Print settings
| Material | ASA / PETG |
|---|---|
| Layer height | 0.2 mm |
| Infill | 40% |
| Supports | Not needed — prints flat as oriented |
| Filament | ≈ 24 g total (estimate) |
| Size · solar-panel-tilt-base | 70 × 24 × 64 mm |
| Size · solar-panel-tilt-arm | 134 × 52 × 5 mm |
Hardware
Per side: 2× M5 × 16 bolts + nyloc nuts · 2× M4 screws for the panel frame · 2× #8 / M4 screws for the roof or post
Printers vary. If holes are tight, drill them out or add 0.2 mm in the .scad file. Board dimensions follow the makers' published drawings; check yours before a long print.
License
Original design by MakerCore Hub, free for personal and educational use under CC BY-NC 4.0. Remix it and share it with credit; contact us for commercial use.
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