Home-made Gumball Machine
by jeffrey.townsend in Workshop > 3D Printing
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Home-made Gumball Machine
Here is a home made gumball machine that uses 1/2 inch gumballs
Creating the Handle
First I had to create the handle and the axle for the gumball mechanism for the gumball machine
Quarter Slide
I created this piece make a place for the quarter to rotate in while you turn the handle
Front of Quarter Mechanism
This is the piece where you have to put in the quarter when you order a gumball
Coin Holder
This is the piece that holds the coin while it goes inside the two pieces witch is controlled by the handle's axle
Axle Protection
I added this piece to the axle to create less force on the wood and the axle
Gumball Gear
This piece is attached to the axle to create the motion in the next gear to move the gumballs around the machine
The Gumball Mover
This piece moves the gumballs from the pickle jar to the slide to the person
Gear Holder
This piece holds the gumball gear to hold it and also lets it spin this piece also holds the pickle jar that holds all the gumballs
Pickle Jar
This piece holds all the gumballs
Gumball Slide
This piece was used to transfer the gumball from the gear to the person
Bottom of Gumball Machine
This piece holds all the wood still from the bottom of the machine
Instructions
Here is all the instructions to recreate your very own gumball machine