3d Printed Mask Ear Saver
This pattern is quick and easy even for beginners.
3d printed mask ear saver. Mask strap band extension hook head band ppe ear ear saver. Remaining ad time ad 00 00. If you have a 3d printer and want to help support front line workers download the file through thingiverse. The ear saver is about 16 cm across and each end has four vertical teeth to hook the mask straps around depending on the size of the healthcare worker s head.
People all over the world are making ear savers for their local healthcare workers. Thanks to quinn s efforts and the pure luck that they linked to this thingiverse page in their post this file has been downloaded 174 000 times. 3dpx 014096 surgical mask. Mask strap band extension hook head band ppe ear ear saver this is a 3d printable band designed to alleviate pain to the ears during extended use of facial masks with elastic ear loops.
Thank you to quinn callander age 12 a scout from maple ridge bc for creating so much attention with his viral facebook post. Amazing coincidence i m from the same. 13 year old making ear savers for masks using 3d printer. See prints from users.
This would make a great service project. Click to find the best results for ear saver models for your 3d printer. With the increased need for ppe to battle covid19 i was seeing a lot of 3d printed ear savers for holding the elastics on surgical masks off the ears of those wearing them for long periods of time again not too many made from viable found materia. Many free print files available at nih gov.
1210 ear saver 3d models. By increasing the number of top and bottom layers from 2 to 5 the part will be printed with 10 solid layers instead of adding fill layers between the top and bottom layers. Mask strap head band ear saver ppe. In fact i m sure kids and teens would love to crochet these to donate.
3d print mask ear savers at home. April 17 2020 5 03 pm gabi guerrero coronavirus top stories. Diy ppe ear saver 3d printer not needed. Every day new 3d models from all over the world.
Most ear saver designs have 10 or fewer layers when printing at 0 2mm layer height. A 13 year old boy scout named quinn callander has created a 3d printed ear guard that helps alleviate the pain caused by wearing face masks for too long. Increase the number of top and bottom layers.