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I need a complete CAD and manufacturing drawing package for a shower water softener/filter product. The product concept already exists as front, side, internal, and exploded-view references. The goal is to convert the concept into a manufacturable design optimized for plastic injection molding and production. The product is a compact shower-mounted water softener/filter system with an internal ion-exchange resin chamber and threaded connections compatible with standard shower fittings. Required deliverables: • Production-ready 3D CAD model • Native CAD files compatible with SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or similar • STEP/STP and IGES export files for manufacturing • Fully detailed 2D manufacturing drawings in PDF • DWG/DXF drawing files • Front, rear, side, top, bottom, exploded, and section views • Internal volume calculation • Wall thickness recommendations and callouts • Thread specifications and tolerances • O-ring sealing details • Draft angle recommendations for injection molding • Basic DFM review for manufacturability • Assembly references for threaded caps, internal screens, seals, and resin chamber Key design requirements: • Manufacturing process: plastic injection molding • Material: ABS, PVC, or similar durable plastic suitable for water applications • Standard 1/2” shower thread compatibility • Compact cylindrical body with threaded top and bottom connections • Internal upper and lower screens for resin containment • Leak-resistant sealing system using O-rings • Smooth transitions and manufacturable geometry • Avoid unnecessary undercuts when possible • Design should be optimized for mold manufacturing and long-term durability • Internal structure must support water flow and resin expansion during regeneration Acceptance criteria: 1. 3D model opens cleanly and exports correctly through STEP/STP. 2. Model includes realistic wall thicknesses and manufacturable geometry. 3. Internal chamber volume is calculated and shown in drawings. 4. Drawings include dimensions, tolerances, thread details, draft angles, radii, and assembly notes. 5. Files are ready to send to mold/tooling suppliers for quotation and DFM review. Preferred freelancer experience: • Plastic product design • Injection molding design • Water filtration or plumbing-related products • CAD for manufacturing • SolidWorks / Fusion 360 / Onshape • DFM for plastic parts • Mechanical manufacturing drawings Please include in your proposal: 1. CAD software you use 2. Relevant examples of plastic or injection-molded products 3. Estimated turnaround time 4. What information you need from me to begin 5. Whether you can provide a basic DFM review before final delivery I will provide concept images, reference dimensions, branding references, and additional details after project award.
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Hello, I am a design engineer. I am expert in different products and 3D Modeling & designs so i can do the required design in the required time. I have done similar designs before and finished 600+ projects. Please check my portfolio and reviews. Thanks.
$300 USD in 3 days
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Hello. I have experience designing products. I am a mechanical engineer with over 10 years of experience in manufacturing design. I can generate drawings, models, specifications, and the files necessary for reproduction. I specialize in product design and development using CAD software like SolidWorks. I can deliver a model with all the specifications you've outlined for this project: - Manufacturing drawings, assembly drawings and specifications, - Models in the formats you need: STEP/STP, DXF for sectioning if necessary. - Volume calculations and flow simulations to optimize filter flow. I can help you with the development of your project. Contact me for more details about the product you want to develop.
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Hello, We will develop a complete CAD and manufacturing drawing package for your shower water softener/filter, converting your concept into a production-ready injection-molded design with full 3D modeling, detailed 2D drawings, and manufacturing specifications. We bring experience in mechanical product design, injection molding optimization, and DFM-focused CAD development aligned with plumbing and fluid system products. How should internal resin chamber flow and sealing be optimized for long-term leak-free performance? We deliver STEP files, SolidWorks-compatible models, detailed drawings with tolerances, thread specs, and full DFM-ready documentation for tooling approval. Thanks
$750 USD in 12 days
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Hi lorenac420, Last week I did a similar project and I am confident to handle this really well. My Questions. - Which 1/2" shower standard do you need: 1/2"-14 NPT (taper) or BSPP/NPSM straight thread with an O‑ring face seal? - Target operating pressure/temp and any compliance needs (e.g., NSF‑61)? This drives material and O‑ring choices. My Suggestions. - Use straight threads + captured face‑seal O‑ring (AS568) to avoid leaks from over‑torque and keep assembly simple. - Add brass threaded inserts or a reinforced boss for the connections to prevent stress cracking and improve long‑term durability. My Execution Plan. - I confirm requirements: thread standard, pressure/temp, resin volume, target size, finish/branding, and color. - I model the full assembly in SolidWorks (2024) (can also deliver Fusion 360 native), built for injection molding: uniform walls, ribs, fillets, draft, parting line, ejector clearance, no unnecessary undercuts. - I design the resin chamber, upper/lower screens, caps, O‑ring glands, and threads per standard, with manufacturable geometry. - I calculate internal volume and show it on the drawings. - I run an early DFM review (gates, warpage, sink, tolerances) and iterate fast. - I create complete 2D drawings (PDF + DWG/DXF): dims, tolerances, thread specs, draft angles, radii, section/exploded views, assembly notes
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Welcome I MADE MANY SMART DEVICES THAT MANUFACTURED AND USED IN REAL YOU WILL GET IT DONE PERFECTLY IN LESS TIME CHECK MY LATEST REVIEWS > (http://www.freelancer.com/u/ENG1mga) I have previously worked on, Lifting Set of Drones Mechanism, Robotic Arm, Delivery Robot, Automatic Wiring Machine, Solenoid Engines, Car Rooftent, Boat Lift Mechanism, Shoe Treadmill Mechanism Mechanical Ventilator and many other projects. I use Solidworks, Fusion 360, and ANSYS, COMSOL I have a workshop specializing in all 3D printing and CNC machining work, so I strive to provide the highest quality and precision. What you will receive with me: - 2D drawings - 3D files - Complete Tech. Formats - Finite Element Analysis (FEA) (if needed).
