Lighthouse Lamp

Just as an afterthought to the Geodesic Light: The Lighthouse Lamp

Lighthouse Lamp

Recently I had a bit of fun playing around with an ultra-big nozzle for 3d-printing. The nozzle in question is a Bondtech CHT nozzle with a 1.2mm opening. This allows to print clear PETG with these very visible ultra-thick lines:

Colorfabb PETG clear on Prusa Mini Colorfabb PETG clear on Prusa Mini

What I am printing there is a circular Fresnel lens as a lamp shade. The lamp shade is working as a diffusor and a lens at the same time.

Fusion360 cross section

Close-up

Running at full intensity.

Ikea Tradfri bulb

The bulb is an Ikea Tradfri “smart” bulb. Being able to dim the light output is a nice extra.

CNC-cut wooden base

Printed top