Rotary Encoder Knob with 6mm Flatted Shaft

Design preview. Rendered from the file, not a photo.
The maker says it fits: 6mm shaft rotary encoder or potentiometer. See the proof
This model is not currently offered as a verified ready to buy print.
What it does
- 6mm diameter with flatted shaft for secure encoder or potentiometer mounting
- Customizable design, adjust dimensions to fit your specific application
- Printed on demand to your exact specifications
- Compatible with standard rotary encoders and potentiometers
- Durable 3D-printed construction for reliable volume and control knobs
This rotary encoder knob is designed to mount directly onto a 6mm flatted shaft, making it ideal for potentiometers, rotary encoders, and volume control applications. The straightforward cylindrical design with a flatted connection ensures secure placement without slipping.
Perfect for custom electronics projects, DIY audio equipment, or embedded control panels where off-the-shelf knobs don't quite fit. The design includes adjustable parameters, allowing you to tailor the knob's height and diameter to match your project's exact needs.
Each knob is 3D-printed on demand, giving you flexibility to order exactly what you need without excess inventory.
21k downloads in the maker community. That is interest in the design on the site it came from, not our sales.
What it fits
The maker says it fits: 6mm shaft rotary encoder or potentiometer
That is the maker's word, not a fit we measured. Check the size below against your own.
- 6mm shaft rotary encoder or potentiometer (model 6mm)From the maker's own listing title, checked 2026-08-13. See the original post
What you get
- This design prints as one piece.
- Nothing else to print or buy for this to work.
What it is made of
Designs like this print well in PLA. Compare the materials.
Printed plastic is strong for its size, but it is not metal. We have not load tested this design, so we do not publish a weight rating. Keep it out of a hot car and away from open flame.
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Who made this design
Designed by llegoff. We did not draw it.
Shared under Creative Commons, credit and share alike. See the original design