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Model B+ Assembly Instructions

Revision History

Revision

Author

Date

Description

1.0

26/11/14

First Release

1.1

09/12/14

Reintroduced instruction for fitting front plastics

Difficulty Level:

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You will need an antistatic wrist strap connected to
earth and a small cross-head screw driver

Time to Complete:

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Allow 30-45 minutes to build your Pipsta

Who Should Read This Document

Owners of Raspberry Pi Model B+ can use this procedure to guide them from unpacking their Pipsta
kit to the completion of the mechanical build.

Children may need adult supervision and occasional assistance during this process.

Summary of Contents for Model B+

Page 1: ...1 Model B Assembly Instructions Contents Revision History 2 Difficulty Level 2 Time to Complete 2 Who Should Read This Document 2 Kit Contents 3 You Will Need 4 Build Procedure 4 Next Steps 11 ...

Page 3: ...l Mains Power Supply Adaptor 4x Regional Click In Plug Faces 1x PSA Cable 2x Side Plastics 1x Back Plastics 1x Base Plastics 1x Front Plastics 1x Grounding Wire 1x Top Plastics 4x M2 5 Nuts 4x M2 5x6 Machine Screws 1x Pipsta Label 5x M2 5x8 M F Hex Stand offs 4x Self Adhesive Rubber Feet 1x Paper Roll 1x Linerless Label Roll ...

Page 5: ...orientated correctly Micro SD card connector to the gap in the base Figure 3 8 Fit 1x M2 5x8 M F hex stand off at the remaining fixing location at the front of the Raspberry Pi near to the Raspberry Pi Micro USB power connector 9 Fit the side plastics to the left hand side of the base plastics as shown in Figure 4 Note that both left and right side plastics are identical ...

Page 6: ...cs as shown in Figure 5 ensuring the earth strap is fed through the aperture NOTE the position of the notch at the front of the top plastics Figure 5 11 Using 1x M2 5x6 screw attach both the printer earth strap eyelet and the grounding wire to the hex stand off at the front right of the unit as shown in Figure 6 ...

Page 7: ...7 Model B Assembly Instructions Figure 6 12 Fit the free end of the grounding wire to the back right inside pin on the GPIO header ensuring it is properly located as shown in Figure 7 ...

Page 8: ...o the rear of the assembly as shown in Figure 8 Note the orientation of the large and small notch Locate the Mini B USB Data lead cable into the small left hand notch on the back plastics The Mini USB connector should have sufficient slack for the connector to reach the front right of the unit Figure 8 ...

Page 10: ...e the unit on its rubber feet Hook the top plastics over the front lugs as shown in Figure 11 Do not worry about the unconnected cables at this time 20 Checking that the cables have not become dislodged from their respective notches lower the lid down to engage with the rear snap hooks before pressing the top plastics firmly into place as shown in Figure 11 Figure 11 ...