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Description
Fill water balloons outdoors using a PET bottle.
This 3D printed cap is a simple portable solution for filling water balloons without needing to stay near a kitchen tap or outdoor faucet. It features a built-in ball check valve that helps reduce water flowing back into the bottle, while small air holes allow air to flow back in to the bottle
Great for summer parties, garden play, outdoor fun, and family water fights.
Features
- Fits common PET bottles
- Helps fill water balloons outdoors
- Built-in ball check valve
- Vent holes
- Compact and practical design
- Fun functional mechanical print
How it works
The cap screws onto a PET bottle and uses a ball valve inside the cap body.
- Water flows out in to the balloon
- The ball helps reduce reverse flow
- Small vent holes let air enter the bottle
- This helps the bottle empty more smoothly
Print settings
- Layer height: 0.16 mm
- Walls: 3
- Infill: 15%
- Material: PETG recommended for long time outdoor use. PLA works as well
- Supports: Required. Tree recommended. Print profiles available in both PETG + PLA (interface layer), PLA only and PETG only
Tips
- Make sure the ball moves freely
- Clean the air holes after printing if needed
- Test fit on your bottle before final use
- For better sealing, use slower outer walls and good layer adhesion
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License
You may create derivative works based on this object, provided that all such derivative works are published exclusively on the MakerWorld platform and include proper attribution to the original creator. You may not share, upload, host, distribute, or publish this object—or any derivative work of this object—on any other digital platform, marketplace, or distribution channel. Commercial use of this object and any derivative works is strictly prohibited. This includes, but is not limited to, selling, renting, sublicensing, or using the object in any context in which you receive monetary compensation or other financial benefits.
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