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Interactive 3D model of Ratcheting Lift Mechanism

Mechanical parts

Ratcheting Lift Mechanism

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Bounding box
66.0 × 30.0 × 164.0 mm
Engine
Precision B-rep
Parameters
15
Published
September 11, 2026

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The prompt

design a mechanism that can go upwards alone by application of small force, then come back down with springing action (additional force applied instead of just gravity) and then locks itself downwards instead of moving upwards again unless some latch is released or something like that

Parameters

NameValueRange
Body Height100 mm80 – 150
Body Width40 mm30 – 60
Body Depth30 mm20 – 50
Wall Thickness4 mm2 – 8
Slider Height70 mm50 – 90
Slider Width30 mm20 – 40
Slider Thickness15 mm10 – 20
Tooth Pitch5 mm3 – 8
Tooth Depth2 mm1 – 4
Spring Height (compressed)40 mm30 – 60
Spring Diameter20 mm15 – 30
Wire Diameter0.8 mm0.5 – 2
Pawl Length25 mm20 – 35
Pawl Width8 mm5 – 12
Button Diameter15 mm10 – 20

Every value above is a live dimension. Open a model like this in the editor and each one becomes a slider you can drag before exporting.