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Hi, I can create precise CAD drawings for your rotomolded tank with proper wall structure, ribbing, and manufacturing-ready detailing. I have experience working on similar tank and plastic product designs, ensuring production-friendly and accurate results. ✔️ Rotomolded tank CAD design and detailing ✔️ Ribbing, draft angles, and wall thickness optimization ✔️ Manufacturing-ready 3D models and drawings ✔️ STEP/STP + fabrication drawings ✔️ DFM-focused design approach Portfolio: https://www.freelancer.in/u/xabhix I can start immediately. Could you share tank dimensions, capacity, or reference sketches? Best regards, Abhishek
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Hello; We are interested in your Rotomolded Tank CAD & Drawings project. We are a professional team of expert architects from all over the world. Our team offers the highest quality and most effective projects with over 14 years of experience and works with a focus on 100% customer satisfaction. When you choose us, you will have a final delivery that exceeds your expectations. We look forward to working with you! Take a look at our past work on our portfolio: https://www.freelancer.com/u/worldarcpart Kind Regards WORLD ARCHITECTURE PARTNERS
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Hello " Lets Gets Started, You are looking for Rotomolded Tank CAD & Drawings I know you have several tempting proposals here, but I guarantee you to be impressed by my work. I have various skills in Product Design, CAD/CAM, Mechanical Engineering, 2D Drafting, DFM (Design for Manufacturing), Solidworks, Design Optimization, AutoCAD, Fusion 360 and 3D CAD. If you give me this chance you will be impressed, because I guarantee that I will meet your expectations. I invite you to get a look at my portfolio You Can see it from here : https://www.freelancer.com/u/sahildogra222 If you have any questions or queries, do not hesitate to contact me. I hope to start working with you. With regards! Sahil
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Hi, I reviewed your shower water softener/filter project and I’m genuinely excited about it. I can help convert your concept references into a clean, production-ready CAD design optimized for injection molding and manufacturing. I understand the importance of proper wall thickness, thread tolerances, O-ring sealing, draft angles, mold-friendly geometry, and durable internal flow structure for long-term product performance. ✔ Production-ready 3D CAD modeling ✔ STEP/STP, IGES, DWG/DXF & PDF drawings ✔ Injection molding-focused DFM review ✔ Thread, seal & assembly detailing ✔ Manufacturable geometry optimization ✔ Clean and organized engineering package I can provide SolidWorks/Fusion 360 compatible files along with detailed manufacturing drawings ready for tooling supplier review. Portfolio: https://www.freelancer.in/u/CreativeDesign50 We can discuss more on chat. Best regards, Kirandeep Kaur
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Drawing on our extensive experience in 3D modeling, design for manufacturing (DFM), and technical drawing, MAA CAD is your ultimate solution for your rotomolded tank project. We have an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality, manufacturable designs that optimize materials, eliminates unnecessary parts, and reduces manufacturing complexities. Our expertise in optimizing products for injection molding will ensure optimum wall thicknesses, manufacturable geometry, and draft angles to support mold manufacturing while enhancing durability. At MAA CAD, we have worked on numerous projects similar to yours including plumbing-related products and water filtration systems. Our profound knowledge of ABS, PVC, and other durable plastics suitable for water applications will guarantee the selection of the most appropriate material for your shower water softener/filter system. Furthermore, we are highly skilled in Solidworks, Fusion 360 and Onshape which allows us to deliver native CAD files in the required formats while conducting a comprehensive DFM review before final delivery ensuring a smooth transition from design to manufacturing.
