Capsules

Capsules

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The range of 'Capsules' are fun and practical storage containers that look like a medicine capsule so can be configured in any combination of colors and will loo great!

Capsules come in a range of sizes for all sorts of different uses... including medications, cables, parts, small toys, nuts and bolts, jewellery... and lots more. There is an endless array of things that could be stored in a Capsule... so reusable as well and will make a great unique and fun gift as well. Plus... very handy to use when travelling to keep small items together and safe.

Sizes (approx.) are as follows:

50mm Inside Diameter - 140mm (Long ) / 100mm (Medium) / 65mm (Short)

32mm Inside Diameter - 140mm (Long ) / 100mm (Medium) / 65mm (Short)

FOB 10mm Inside Diameter - 70mm (Long) / 28mm (Short)

The joint between the 'a' and 'b' parts of the capsules is a press/snap fit. Well sliced files Capsule files printed on accurate / precise machines should result in a firm joint that won't come apart until you want it to.

The 'a' (male) side of the joint has a number of tabs that are inserted into the 'b' (female) side. These tabs allow clearance for compression to create a snap / secure fit. Once joined / seated correctly the two halves will rotate against each other but not come apart until pulled apart with a slight twist / snapping action. joint by snapping it away from the other part. Please note that the shorter versions are slightly harder to pull apart because there is less area…

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