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Assembled mechanism, all parts placed at one pose (STEP keeps each part separate)

Assembled mechanism, all parts placed at one pose (STEP keeps each part separate)

Exact dimensions. True size, no printing tolerance added. Threads are plain cylinders at the major diameter.

STEP STL free, CC BY 4.0 (credit "Xem Studio")

Dimensions

parameterstep
value15° per tooth
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