Enclosure with screw-mounted lid 3D models

First model: 2025-07-02

Number of 3D models generated: 546

Category: technical parts

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This template generates cases with screw-mounted lids.

In addition to the basic parameters (length, width, height), it is possible to define a cooling level on the case, the lid, or both.

Margins for the screw housing and the assembly area are also available for adjustment depending on the material used.

The case requires the use of 4 socket head cap screws (DIN 912) with a diameter of M3.

In the case of FFF 3D printing, minimal support structures will be required around the screw head recesses in the lid.

Find more information about this template in the dedicated blog post.

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	name	unit	Value	Weight
#1	length 40 to 300 - integer	mm
#2	width 40 to 300 - integer	mm
#3	total height 20 to 300 - integer	mm
#4	lid height 10 to 60 - integer	mm
#5	wall thickness 2 to 6 - integer	mm
#6	screw margin -0.2 to 0.2 - up to 1 decimal place	mm
#7	fit clearance 0 to 0.2 - up to 1 decimal	mm
#8	cooling level 0 to 10 - integer
#9	cooling zone(s)		-	-
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Notes

Note that parameters #1 length and #2 width refer to the external dimensions. If you are working with internal dimensions, you will need to add twice the wall thickness.

Parameter #6 screw margin adjusts the diameter of the cylinder into which the screws thread are inserted in the base. By default, its diameter is 3 mm. Depending on the material used, you will likely need to adjust this value so that the thread cuts into the material properly (not too much, not too little).

Parameter #7 fit clearance defines the gap between the two parts for assembly. At 0, both objects are modeled with no clearance at all. It is often recommended to add 0.1 to 0.2 mm for a smooth fit.

Parameter #8 cooling level determines the strength of the ventilation. At 0, no cutouts are applied. At 10, the maximum possible number of cutouts is generated.

See template revisions

• 2025-07-04 (last model before revision: #1140) :
  parameter #6 screw margin : has been updated from "-0.4 to 0.4" to "-0.2 to 0.2"
  parameter #7 fit clearance : has been updated from "0 to 0.6" to "0 to 0.2"
• 2025-07-07 (last model before revision: #1149) :
  parameter #5 wall thickness : has been updated from "2.0 to 5.0" to "2.0 to 6.0"
  

See 3d modeling details

• The thickness of the upper lid shell is always 5 mm.

Illustration of the parameters

Categories

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid
Length
40 to 100 mm

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid
Length
100 to 150 mm

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid
Length
150 to 200 mm

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid
Length
200 to 250 mm

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid
Length
250 mm and over

The latest online-generated models

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid STL 3D file: 138×114×32 mm (📦 #10396)

2 object(s) - format STL

Download this enclosure model with a screwed lid in STL format. The dimensions are 138 mm long by 114 mm wide and 32 mm high. The lid only is 13 mm high. Wall thickness is 3 mm. The enclosure does not have cooling.

Parameter	Value	Unit
length	138	mm
width	114	mm
total height	32	mm
lid height	13	mm
wall thickness	3	mm
screw margin	0	mm
fit clearance	0.1	mm
cooling zone(s)	no cutouts

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid STL 3D file: 160×80×50 mm (📦 #10277)

2 object(s) - format STL

Download this enclosure model with screwed lid in 3D STL format. The dimensions are 160 mm long by 80 mm wide and 50 mm high. The lid measures 15 mm high. Side thickness is 3 mm. The enclosure does not have cooling.

Parameter	Value	Unit
length	160	mm
width	80	mm
total height	50	mm
lid height	15	mm
wall thickness	3	mm
screw margin	0.2	mm
fit clearance	0.2	mm
cooling zone(s)	no cutouts

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid STL 3D file: 80×40×30 mm (📦 #10167)

2 object(s) - format STL

Download this enclosure model with lid in 3D STL format. The dimensions are 80 mm long by 40 mm wide and 30 mm high. The lid only is 10 mm high. Wall thickness is 2 mm. The enclosure does not feature cooling.

