Giardino e orto

3D models of bee drinkers for hives and apiaries

This collection gathers STL files for bee drinkers, hive waterers and related fittings that beekeepers print for their apiaries. It covers bowl-style drinkers, bottle-mounted versions and feeder parts, alongside drinkers used for other small animals. The files are meant for a 3D printer, so scale and assembly details matter before you start a print. Polyzon does not confirm whether models are free, their price, license, official status, affiliation, safety or fitness. Check the current terms at the source.

Il testo di questa raccolta è in inglese; la ricerca funziona in qualsiasi lingua.

Come è composta questa raccolta

Polyzon compone questa raccolta a partire dai risultati di ricerca dei siti collegati. I doppioni e i modelli senza anteprima vengono rimossi, le corrispondenze deboli finiscono in fondo e il resto mantiene l’ordine dei risultati. I modelli appartengono ai rispettivi autori: verifica le condizioni sulla pagina di ciascun modello.

Criteri di selezione a cura della redazione di Polyzon · Testo aggiornato: 13/10/2026


Raccolta

Da dove iniziare

Tutti i modelli di questa raccolta

Informazioni sulla categoria

«3D models of bee drinkers for hives and apiaries»

The models fall into a few groups. There are simple bowls and landing-style drinkers that sit near or inside a hive, and bottle-mounted versions where a thread or adapter connects the part to a plastic container. Some entries are feeder rings, lids or spacers that belong to the same hive setup, while others are drinkers originally made for birds, poultry or small animals that beekeepers adapt.

When choosing a file, look at the dimensions and scale first, then at how many parts it has and whether they need assembly or glue. Check what the author says about supports, wall thickness and material, since thin walls and open shapes behave differently in different filaments. Photos of real prints on the model page usually show more about the actual shape and fit than the render does.

If the results are too narrow, try other words for the same object: waterer, drinker, drinking bowl, feeder, apiary or hive. Related searches such as bee feeder, frame spacer or hive accessory often lead to parts that work with the same setup. Combining a bee term with a container or animal word can also surface drinkers listed under a different name.

FAQ

Domande frequenti

What is a bee drinker used for?
It gives bees a place to collect water near the hive, usually as a shallow bowl with a landing area or as a container-mounted part. Beekeepers place it so the water stays reachable without drowning the insects.
Which filament is used for hive drinkers?
Authors usually list their own material and settings on the model page. Common choices for parts that hold water are filaments that tolerate moisture and outdoor temperatures, and the print is often made with enough walls to keep the walls closed.
Do these models need supports?
It depends on the shape: flat bowls and rings often print without them, while threaded adapters and overhanging spouts may need them. The model page normally states whether supports are required and where they should go.
Can a drinker be scaled to fit a different bottle?
Scaling changes the thread and the opening, so a resized part may no longer match the container. It is better to look for a version whose thread or diameter is stated for the bottle you have.

Tutte le categorie di modelli 3D

Il catalogo completo dei temi, dalla casa alla lavorazione CNC, con ricerca su tutti i siti collegati.

Apri il catalogo delle categorie