Soldering Helping Hands Remixed³

# Soldering Helping hands, re-re-remixed

A further evolution of the [re-remix](https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4029106), based on [this](https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3709969), inspired by [this](https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2757071) which originated from [this](https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1635453). Phew..

**Third-hand designed to solder wires and/or component leads**, featuring:

- Adjustable distance between the clamps
- Weighted support for stability (using 2x 40x80x2mm steel bars)
- Ample space around the soldering job
- Different clamp teeth for varying grip/hold
- Press-down to open for improved ergonomics

## Printing

Optimized for a 0.4mm nozzle, 0.2mm layers, 3 perimeters, 15-20% infill. No supports required.

Several printing options are available:

``hands_full_plate.stl`` contains all printable parts. You'll need two 40x80x2mm steel bars to be used as weight and two short elastic bands.

``hands_clamps_only.stl`` contains only the clamps. If you already printed the previous remix the base is compatible and can be reused (the new base differs just by slightly improved feet).

``hands_solid_base.stl`` contains the full base as a solid single piece. If you don't care about the weight, you can print this along with ``hands_clamps_only.stl``. Printing vertical is recommended: some friction provided by layer lines is beneficial.

``hands_solid_core.stl`` can be used as a template for the weight size or printed in order to…