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We will exclude the USB cable opening extension for this assembly, but its installation
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We will exclude the USB cable opening extension for this assembly, but its installation
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is straightforward.
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is straightforward.
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1. Lay out the parts; you will need:
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Lay out the parts; you will need:
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* The body, face, insert, and AM312 tube parts.
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* The body, face, insert, and AM312 tube parts.
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* Superglue
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* Superglue
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2. Place the face face-down (clips up), and place dabs of superglue at the corners of the
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### Face
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1. Place the face face-down (clips up), and place dabs of superglue at the corners of the
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insert openings.
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insert openings.
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3. Spread the superglue along the inner edges with the toothpick; or, combine 2+3 by using
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2. Spread the superglue along the inner edges with the toothpick; or, combine 2+3 by using
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a precision superglue applicator. You need very little glue here; avoid extra ooze!
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a precision superglue applicator. You need very little glue here; avoid extra ooze!
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4. Firmly place the insert face-down into the hole; the overlap edges should match.
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3. Firmly place the insert face-down into the hole; the overlap edges should match.
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5. Apply firm pressure to both sides of the insert with your thumbs, a vice, or another
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4. Apply firm pressure to both sides of the insert with your thumbs, a vice, or another
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pressing object, until the glue can set up (15-30 seconds).
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pressing object, until the glue can set up (15-30 seconds).
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6. Flip over the face; the insert should now be solidly affixed. Clean up any oozing superglue
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5. Flip over the face; the insert should now be solidly affixed. Clean up any oozing superglue
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with a paper towel or lint-free rag.
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with a paper towel or lint-free rag.
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7. Place a small amount of superglue on your toothpick tip; if using a precision superglue
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6. Place a small amount of superglue on your toothpick tip; if using a precision superglue
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applicator, skip this step.
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applicator, skip this step.
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8. Gently spread the superglue around the circular opening (or apply using a precision superglue
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7. Gently spread the superglue around the circular opening (or apply using a precision superglue
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applicator); you want the bead to be no more than 1mm wide to avoid ooze.
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applicator); you want the bead to be no more than 1mm wide to avoid ooze.
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9. Line up the AM312 tube, and firmly press it down to seal. Clean up any oozing superglue
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8. Line up the AM312 tube, and firmly press it down to seal. Clean up any oozing superglue
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with a paper towel or lint-free rag.
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with a paper towel or lint-free rag.
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You will now have a completed face assembly and are ready to install the actual SuperSensor.
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You will now have a completed face assembly and are ready to install the actual SuperSensor.
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10. Gently insert the SuperSensor board into the case body, lining it up with the four standoffs.
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### Body
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1. Gently insert the SuperSensor board into the case body, lining it up with the four standoffs.
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The ESP32 should b firmly sitting on the bottom (it should require no force).
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The ESP32 should b firmly sitting on the bottom (it should require no force).
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You can verify that the USB plug is sitting flush on the base.
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You can verify that the USB plug is sitting flush on the base.
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11. Remove the top cap of the AM312.
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2. Remove the top cap of the AM312.
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12. Place the face over the AM312.
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3. Place the face over the AM312.
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13. Line up the clips on one side (I prefer the left). Then using a gentle squeezing motion, apply
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4. Line up the clips on one side (I prefer the left). Then using a gentle squeezing motion, apply
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pressur eto the sides of the case on the right side while also applying lateral pressure on
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pressure to the sides of the case on the right side while also applying lateral pressure on
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the face towards the inserted clips. This picture is a one-handed demonstration, applying a
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the face towards the inserted clips. This picture is a one-handed demonstration, applying a
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squeezing pressure between my thumb and middle finger and a downwards pressure with my index
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squeezing pressure between my thumb and middle finger and a downwards pressure with my index
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finger to provide force; using two hands is advised.
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finger to provide force; using two hands is advised.
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14. While doing the previous step, ensure that the 3 sensor holes are lined up with their corresponding sensors.
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5. While doing the previous step, ensure that the 3 sensor holes are lined up with their corresponding sensors.
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15. Press the face into the body so that all 4 clips are making contact.
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6. Press the face into the body so that all 4 clips are making contact.
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16. Reinstall the top cap of the AM312; it should have a snug fit against the tube.
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7. Reinstall the top cap of the AM312; it should have a snug fit against the tube.
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You now have an assembled case!
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You now have an assembled case!
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As a further step, consider placing a line of tape around the face-body joint. The locking clip
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As a further step, consider placing a line of tape around the face-body joint. The locking clip
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design was made with printing in mind, and does have some play here.
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design was made with printing in mind, and does have some play here.
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## Installation
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You may either mount the SuperSensor by its USB plug (as with a bare board design), or by attaching
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a mounting piece to the case. Enjoy your newly-enclosed SuperSensor with diffused status LEDs!
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