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Hello, ✔️ Do you already have target cartridge capacity, operating pressure range, and preferred assembly method for the threaded housing and internal screens? ✔️ Should the DFM review also include preliminary mold split/parting-line strategy and recommendations to minimize tooling complexity and undercuts? I can develop the complete production-ready CAD and manufacturing drawing package for the shower water softener/filter system with full injection-molding consideration from the beginning. I have experience designing plastic mechanical products, threaded housings, sealed fluid components, and manufacturable assemblies with attention to wall thickness control, draft optimization, O-ring sealing geometry, tolerance management, and mold-friendly part structure. My workflow includes organized parametric CAD, manufacturable internal flow geometry, resin chamber optimization, and detailed technical drawings suitable for tooling quotation and production review. I work primarily in SolidWorks and Fusion 360 and can provide native CAD, STEP/STP, IGES, DWG/DXF, exploded assemblies, section details, internal volume calculations, and a structured DFM review before final release. Please share the concept references, approximate dimensions, filtration requirements, and any preferred manufacturing constraints so we can begin refining the production model efficiently. Best regards,
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As a skilled and experienced designer, my repertoire includes delivering high-quality 2D and 3D CAD models. I am proficient in SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Onshape, as well as being adept at utilizing a variety of other CAD software like Rhino, Tekla, and CATIA. My background also involves a deep understanding of injection molding design, plastic product design, and DFM review for plastic components - all key aspects of your project. While I may not have direct experience in designing water filtration or plumbing-related products, I have successfully worked on similar ventures requiring meticulous attention to detail and strict adherence to manufacturing specifications. I am confident that applying my skills to your shower water softener/filter system can offer unique insights for enhanced efficiency and long-term durability.
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I am here to bring your product to life. I'm a mechanical engineer with 11 years of experience designing industrial product, furniture product, plastic product and machine, automatic system Experience type: 3D, 2D models, Render, Sheet Metals, Machines and Devices, Industrial Products, Plastic Molds, Plastic Parts Software program: Autodesk Inventor, Solidworks, Autocad , NX-Siemens I am always glad to cooperate, I guarantee quick lead-time, information of the project is always confidential . Your project will be developed with speed and high quality, as well as all the jobs already accomplished. Please send me a message
$498 USD in 7 days
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Hi, I have worked on similar plastic product design projects where an existing concept needed to be turned into a manufacturable 3D CAD model with proper wall thickness, draft angles, threaded connections, seals, and assembly details. I also have experience preparing production-ready CAD files, STEP exports, 2D manufacturing drawings, exploded views, section views, and basic DFM notes for parts intended for injection molding and supplier quotation. I'd love to share my experiences with you. Best regards, Epa
$250 USD in 3 days
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Hi, I’m Ben Jackson from Jetjams Technologies. We can convert your shower water softener/filter concept into a production-ready CAD and manufacturing drawing package optimized for plastic injection molding. We will provide: * 3D CAD model in SolidWorks/Fusion 360 compatible format * STEP/STP, IGES, DWG/DXF, and detailed PDF drawings * Front, rear, side, top, bottom, exploded, and section views * Internal resin chamber volume calculation * Wall thickness, draft angles, radii, tolerances, and thread callouts * 1/2” shower thread compatibility details * O-ring sealing and internal screen assembly references * Basic DFM review for injection molding and tooling quotation * Clean manufacturable geometry with minimal undercuts We have experience with plastic product design, CAD for manufacturing, injection-molded parts, plumbing/water-related product concepts, and supplier-ready technical drawings. Best reasonable price: USD 1,200 To begin, we would need your concept images, reference dimensions, preferred material, branding details, and any fitting/thread references. We are so much grateful to serve you. Best regards, Ben Jackson Jetjams Technologies
$1,200 USD in 7 days
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Hi I’m a mechanical engineer and have done similar plastic product design and injection-molded manufacturing projects. I can convert your shower water softener/filter concept into a fully manufacturable CAD package optimized for injection molding, assembly, sealing reliability, and tooling feasibility. I mainly work with SolidWorks and AutoCAD, and I can provide all required deliverables including STEP/STP, IGES, DWG/DXF, detailed manufacturing drawings, section views, wall thickness recommendations, thread details, O-ring sealing design, and DFM review. Milestones & Timeline: 1. Initial 3D CAD Concept + Internal Layout • Includes overall body, threading, sealing concept, and resin chamber layout • Delivery Time: 3 Days 2. DFM Optimization + Detailed Manufacturing Design • Injection molding optimization, draft angles, wall thickness, assembly details, tolerances • Delivery Time: 3–4 Days 3. Final Manufacturing Package • Complete drawings, STEP/STP, IGES, DWG/DXF, PDF package, volume calculations, final revisions • Delivery Time: 2 Days Yes, I can absolutely provide a basic DFM review before final delivery to help ensure the design is suitable for tooling and production. Feel free to message me in chat so I can share related product design samples and discuss your project in more detail. Thanks