Parameter	Value	Unit
length	80	mm
width	40	mm
total height	30	mm
lid height	10	mm
wall thickness	2	mm
screw margin	0.2	mm
fit clearance	0.1	mm
cooling zone(s)	no cutouts

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid STL file: 185×120×55 mm (📦 #10131)

2 object(s) - format STL

Enclosure model with screwed lid in STL format. The dimensions are 185 mm long by 120 mm wide and 55 mm high. The cover measures 25 mm high. Side thickness is 3 mm. The enclosure does not feature cooling.

Parameter	Value	Unit
length	185	mm
width	120	mm
total height	55	mm
lid height	25	mm
wall thickness	3	mm
screw margin	0	mm
fit clearance	0.1	mm
cooling zone(s)	no cutouts

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid STL 3D file: 140×140×30 mm (📦 #10096)

2 object(s) - format STL

Download this enclosure with lid in STL format. The dimensions are 140 mm long by 140 mm wide and 30 mm high. The cover is 15 mm high. Wall thickness is 3 mm. The enclosure does not feature cooling.

Parameter	Value	Unit
length	140	mm
width	140	mm
total height	30	mm
lid height	15	mm
wall thickness	3	mm
screw margin	0	mm
fit clearance	0.1	mm
cooling zone(s)	no cutouts

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid STL 3D file: 60×40×40 mm (📦 #10067)

2 object(s) - format STL

Download this enclosure model with lid in 3D STL format. The dimensions are 60 mm long by 40 mm wide and 40 mm high. The lid is 10 mm high. Wall thickness is 2 mm. The enclosure does not have cooling.

Parameter	Value	Unit
length	60	mm
width	40	mm
total height	40	mm
lid height	10	mm
wall thickness	2	mm
screw margin	0.2	mm
fit clearance	0	mm
cooling zone(s)	no cutouts

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid STL 3D file: 215×155×45 mm (with ventilation on the lid and under the enclosure) (📦 #9950)

2 object(s) - format STL

Download this enclosure model with screwed lid in STL format. The dimensions are 215 mm long by 155 mm wide and 45 mm high. The cover is 10 mm high. Wall thickness is 2 mm. This enclosure has strong cooling area on the lid and under the base.

Parameter	Value	Unit
length	215	mm
width	155	mm
total height	45	mm
lid height	10	mm
wall thickness	2	mm
screw margin	0	mm
fit clearance	0.1	mm
cooling level	8
cooling zone(s)	cutouts on b...

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid STL file: 230×143×45 mm (with ventilation on the lid and under the enclosure) (📦 #9949)

2 object(s) - format STL

Enclosure model with a screwed lid in STL format. The dimensions are 230 mm long by 143 mm wide and 45 mm high. The lid is 10 mm high. Side thickness is 3 mm. This enclosure has significant cooling area on the lid and under the base.

Parameter	Value	Unit
length	230	mm
width	143	mm
total height	45	mm
lid height	10	mm
wall thickness	3	mm
screw margin	0	mm
fit clearance	0.1	mm
cooling level	8
cooling zone(s)	cutouts on b...

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid STL 3D file: 235×154×52 mm (📦 #9893)

2 object(s) - format STL

Download this enclosure model with lid in STL format. The dimensions are 235 mm long by 154 mm wide and 52 mm high. The cover is 10 mm high. Wall thickness is 3 mm. The enclosure does not have cooling.

Parameter	Value	Unit
length	235	mm
width	154	mm
total height	52	mm
lid height	10	mm
wall thickness	3	mm
screw margin	0	mm
fit clearance	0.1	mm
cooling zone(s)	no cutouts

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid STL 3D file: 235×134×52 mm (📦 #9892)

2 object(s) - format STL

Download this enclosure model with a screwed lid in 3D STL format. The dimensions are 235 mm long by 134 mm wide and 52 mm high. The cover only measures 10 mm high. Wall thickness is 3 mm. The enclosure does not have cooling.

Parameter	Value	Unit
length	235	mm
width	134	mm
total height	52	mm
lid height	10	mm
wall thickness	3	mm
screw margin	0	mm
fit clearance	0.1	mm
cooling zone(s)	no cutouts

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid STL 3D file: 238×238×56 mm (📦 #9870)

2 object(s) - format STL

Enclosure model with lid in STL format. The dimensions are 238 mm long by 238 mm wide and 56 mm high. The cover only measures 10 mm high. Wall thickness is 3 mm. The enclosure does not feature cooling.

