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  • Miniature models

  • Movable Model

  • Military Models

  • Q-style tank

  • 1/48 scale

  • Main battle tank model

  • ZTZ-100

This is a 1/48-scale Q‑style 3D‑printed model of the ZTZ‑100 main battle tank. With its cartoon‑like scale and proportions, it supports multi‑color printing to directly reproduce the vehicle’s digital camouflage, eliminating the need for post‑printing painting. The model balances collectible appeal with printability, making it ideal for desktop display as well as everyday handling.

 

✨ Key Features

  • Multi‑Color Digital Camouflage Compatibility: The model is pre‑designed with color‑coded sections for digital camouflage, allowing direct output on multi‑color printers to recreate the classic camo pattern in one step—no manual touch‑up painting required.

  • Fully Articulated Structure: The turret rotates freely through 360°, while the tracks and road wheels are interconnected for dynamic movement, enabling both static displays and interactive play.

  • Support‑Free Printing Throughout: All parts have been optimized for print orientation, ensuring smooth printing without the need for additional supports, significantly reducing post‑processing effort and making it accessible even for beginners.

  • Glueless Snap‑Fit Assembly: Utilizing a pure mortise‑and‑tenon interlocking design, the parts fit together tightly upon assembly without glue, resulting in a clean, straightforward build process.

📌 Flexible Printing Options

  • Optional frame kit: If you prefer not to print the frame kit, simply delete the corresponding parts in your slicing software, leaving only the main body components—no extra cutting or trimming needed.

  • Convenient storage and gifting: Printing the full frame kit keeps all parts neatly organized and prevents loss, making it easy to store and present as a thoughtful gift.

  • Customizable color schemes: You can either print in multiple colors to replicate the digital camouflage, or choose a single solid color according to your preference, with equally impressive results.

🧩 Assembly Instructions (with Animated Demo)

        Below you’ll find step‑by‑step animated instructions to guide you through the assembly process:

 

1. Attach All Wheels First

2. Install the Tracks Next

3. Attach the Hull Armor

4. Assemble the Remaining Parts—All Interlock via Pins, Extremely Simple

 

💡 Additional Tips

  • Under standard printing tolerances, the parts fit tightly together, ensuring they remain secure during regular handling.

  • If slight tightness or looseness occurs due to printer precision or material shrinkage: For tight fits, lightly sand the mating surfaces; for loose fits, apply a small amount of glue to reinforce the joint.

Originality of the Model

The author declares that this work is their personally original model

This model is licensed under the following terms:

Credit must be given to the creator

Only noncommercial uses of the work are permitted

Models(1)

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    Q版ZTZ-100坦克 1_48 Elegoo 套卡版多色打印.3mfDesigner

    2.84 MB

    2026-07-08

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