Laptop Charger Heatsink!

by akosin in Circuits > Computers

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Laptop Charger Heatsink!

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Has your Laptop Charger been too hot to handle, not any more with this free, and effective heatsink?! With this instructable I will show you how to make a heatsink to draw heat and keep your charger cool!

Gather Materials

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What you will need:

1. Soda Can
2. Scissors
3. Laptop Charger
4. Rubber Band

Prepare the Can

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Remove the soda(method of doing so is up to you!)
Wash the can out
start cutting along the top and bottom and middle like in the pictures

Form Metal to Charger

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Wrap metal around charger
then take the excess and bend back

Make Flaps

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Use the scissors to make many cuts in the flaps of the metal!

Last Step

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Use rubber band to attach the heat sink to the charger
YOUR DONE!
Feel Free to leave comments, please be easy, this is my first instructable!