$620 USD in 5 days
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Proposal Template: Hi This is exactly the type of project I specialize in. I’m a SolidWorks expert with [X] years of experience designing plastic products for injection molding, with a strong focus on DFM and manufacturing-ready deliverables. WHAT YOU’LL GET: 3D CAD Model: • Native SolidWorks files (.SLDPRT, .SLDASM) • STEP, IGES, Parasolid exports • Fully parametric and editable Manufacturing Drawings (PDF + DWG): • Orthographic views (front, side, top, bottom) • Section views showing internal structure • Exploded assembly view with BOM • Detail views for threads, O-ring grooves, screens • GD&T tolerancing per ISO/ASME standards • Material callouts and finish specifications Wall thickness: 2-3mm (uniform where possible) • Draft angles: 1-3° on all vertical surfaces • Radii: minimum 0.5mm on internal corners • Parting line optimization • Gate location recommendations • Undercut elimination or side-action suggestions • O-ring groove design per AS568 standards • Thread design: 1/2" NPT or BSP (your choice) Volume Calculations: • Internal resin chamber volume • Water flow path analysis • Material volume for cost estimation MY PROCESS: Week 1: Initial 3D model based on your references → You review and provide feedback Week 2: Refinement + DFM optimization → Wall thickness, draft, parting line review Week 3: Final model + manufacturing drawings → Complete package ready for tooling quotes Total timeline: 2-3 weeks ✅ WHY ME: • SolidWorks certified professional • [10] plastic injection molding projects completed • Experience with water filtration/plumbing products • Direct communication with mold makers • Fast response time + clear documentation ? Portfolio: [attach 2-3 similar projects] → Plastic housings with threads → Injection-molded assemblies → Manufacturing drawing packages WHAT I NEED FROM YOU: Concept images (front, side, internal, exploded) Approximate dimensions (height, diameter) Thread standard preference (NPT vs BSP) Target material (ABS, PP, PC, etc.) Production volume estimate (affects DFM decisions) Any specific mold constraints (single cavity, family mold?) Budget: $[500] USD Timeline: [2-3 weeks] I’m ready to start immediately. Let’s discuss the details and get this into production! Best regards,
$500 USD in 12 days
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I am Enzo, and I believe I'm the best fit for your project. With a specialization in industrial product modeling, I have an intricate knowledge of plastic product design particularly pertaining to water filtration systems, having worked on various plumbing-related projects. I am thoroughly conversant with injection molding design with meticulous attention to detail on elements such as seamless transitions and the avoidance of unnecessary undercuts for manufacturability that seems to be integral to your project.
$500 USD in 7 days
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Sir: Your needs are very clear. I use PTC/Creo. I have been doing product design since 2008. I have designed many products and opened molds to complete production and assembly. I have rich design knowledge in mold molding and 3D printing design. Because in the early stage of product development, I need to confirm the prototype assembly through 3D printing before preparing to communicate with the mold processing factory for DFM. Confirm the injection gate position, uniform wall thickness, mold flow analysis, parting line position, etc. The plastic material needs to be determined during product development, because different materials cannot be injected with the same mold. I can respond to your instructions quickly and ensure that the task is completed within the specified time limit. Because all these tasks are completed by me alone. I hope to cooperate with you and serve you. I hope to get your response
$500 USD in 7 days
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Hello, I hope this message finds you well. My name is Rade, and I am a mechanical engineer based in Belgrade, Serbia, with over nine years of experience in the field. I have completed many projects throughout my career, primarily utilizing SolidWorks software. My portfolio showcases several projects across various sectors, including the military, food, and pharmaceutical industries. Each project required a high level of professionalism and expertise in mechanical engineering. After reviewing your project, I am confident that I can assist you in developing an effective solution. I invite you to explore my portfolio, where you may find relevant projects that align with your needs. To ensure the best outcome, I would appreciate any additional information, ideas, or drawings you may have regarding the project. This will help me gain a deeper understanding of your specific goals. I look forward to collaborating on this project and future endeavors. Best regards, Rade
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