Parameter	Value	Unit
length	238	mm
width	238	mm
total height	56	mm
lid height	10	mm
wall thickness	3	mm
screw margin	0	mm
fit clearance	0.1	mm
cooling zone(s)	no cutouts

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid STL file: 40×40×30 mm (with ventilation on the lid) (📦 #9805)

2 object(s) - format STL

Download this enclosure with lid in STL format. The dimensions are 40 mm long by 40 mm wide and 30 mm high. The lid only is 10 mm high. Side thickness is 2 mm. This enclosure features cooling area on the lid.

Parameter	Value	Unit
length	40	mm
width	40	mm
total height	30	mm
lid height	10	mm
wall thickness	2	mm
screw margin	0	mm
fit clearance	0.1	mm
cooling level	4
cooling zone(s)	cutouts on t...

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid STL file: 172×172×50 mm (with ventilation on the lid) (📦 #9772)

2 object(s) - format STL

Enclosure with a screwed lid in STL format. The dimensions are 172 mm long by 172 mm wide and 50 mm high. The cover measures 10 mm high. Wall thickness is 3 mm. This enclosure features marked cooling area on the lid.

Parameter	Value	Unit
length	172	mm
width	172	mm
total height	50	mm
lid height	10	mm
wall thickness	3	mm
screw margin	0.0	mm
fit clearance	0.1	mm
cooling level	10
cooling zone(s)	cutouts on t...

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid STL file: 236×236×52 mm (📦 #9770)

2 object(s) - format STL

Download this enclosure model with lid in 3D STL format. The dimensions are 236 mm long by 236 mm wide and 52 mm high. The lid is 10 mm high. Wall thickness is 3 mm. The enclosure does not feature cooling.

Parameter	Value	Unit
length	236	mm
width	236	mm
total height	52	mm
lid height	10	mm
wall thickness	3	mm
screw margin	0.1	mm
fit clearance	0.1	mm
cooling zone(s)	no cutouts

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid STL file: 80×60×30 mm (with ventilation on the lid) (📦 #9740)

2 object(s) - format STL

Enclosure with a screwed lid in 3D STL format. The dimensions are 80 mm long by 60 mm wide and 30 mm high. The cover measures 10 mm high. Side thickness is 2 mm. This enclosure features strong cooling area on the lid.

Parameter	Value	Unit
length	80	mm
width	60	mm
total height	30	mm
lid height	10	mm
wall thickness	2	mm
screw margin	0	mm
fit clearance	0.1	mm
cooling level	8
cooling zone(s)	cutouts on t...

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid STL file: 126×75×32 mm (📦 #9724)

2 object(s) - format STL

Download this enclosure model with a screwed lid in 3D STL format. The dimensions are 126 mm long by 75 mm wide and 32 mm high. The lid is 10 mm high. Side thickness is 4 mm. The enclosure does not feature cooling.

Parameter	Value	Unit
length	126	mm
width	75	mm
total height	32	mm
lid height	10	mm
wall thickness	4	mm
screw margin	0	mm
fit clearance	0.1	mm
cooling zone(s)	no cutouts

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid STL 3D file: 250×75×32 mm (📦 #9721)

2 object(s) - format STL

Enclosure with screwed lid in 3D STL format. The dimensions are 250 mm long by 75 mm wide and 32 mm high. The cover only measures 10 mm high. Wall thickness is 4 mm. The enclosure does not feature cooling.

Parameter	Value	Unit
length	250	mm
width	75	mm
total height	32	mm
lid height	10	mm
wall thickness	4	mm
screw margin	0	mm
fit clearance	0.1	mm
cooling zone(s)	no cutouts

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid STL 3D file: 118×90×40 mm (📦 #9648)

2 object(s) - format STL

Enclosure model with screwed lid in STL format. The dimensions are 118 mm long by 90 mm wide and 40 mm high. The cover only measures 15 mm high. Wall thickness is 2 mm. The enclosure does not feature cooling.

