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Shelf Stand

Paid

Parametric stair-step flat-pack display shelf stand with cutouts and joinery.

Generate a stair-step flat-pack display shelf stand in FreeCAD — panels, rails, optional braces and cutouts — sized for lightweight display items and multi-section layouts.

What It Does

Good For / Use Cases

Requirements

FreeCAD: 1.0, 1.1  ·  Run: ShelfStandGenerator

Install

Install (Windows)

  1. Download the .zip and unzip it.
  2. Copy all files from the unzipped folder into your FreeCAD Macro folder:
FreeCADTypical Macro folder
1.0%APPDATA%\FreeCAD\Macro\
1.1%APPDATA%\FreeCAD\v1-1\Macro\
  1. Restart FreeCAD (recommended).
  2. Macro → Macros… → select ShelfStandGenerator → Execute.

Linux/Mac: FreeCAD → Edit → Preferences → General → Macro shows the equivalent path.

How To Use

  1. Run ShelfStandGenerator.
  2. Set step count, sizes, cutouts, and joinery options.
  3. Generate parts → export STL → print.
  4. Dry-assemble; verify strength for your display weight.

Tips & Limitations

FAQ

Can I chain multiple sections together? Yes — it's multi-section capable for wider display layouts.

No warranty. This software and any models you generate are provided as is. The Gizmo Grotto is not liable for failed prints, unfit parts, or consequential damages. You are responsible for verifying dimensions, materials, and suitability for your use.

Early release. Features and defaults may change. Files you download today may be superseded by newer versions.

Display stand for lightweight items; verify strength for your print.