Dry box enclsosure for MMS filament roller system
by Imaginarydave
Hey Y'all If you download my file and have boost tokens I'd really appreciate you throwing one my way. I built this purely at the request of users of my MMS and it took a lot of time. Thanks - Dave This is my attempt at creating a drybox enclosure for the MMS (Manual Material System) I designed. Just in time for Christmas and printed in Christmas colors. Find the original MMS here: https://makerworld.com/en/models/89050#profileId-95509 Goals:Be an add on to the original MMS (so the MMS is printed separately)Allow for adequate desiccant.Have an option for people that want to add a hygrometer. (I dont find those little hygrometers that accurate or consistent, but if you want one its there and I set one up)be able to see inside (I'd never printed transparent filament)Not take up too much room.LOOK COOL!!Parts: The original MMS - https://makerworld.com/en/models/89050#profileId-95509Eight M3x4mm socket cap pan head screws and 4 M3 x 6mm socket cap screws. You can never have enough M3 screws around for 3d printing. I used ones from this kit. https://amzn.to/4awEDikLonger M3 screws for attaching the original manifold. I used 16mm ones from this kit. https://amzn.to/3tu1QksM3x4mm heat set threaded inserts. As mentioned in the original MMS project this kit is excellent. https://amzn.to/4a8hv9L but I also have found this provider on aliexpress where you can really stock up for cheap on commonly used sizes. https://www.aliexpress.us/item/3256804693330073.html?spm=a2g0o.order_list.order_list_main.5.68e91802d6TXJ1&gatewayAdapt=glo2usaWeather sealing - I added weather sealing to seal gap between the rolling lid and the main enclosure. not 100% sure it is necessary or worth the cost but I had it from some speaker builds I have done. I couldnt find the stuff I bought before by ¼ wide 1/16 tall is the size I used. https://amzn.to/3RE4z2GOptional Parts:Sand paper for getting the window clear if you are going to go for transparent. This was my first time trying to “print glass”. I th