Parameter	Value	Unit
length	118	mm
width	90	mm
total height	40	mm
lid height	15	mm
wall thickness	2	mm
screw margin	0	mm
fit clearance	0.1	mm
cooling zone(s)	no cutouts

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid STL 3D file: 60×40×30 mm (📦 #9640)

2 object(s) - format STL

Enclosure model with lid in STL format. The dimensions are 60 mm long by 40 mm wide and 30 mm high. The lid measures 10 mm high. Wall thickness is 3 mm. The enclosure does not feature cooling.

Parameter	Value	Unit
length	60	mm
width	40	mm
total height	30	mm
lid height	10	mm
wall thickness	3	mm
screw margin	-0.2	mm
fit clearance	0.2	mm
cooling zone(s)	no cutouts

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid STL file: 224×168×20 mm (with ventilation on the lid) (📦 #9632)

2 object(s) - format STL

Download this enclosure model with screwed lid in 3D STL format. The dimensions are 224 mm long by 168 mm wide and 20 mm high. The lid only is 10 mm high. Side thickness is 3 mm. This enclosure features marked cooling area on the lid.

Parameter	Value	Unit
length	224	mm
width	168	mm
total height	20	mm
lid height	10	mm
wall thickness	3	mm
screw margin	0	mm
fit clearance	0.2	mm
cooling level	10
cooling zone(s)	cutouts on t...

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid STL 3D file: 226×206×62 mm (with ventilation under the enclosure) (📦 #9602)

2 object(s) - format STL

Enclosure with screwed lid in STL format. The dimensions are 226 mm long by 206 mm wide and 62 mm high. The cover only is 10 mm high. Side thickness is 3 mm. This enclosure features cooling area under the base.

Parameter	Value	Unit
length	226	mm
width	206	mm
total height	62	mm
lid height	10	mm
wall thickness	3	mm
screw margin	0	mm
fit clearance	0.2	mm
cooling level	1
cooling zone(s)	cutouts on t...

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid STL 3D file: 224×168×44 mm (📦 #9598)

2 object(s) - format STL

Enclosure with lid in STL format. The dimensions are 224 mm long by 168 mm wide and 44 mm high. The lid is 10 mm high. Side thickness is 3 mm. The enclosure does not feature cooling.

Parameter	Value	Unit
length	224	mm
width	168	mm
total height	44	mm
lid height	10	mm
wall thickness	3	mm
screw margin	0	mm
fit clearance	0.2	mm
cooling zone(s)	no cutouts

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid STL 3D file: 120×40×20 mm (📦 #9594)

2 object(s) - format STL

Enclosure model with screwed lid in 3D STL format. The dimensions are 120 mm long by 40 mm wide and 20 mm high. The lid measures 10 mm high. Wall thickness is 2 mm. The enclosure does not have cooling.

Parameter	Value	Unit
length	120	mm
width	40	mm
total height	20	mm
lid height	10	mm
wall thickness	2	mm
screw margin	0	mm
fit clearance	0.1	mm
cooling zone(s)	no cutouts

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid STL file: 212×166×40 mm (📦 #9590)

2 object(s) - format STL

Download this enclosure with a screwed lid in STL format. The dimensions are 212 mm long by 166 mm wide and 40 mm high. The lid only measures 10 mm high. Side thickness is 3 mm. The enclosure does not feature cooling.

Parameter	Value	Unit
length	212	mm
width	166	mm
total height	40	mm
lid height	10	mm
wall thickness	3	mm
screw margin	0	mm
fit clearance	0.2	mm
cooling zone(s)	no cutouts

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid STL file: 224×190×64 mm (📦 #9550)

2 object(s) - format STL

Enclosure with screwed lid in 3D STL format. The dimensions are 224 mm long by 190 mm wide and 64 mm high. The lid only measures 10 mm high. Side thickness is 2 mm. The enclosure does not feature cooling.

Parameter	Value	Unit
length	224	mm
width	190	mm
total height	64	mm
lid height	10	mm
wall thickness	2	mm
screw margin	0.2	mm
fit clearance	0.2	mm
cooling zone(s)	no cutouts

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid STL file: 224×126×52 mm (📦 #9548)

2 object(s) - format STL

Download this enclosure model with lid in STL format. The dimensions are 224 mm long by 126 mm wide and 52 mm high. The lid is 10 mm high. Wall thickness is 2 mm. The enclosure does not have cooling.

