Important
2026-May-12 Unfortunately, the commercial water gun that this design and adaptation method was based on is no longer available for purchase (https://www.amazon.ca/HITNEXT-Electric-Children-Operated-Automatic/dp/B0919VSGYH).
An adapted water gun that uses a 3.5 mm assistive switch.
All of the files and instructions required to adapted the bubble blower are contained within this repository. Refer to the Maker Checklist below.
If you would like to obtain a switch adapted bubble blower but do not have the skills or equipment to do so, you may submit a build request through the MMC Library Page. The requestor is responsible for the cost of materials and any shipping.
If you have the skills and equipment to build this device, and would like to donate your time to create the switch for someone who needs it, visit the MMC Maker Wanted section.
| Document | Version | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Assembly Guide | 1.0 | Switch Adapted Water Gun Assembly Guide |
| Design Rationale | 1.0 | Switch Adapted Water Gun Design Rationale |
| Bill of Materials | 1.0 | Switch Adapted Water Gun Bill of Materials |
| Maker Checklist | 1.0 | Switch Adapted Water Gun Maker Checklist |
| User Guide | 1.0 | Switch Adapted Water Gun User Guide |
| Changelog | 1.0 | Switch Adapted Water Gun Changelog |
Toy adaption by Kerilyn Kennedy – Makers Making Change
3D Printed Water Gun Stand designed by Kerilyn Kennedy – Makers Making Change
Documentation by Neil Squire / Makers Making Change
Switch Adapted Water Gun by Neil Squire is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
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