This is a complete rework of my functional escalator model from 2022. It is a ground-up redesign incorporating a bunch of significant changes, including the following:
This model comes in two variants:
If you'd prefer buying one assembled, I'm now selling these on Etsy! Visit my store here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/AYMakes/
The standard size and mini escalator share all parts except for the track guides and handrails. You will need:
I recommend printing the steps, sprockets and spindle in a different color from the rest of the model to provide some contrast.
Although easier to print than the 2022 model, this design is still relatively challenging to print and works best with a well-calibrated printer.
The author marked this model as their own original creation.