This is a 3D-printable model of a paint kettle with an integrated brush rest, drainage features, a snap-on lid, and a smooth pouring spout. It is engineered for practical utility in decorating and DIY tasks, enabling controlled paint handling, brush support, and containment of unused paint.

Features

• Integrated brush rest with drainage holes to direct paint back into the reservoir• Snap-on lid for temporary closure and transport• Smooth pouring spout for controlled decanting• Practical design for common FDM 3D printing processes

Technical Details

• Designed for FDM printers• Recommended materials: PLA or PETG• Typical layer height: 0.20–0.28 mm• 3–4 perimeters and 20–30% infill suggested• No support structures required during printing

Files Included

• Paint kettle STL• Lid STL

Usage Notes

This model is intended for engineers, makers, and DIY practitioners to produce a functional paint container with integrated features for brush resting and spill-free pouring. Follow recommended print settings for best results.