Nest Protect mounting adapter
Nest Protect mounting adapter
3D
Published 2020-11-09T10:58:28+00:00
This is an adapter plate to let you reuse the Nest Protect gen1 mounting holes for installing a gen2 replacement smoke alarm.
The original gen2 mounting plate should fit into the printed model very nicely.
You have multiple options for securing it in place:
- use a soldering iron at about 190°C and melt the mounting posts gently down (that's what I did)
- shorten the mounting posts and go with some short screws
- use CA glue and baking soda or epoxy
- …
I printed with rafts to make sure the model does not warp at all and chose to go with 3 perimeter shells and 5 top / 5 bottom layers for stability.
Rafts:
Yes
Supports:
No
Resolution:
200µ
Infill:
10%
Filament_brand:
Polymaker PolyPlus
Filament_color:
white
Filament_material:
PLA
Notes:
I printed with rafts to make sure the model does not warp at all and chose to go with 3 perimeter shells and 5 top / 5 bottom layers for stability.
| Date published | 09/11/2020 |
| Sin apoyo | YES |