Parameter	Value	Unit
length	224	mm
width	126	mm
total height	52	mm
lid height	10	mm
wall thickness	2	mm
screw margin	0.2	mm
fit clearance	0.2	mm
cooling zone(s)	no cutouts

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid STL 3D file: 158×81×47 mm (with ventilation on the lid) (📦 #9546)

2 object(s) - format STL

Download this enclosure model with screwed lid in 3D STL format. The dimensions are 158 mm long by 81 mm wide and 47 mm high. The lid only measures 15 mm high. Wall thickness is 3 mm. This enclosure has marked cooling area on the lid.

Parameter	Value	Unit
length	158	mm
width	81	mm
total height	47	mm
lid height	15	mm
wall thickness	3	mm
screw margin	0	mm
fit clearance	0.1	mm
cooling level	5
cooling zone(s)	cutouts on t...

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid STL 3D file: 160×82×47 mm (with ventilation on the lid) (📦 #9537)

2 object(s) - format STL

Download this enclosure with a screwed lid in STL format. The dimensions are 160 mm long by 82 mm wide and 47 mm high. The lid is 15 mm high. Wall thickness is 3 mm. This enclosure features marked cooling area on the lid.

Parameter	Value	Unit
length	160	mm
width	82	mm
total height	47	mm
lid height	15	mm
wall thickness	3	mm
screw margin	0.1	mm
fit clearance	0.2	mm
cooling level	5
cooling zone(s)	cutouts on t...

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid STL file: 160×82×47 mm (with ventilation on the lid) (📦 #9536)

2 object(s) - format STL

Enclosure with lid in STL format. The dimensions are 160 mm long by 82 mm wide and 47 mm high. The lid is 15 mm high. Side thickness is 5 mm. This enclosure has significant cooling area on the lid.

Parameter	Value	Unit
length	160	mm
width	82	mm
total height	47	mm
lid height	15	mm
wall thickness	5	mm
screw margin	0.1	mm
fit clearance	0.2	mm
cooling level	5
cooling zone(s)	cutouts on t...

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid STL file: 100×50×50 mm (with ventilation on the lid and under the enclosure) (📦 #9497)

2 object(s) - format STL

Download this enclosure with screwed lid in 3D STL format. The dimensions are 100 mm long by 50 mm wide and 50 mm high. The cover only measures 10 mm high. Side thickness is 3 mm. This enclosure has marked cooling area on the lid and under the base.

Parameter	Value	Unit
length	100	mm
width	50	mm
total height	50	mm
lid height	10	mm
wall thickness	3	mm
screw margin	0	mm
fit clearance	0.2	mm
cooling level	10
cooling zone(s)	cutouts on b...

Enclosure with screw-mounted lid and optional ventilation

Enclosures with screw-mounted lids provide a reliable technical solution for protecting, housing, or assembling electronic, mechanical, or experimental components. Thanks to their precise fit and screw-fastened design, these models offer effective protection against dust and impact while allowing repeated opening without wear. Each enclosure features a calibrated clearance fit that ensures perfect alignment, regardless of the printing material — PLA, PETG, ASA, or ABS — maintaining optimal sealing and stability.

For the simplest needs, a non-ventilated enclosure is ideal for protecting sensitive electronic assemblies. Its fully closed design provides excellent isolation, preventing dust or moisture from entering. For a minimal format, a very small screw-mounted enclosure is perfect for sensors, switches, or micro-modules, with a simple and reliable screw lid even in tight spaces.

When heat dissipation or airflow is required, an enclosure with top and bottom vents allows natural and consistent ventilation of internal components. The vent grids are designed to provide sufficient airflow while maintaining lid rigidity and internal protection. At the other end of the range, a large screw-mounted enclosure offers generous volume to house boards, connectors, and wiring while retaining a strong and durable structure.

Whether compact, medium, or large, each 3D-printable screw-mounted enclosure can be customized to match the project’s needs: length, width, height, wall thickness, lid shape, and clearance fit. These enclosures combine strength, modularity, and precision, providing a professional finish for technical builds, engineering prototypes, or long-lasting applications in various environments.