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Bottom Panel & Lid

This is the last section of the build. Here we close up the bottom and top of the case.

Bottom Panel

Overview

Materials

Note that builds requiring a base extension will need longer screws.

Parts Qty Note
M3 x 8mm machine screws 8
Closed Bottom Panel 1 Printed, two (2) files
Parts Qty Note
M3 x 8mm machine screws 8 May substitute 10mm or 12mm.
Bottom Panel 1 Printed, two (2) files
Parts Qty Note
M3 x 20mm machine screws 8
Bottom Panel 1 Printed, two (2) files
Base Extension 1 Printed, two (2) files

Directions

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1. Line up the front bottom panel with the front base.

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2. Use four (4) M3 x 8mm screws to attach the panel.

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3. Use the same procedure for the rear bottom panel with four (4) more M3 x 8mm screws.

Reference

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Lid(s)

The example below uses a single, long lid. The procedure for installing two short lids is the same and requires no additional fasteners.

Overview

Materials

Parts Qty Note
M3 x 6mm machine screws 8 May substitute longer screws.
M3 x 8mm machine screws 2
Long Carry Handle Lid 1 Printed
Carry Handle for Lids 1 Printed
Parts Qty Note
M3 x 8mm machine screws 8 May substitute 10mm or 12mm.
Lid 1-2 Printed
Parts Qty Note
M3 x 6mm machine screws 8 May substitute longer screws.
Lid 1-2 Printed

Note

The stock carry handle is illustrated, but there is also a version of the handle for heat set inserts.

Directions

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1. Place the handle over the screw holes in the center of the lid.

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2. Flip the lid over and fasten the handle in place with two (2) M3 x 8mm screws.

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3. Place the assembled lid on top of the case. The lid is reversible.

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4. Use eight (8) M3 x 6mm screws to attach the lid.

Reference

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That's it!

You've built an OmniBox! Congratulations!

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