If you struggle with press fits or assembling tight-tolerance 3D printed parts, this arbor press is a must-print. The design uses a rack and pinion gear system to drive a vertical press bar, making it easy to press-fit parts together with control and consistency. One of the best parts of this model is that it requires no additional hardware. Everything is printed, and the full build uses about 300 grams of filament. When printing, make sure to orient the parts correctly to maximize strength and

3d printing a few different prototype dies for my arbor press. The first test piece is .032 5052 Aluminum and the second piece is 18 gauge steel. Let’s continue to create and inspire #metalshaping101 #metalfab #3dprinting #originalcontentcreator #influencer #tattoo #seminar #instagood #weldrednation #weldeverydamnday | Brett Hood

The Dake Guide to Arbor Presses