect. ๐Ÿš€ More Designs ๐Ÿ‘‰ I just released a new design: HELIX GLOW โ€“ a filament spiral lamp Feel free to check it out if you're interested โœจ ๐Ÿ‘‰ Follow me for more creative & practical 3D prints ๐Ÿ”ง๐Ÿ”ฅ

Print profiles

3MF / PROFILE
Optimized 8 Blades / 5mm 0.2mm layer, 3 walls, 0% infill
โฑ 8h 33m ยท โš– 48g
3MF / PROFILE
Chainable / Daisy-Chain Wind Spinner
โฑ 8h 40m ยท โš– 52g
3MF / PROFILE
Rounded Version 0.2mm layer, 4 walls, 100% infill
โฑ 6h 22m ยท โš– 43g
3MF / PROFILE
Small Version 0.2mm layer, 4 walls, 100% infill
โฑ 4h 8m ยท โš– 32g
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Big Version 255mm 0.2mm layer, 3 walls, 0% infill
โฑ 19h 55m ยท โš– 135g
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