How to Make a Clean Air Enclosure (for HDD repair etc)

2014-07-07

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In this video, I will show you how to build a clean air enclosure for hard drive data recovery or other sensitive work. Also, I now have a Twitter account! http://www.twitter.com/DIYPerks

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build a clean air enclosure
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start cutting the cardboard
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cut another piece of cardboard for the front matching
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cut a hole out of its lid
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cut out the holes
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get a strip of duct tape
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stick this cardboard to the back of the base
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stick the other edge to the inside of the front panel
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fold over about two centimetres of the top piece of cardboard
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add some duct tape to these two edges
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place the whole thing on one of its sides
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cover all the edges with duct tape
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make a hole for the vacuum cleaner nozzle
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glue these tabs to the side panel over the vacuum hole
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cut out the original tab
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cut a matching hole in the side panel
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use some glue between the bag and the cardboard
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stick some duct tape along the sides of the enclosure
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wash off any powder from the gloves
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smooth off any hard edges on the rims
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added a little lip of cardboard for the top
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make a small access hole
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add duct tape around its edges
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get a good airtight seal
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put your vacuum cleaners nozzle into the hole
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seal them up with duct tape
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put the cap over its hole
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