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Folded Spacer package specialty project

Two open-ended triangular paper prisms for testing a small display gap between lightweight paper surfaces.

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US Letter
Pages
2
Sheet
215.9 × 279.4 mm
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  • Page 1 — triangular spacer (2 pieces)
  • Page 2 — Assembly instructions

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Folded Spacer / LETTER

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Letter and A4 preserve the component dimensions. Choose the sheet you will print, not a different object size.

Materials and construction

Ordinary paper for a first trial; scissors; ruler; a blunt scoring tool; a small amount of paper adhesive.

Before making a batch

Measure the three equal side panels.

Check the open ends are triangular and the seam is flush.

Record any deformation under the intended paper sample.

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Instruction pages
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Orientation
Portrait

Each net: 75 x 68 mm.

Three equal 20 mm side panels plus an 8 mm joining tab.

Ideal triangle height: about 17.32 mm before material thickness.

From file to finished page

  1. Cut both rectangular nets. Score the three long fold lines.
  2. Fold the three equal side panels into a triangular section.
  3. Join the 8 mm tab inside the first panel without flattening the triangle.
  4. Let each prism dry with both ends open and its 75 mm length straight.
  5. Use only as a trial display spacer under a light paper sample. Inspect for collapse before any further use.
Printing and use notes

No structural, cushioning, shock-protection or shipping-load rating.

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  • Folded Spacer / LETTER · 2 pages
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    • Page 1 — triangular spacer (2 pieces)
    • Page 2 — Assembly instructions
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    • Page 1 — triangular spacer (2 pieces)
    • Page 2 — Assembly instructions

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