Step by step instructions
How to make a Hyper Visible Power Meter.
Housing
Material | Measurement |
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Sheet of aluminum | 7 ft X 3 ft |
squared metal beam | 1ft length, 1/2 inch diameter and width |
Woodfast roofing screw | 1 inch |
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Meter housing
Base (optional)
Material | Measurement |
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2 aluminum plates | 2 ft X 33 ft |
3 round rubber stoppers | radius of 1.5 inches |
2 rubber casters | radius of 3 inches |
sliding gate wheel bracket | 2 ft by 4 ft |
nuts and bolts | less than 3 inches |
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Meter's Base
Face
Material | Measurement |
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2 circular mirrors | radius of 3.5 inch |
2 steel ventilation adapters | 8 inch to 6 inch adapter |
Plexiglass (Lexan* Polycarbonate sheet) | 6 inch circles |
steel ventilation duct (color black) | radius of 4 inches |
Blue LED lights | amount of 40 lights |
Sheet metal screws | 1/2 inch long |
Thermostat wire | 24 gauge wire (red and white) |
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Making and Mounting the Infinity Mirrors
Wiring from Battery to Meter
Material | Measurement |
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Aluminum electrical conduit | 1/2 inch width, 25 ft long |
Thermostat wire | 24 gauge wire (red and white) |
BVM1 Circuit Board | N/A |
60/40 Rosin core solder | One Roll |
Tupperware | 3x5 Inch |
Scrap 1/4 Inch Plywood | Two 3x3 Inch pieces |
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Circuit Board