3D‑printed aquarium
Anti-Drift Nozzle Design
Fish Tank Feeding Ring
The Ultimate Tool for Thick-Walled Cylinder Printing
Precise Feeding
Eco‑friendly and easy to clean

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Product Name: Localized Fish Feeding Ring
Product Overview
This 3D‑printed feeding ring is specially designed for thick‑walled aquariums, featuring an all‑in‑one, pure white structure composed of a square floating ring and an adjustable locking rod. The inner diameter of the floating ring is approximately 8 cm, effectively containing and preventing the dispersion of floating fish food. The rod’s end is equipped with an elastic clip that securely fits 15 mm‑thick glass tanks, while rotating the rod allows users to fine‑tune the distance between the ring and the tank wall. Against a dark gray grid background, the ring’s clean geometric silhouette stands out clearly, seamlessly blending precise feeding functionality with a minimalist aesthetic.
Design Highlights
Adaptive Clip for Thick‑Walled Tanks
The elastic clip is optimized for 15 mm‑thick glass, providing a firm grip without damaging the tank’s surface—simply rotate the locking rod to adjust the feeding zone’s position.
Anti‑Overflow Floating Ring Design
A guiding channel is integrated into the bottom of the square floating ring, ensuring that even with slight water currents, feed remains concentrated within the ring, significantly reducing feed drift and potential contamination.
Quick‑Release Cleaning Design
The floating ring and locking rod are connected via a snap‑fit mechanism, allowing for rapid disassembly and easy cleaning, thereby preventing feed residue from accumulating and leading to mold or spoilage.
Low‑Profile Visual Aesthetic
The pure white color minimizes visual interference underwater, with the floating ring rising just about 3 mm above the water’s surface, preserving the overall harmony of the aquarium’s aquascape.
Technical Specifications
- Compatible Tank Type: Medium to large glass aquariums with 15 mm‑thick glass walls (typical dimensions for standard rectangular tanks)
- Recommended Materials: Food‑grade PLA or PETG (safe for long‑term immersion in water)
- Structural Details: The floating ring has an outer frame dimension of 10 cm, the locking rod measures 12 cm in total length, and the clip opening is self‑adjusting to accommodate 15 ± 1 mm thicknesses
- Printing Tips: For the floating ring, we recommend using spiral layering to ensure airtight sealing; the locking rod should be printed at 100% infill to enhance its flexibility and durability.
Application Scenarios
▸ Zone restriction when feeding flake or pellet‑type floating fish food
▸ Guiding fish to a designated feeding area during training sessions
▸ Preventing feed from being swept into the filtration system by water currents
▸ Isolating young fish for targeted feeding (used in conjunction with fine mesh screens)
Originality of the Model
The author declares that this work is their personally original model
This model is licensed under the following terms:
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You shall not share, sub-license, sell, rent, host, transfer, or distribute in any way the digital file or 3D printed versions of this object, nor any other derivative work of this object in its digital or physical format (including remixes of this object). You can not host these files on other digital platforms, web stores or cloud repositories. The objects may not be used in any way whatsoever in which you charge money, collect fees.
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鱼缸喂食圈-1.3mfDesigner103.14 KB
2026-02-14



