Library › Joinery › Snap-fit cantilever joint

Part with the cantilever arm and hook

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

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Dimensions

dimension	hook
value	1.2 mm undercut, 30° lead-in

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From the full sheet

Snap-fit cantilever joint (hook and catch): every size, notes, mating features and sources. How do you design a snap-fit for 3D printing?

Other sizes

Mating wall with the catch window
All parts in their assembled position (each part its own solid)