renegade is a kickstarter project for creating 3d-printing pen that works by recyling household plastic waste like plastic bottles, files and bags. the idea was born out of a concern for the environment as well as a frustration with the cost of filament for standard 3d printing pens.
cost of 3d printing materials, the pen itself is made from durable aluminum with a powerful drive motor and gearbox that allow for the smooth feeding of plastic strips, which are created with the chupacut – a cute, smiley-faced contraption that shreds plastic bottles into 3, 6, 9, or 12 mm pieces to be used in lieu of filament
meet renegade, the first 3d pen in the world thatallows you to reuse your plastic bottles bags and files and turn them into 3d art renegade is highly reliable and breakmaterial limitations thanks to its robust design, powerfulmotor and adjustable temperature. all other options available today's marketuse proprietary filaments which don't contribute to reducing waste and costyou ten to fifteen dollars per pack but should 3-d drawing and sculpting reallybe such an expensive thing to do renegade replaces the standard packusing just two plastic bottles it will provide you with perfectlystable 3d printing you can significantly
reduce the amount of plastic waste yourhousehold produces and you won't ever have to buy expensive filaments again unlike other pens on the market we'reproviding you with a nifty accessory but you can create your own strips at noextra cost this is the chupacut renegade secretweapon as you can see in just a matter ofseconds it transformed plastic bottles into plastic strips ready for your use. chupacut is really easyto use we'll walk you through it in just a fewseconds start by warming up the bottle
we're using a heat gun but you can useyour hairdryer or stove then cut off the bottom you can use scissors or any bladeyour bottle is large like ours you can extend the telescopic holderwhich keeps things stable then simply hold on to the chupacut and startpulling, it's that easy chupacut can produce strips three, six,nine and 12 millimeters wide with our optional stand you can store and houseplastic strips for future use we also provide an attachment whichholds the strip's you're using in place that's it you're now ready to startcreating 3d drawings sculptures and so much more
sometimes it's easy to forget just howbig the problem plastic waste is. you can help by making sure that all of yourplastic bottles, files and even plastic bags have more than one life. togetherwith renegade you can become part of the solution to one of the greatestenvironmental issues we all face today
