Drill Trigger Finger Adapter

About this project

This solution offers a flexible 3D-printed attachment that fits onto the user’s finger. This attachment bridges the gap in range of motion, enabling the user to comfortably press the trigger of a power drill. It is designed to be ergonomic, lightweight.

The challenge

The solution is needed because it addresses the challenges faced by individuals with limited finger mobility or hand strength when using power tools. Pressing the trigger of a power drill requires precise movement and strength, which can be difficult or e

Who it helps

People who have injured their hands or have partial joint movement and need assistance with range of motion to press the trigger of a power drill.

How it works

The solution is a flexible 3D-printed attachment that extends reach, reduces strain, and enables easy, safe trigger use, improving accessibility and independence.

Tools needed

Protective glasses

PC or MAC I7 +

Fusion 360

Prusa slicer

Pliers

FDM Printer

Project details

• Stage: Product
• Built by the Ichilov hospital community, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
• Team: snir
• Category: Hobbies, Daily Living
• Made with: 3D printing (FDM)
• 17 downloads

The build files for Drill Trigger Finger Adapter are free to download from this page - open source, shared by TOM: Tikkun Olam Makers.

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