September 2 2015

Thermoelectric peltier water/ air cooler

This is something I have been working on for some time now. Originally this was built to cool a rack of servers in my computer lab in a effort to make them more quiet. Now it sits in my bedroom as a test :)

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Cooled off my bedroom amazingly fast, maybe this will work well with my laser cutter :)

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March 29 2015

Broken gear on your paper shredder? Don’t throw it out! Print a new one!

I had this industrial paper shredder forever, it always had one broken tooth on the main drive gear that made a cringe-able thump every rotation. (Hence why I acquired it for free :) )

Info of the shredder: The worn sticker says”world ssc5″  after some research I found it to also be known as the “CCS 5000 Achiever”

After many years of use and abuse I finally gave up when the thump became louder and it was very apparent that the gears were slipping now.

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Another tooth was broken! Is this the end of my shredder?

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