* Epoxy these pieces together as shown. If you’re using a matte finish acrylic, be sure you have the matte and glossy sides facing the way you want them.
* Cut another lead wire about 10 inches long. Feed this wire through the top disk of the clapper.
* Connect the three disks (with screws, you do not need to glue these), allowing the lead wire to feed through the track of the middle disk so that it is sticking out the side of the clapper when assembled:
* Feed the lead wires from the clapper and chimes through the bottom plate of the housing. Be sure to feed the clapper through the cover plate before feeding it through the bottom plate:
* Make sure the copper tape from all of the chimes lines up with the copper tape from the clapper. Epoxy the wires in place by filling the holes where the wires come through the bottom plate.
* Cut 5 female jumper wires in half and remove the insulation from the cut ends
* At this point, pause to power on the Raspberry Pi to make sure everything is functioning as expected.
* If everything is working, apply a layer of epoxy to the gpio connections to ensure the stay connected.
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* Epoxy sides 3 and 4 to the housing. This is where slow cure epoxy is very helpful as there are a lot of gluing surfaces. Be sure to add a layer of epoxy to each of the inner connection edges to add extra strength and weather-proofing.
* Build the top by epoxying the layers to each other. Be sure the hole in the center remains in line
