Ergonomic Ice Scraper

Device data
Manufacturing files https://www.youmagine.com/designs/ergonomic-ice-scraper-30-36#Documents
Hardware license CERN-OHL-S
Certifications Start OSHWA certification
Project data
Type
Authors Turban11
Status
Years 2019
Made No
Replicated No
Cost USD 1

This is an Ergonomic Ice Scraper. This is a very cheap alternative to buying expensive ice scrapers. It fits in your hand nicely and also works really well for scraping ice off your car windows. It can also be used as a funnel simply by taking off the cap.

Bill of Materials

  1. This Part only requires PLA.
    1. Source Files and STL files [1]

Tools needed

  1. MOST Delta RepRap or similar RepRap 3-D printer
  2. Either a file, sandpaper or Xacto Knife to make sure the cap fits properly

Skills and knowledge needed

  • Just the ability to make simple shapes on OpenScad

Technical Specifications and Assembly Instructions

  1. Download files from youmagine [2]
  2. Open files in Cura or another program that allows you to slice the object
  3. Approximatly 2.5 to 3 hours to completely print
  4. Depending on quality of print, 30 seconds to 5 min of assembly time.

Common Problems and Solutions

  • File, Sand or Xacto knife the inside of the cap to make it fit the end of the funnel

Cost savings

  1. <$1 to produce
  2. Link to amazon to purchace
  3. This one is $10 plus shipping and handling. Savings of at least $9.

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Page data
Authors Turban11
License CC-BY-SA-3.0
Organizations MTU, Michigan_Tech's_Open_Sustainability_Technology_Lab, MY4777
Cite as Turban11 (2019–2024). "Ergonomic Ice Scraper". Appropedia. Retrieved November 28, 2025.