Marble Castle is a functional, easy printable Toy for your Desk.
Push the Button to let the marble climb the stairs and turn the knob to rotate the house so the ball goes further.
New Update V3 with Gears! Old Version in RAW Files
Fun little functional print
If you use magnets you get also a secret Compartment
What you need to assembly:
Ø7mm-Ø10mm marble/steelball
optional 6 pieces Ø4x 2mm magnets
optional Spring Ø5x25 (works without spring through gravity, but more fun with spring)
All needed non printed Parts are included in the Maker's Beginner Kit, choose the Kit or individual parts if you buy through Maker Supply.
Assembly
Insert 6pcs 4x2 Magnets and make sure the polarity is correct before apply glue. The magnets in the base and the magnets in the castle should attract each other.Insert the Spring Tip: You can cut the length for preferred resistancePush the lever with some force in placeAdd the stairs as shownPress the 24 tooth gear in the second hole as shownTake the house and push it into the hole than press the 25 tooth gear to the hexagon shaftPush the knob in the right hole and press the small gears to the hex shaftPush the Button from underneath through the holeMerge Base and Castle part and glue the roof onto the house! Have fun🎉
Disclaimer: This model is compatible with the Maker's Beginner Kit B-ZC002. The kit includes various non-printed parts to accommodate multiple popular models. As a result, some parts may not be necessary for this specific model. If you only need to purchase the non-printed parts required for this model, please uncheck the Kit option when making your purchase.