Name: 3D Zip Guy Alpha 2.0 - Zip-Tie Articulated Action Figure STL
Brand: 3D Zip Guy
Price: 15.00 USD
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What zip ties do I need for 3D Zip Guy?

Accepted Answer

For default scale (6.5 inches): 3mm x 150mm and 4mm x 150mm zip ties. For 1/6 scale (185%): 5mm x 200mm and 8mm x 200mm. The measurement refers to the HEAD width. A 3mm head has a ~2mm tail width.

Question 2

Can I print Zip Guy in resin?

Accepted Answer

Yes, but use tough, low-shrinkage resin like Leo 660. Standard resin may crack under zip-tie tension. For best results, print high-stress joints in tough resin or PETG, cosmetic parts in PLA.

Question 3

What layer height should I use?

Accepted Answer

0.08-0.1mm layer height is recommended for best detail and joint fit. You can use 0.2mm for faster prints, but joint tolerances may be looser.

Question 4

How long does assembly take?

Accepted Answer

First-time assembly: 2-3 hours. Experienced builders: ~90 minutes. Most time-consuming parts: hip ratchets and torso joint routing.