FunBit - DIY Bit for Drill / Impact Driver for Make a Propeller Fly.

Join me in an exhilarating adventure of engineering and innovation! In this project I will take 3D printing to the next level as we craft a specialized spool drill bit. Then, we use the mighty force of a drill to spin a propeller into the skies. Witness the magic of DIY aviation in action – it's an DIY project and experience you won't want to miss!

To introduce my 5-year-old sister to the fun side of tools, I created this simple yet engaging project using a drill / impact driver. This delightful delightful tool/tool extension use the power of the drill to magically shoot the propeller in the air, showcasing the excitement and creativity that tools can bring to our playtime. The propeller is specially designed keeping safety and fun in mind.

Name of School - Alice Brown Elementary School, Langley, British Columbia, Canada.

Supplies:

• 3d printer
• Drill

Moreover, the incorporation of a spiral feature in this design serves a crucial role in firmly securing the propeller, enhancing its stability during operation. This thoughtful addition amplifies the project's versatility and adaptability, ensuring a reliable and enjoyable experience for both learning and play. I have stl in case it doesn't work.

I understand that printing these components separately might seem time-consuming, but when attempted together, the high speed of the drill often resulted in breakage. Hence, we opted for separate printing. Furthermore, we meticulously designed these parts to fit perfectly with a hexagonal drill chuck. If your drill uses a different type of chuck, you may need to consider switching out the bit at the end to match your drill's chuck. Moreover, this specialized design ensures compatibility with the drill, offering versatility and adaptability. Please remember to set the infill to 100% for this print. I have stl in case it doesn't work.

With a variety of propellers at our disposal, including 2-blade, 3-blade, 4-blade, and more, the possibilities for our project are truly exciting. We have the creative freedom to customize this adventure to our heart's content. Imagine the thrill of launching propellers made from rubber filament that bounce off walls, or the mesmerizing patterns we could create in the sky with differently colored and patterned propellers. Our imagination is the only limit as we explore the endless fun that can be had with these versatile propellers. I have stl in case it doesn't work.

Indeed, the process is remarkably straightforward. Begin by connecting the spiral bit securely to bit two clicks in, then affix the spiral bit firmly to the drill. After that, attach the propeller to the top of the spiral, and initiate it into motion with a simple spin.

With the drill powered up and adjusted to the right speed, we're ready to unleash the propeller into the air for endless fun and excitement. This project is not only enjoyable but also a great way to learn about tools and simple mechanics. I'm glad I could help you with this project. If you ever have more questions or need assistance with anything else in the future, feel free to reach out. Enjoy your project and have a wonderful time!