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Settings for Finger Joints

angle
style		style of the fingers
surroundingspaces		space at the start and end in multiple of normal spaces
bottom_lip		height of the bottom lips sticking out (multiples of thickness) FingerHoleEdge only!
edge_width		space below holes of FingerHoleEdge (multiples of thickness)
extra_length		extra material to grind away burn marks (multiples of thickness)
finger		width of the fingers (multiples of thickness)
play		extra space to allow finger move in and out (multiples of thickness)
space		space between fingers (multiples of thickness)
width		width of finger holes (multiples of thickness)

LaserClamp Settings

minheight		minimal clamping height in mm
maxheight		maximal clamping height in mm
extraheight		extra height to make operation smoother in mm

Default Settings

thickness		thickness of the material (in mm) 🛈
format		format of resulting file 🛈
tabs		width of tabs holding the parts in place (in mm)(not supported everywhere) 🛈
debug		print surrounding boxes for some structures 🛈
labels		label the parts (where available)
reference		print reference rectangle with given length (in mm)(zero to disable) 🛈
inner_corners		style for inner corners 🛈
burn		burn correction (in mm)(bigger values for tighter fit) 🛈

You need a tension spring of the proper length to make the clamp work. Increase extraheight to get more space for the spring and to make the sliding mechanism less likely to bind. You may need to add some wax on the parts sliding on each other to reduce friction.

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Settings for Finger Joints

LaserClamp Settings

Default Settings