Friday, November 15, 2013
Solar Water Bulb
Materials:
Pet bottles
Encased in - Galvanized corrugated sheets
Filled with water solution of household chemicals (Clorox)
Rubber Sealant
Assembly step 1:
Cut approximately 9x10 inch of metal roof sheet (flat or corrugated)
Assembly step 2:
Cut a circle slightly smaller (2mm) that the circumference of the bottle conainer.
Assembly Step 3:
Cut the difference in diameter (2mm) radially. Make small strips that will bent upward steel sheet. With a steel brush or sand paper scratch the surface of the bottle to allow the glue to stick better.
Assembly Step 4:
Apply rubber sealant or epoxy resin to the small perpendicular strips and glue to the upper one-third of the plastic container
Assembly Step 5:
Fill the container with 10 ml of chlorine and the rest with filtered water. Fill the contaier with 10 ml of chlorine and the rest with filtered water.
Installation Step 6:
Cut a diameter imilar in size to the plastic container on the roof
Installation Step 7:
Place the bottle with the skirt glued firmly in place directly on the original roof
Installation Step 8:
Fix the solar bulb firmly in place by drilling holes on the perimeter & riveted on the roof. Apply a rubber water sealant around the newly cut hole on the roof to prevnt leaking. Protect bottle cap from cracking by sun with a protective plastic tube
Comments:
This only works in daytime light or your can const but a small piece of corrugated transparent roof sheet.
Watch: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rYTIYUUK70I
Labels:
Survival
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