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POW-Rduino testing tool

Step 2PROJECT MATERIALS

PROJECT MATERIALS

A -- White OUTLET box
http://www.lowes.com/lowes/lkn?action=productDetail&productId=10029-223-E987N-CAR&lpage=none

B -- 1/2" Strain Relief Cord Connector - Lowes 6141127693 part number

C -- White Closure Plugs  (paint grey ones if needed)
        2 - 1/2 inch
        4 - 3/4 inch

D -- White Waterproof blank outlet cover - Lowes 70737 part number

E -- 3 prong power cord

F -- Foam blank to create hardware template

G -- RED and BLACK (20AWG) wire - 15 inches each
http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2049743

H -- BLACK AND WHITE - Primary Wire, 18 Gauge, 600V
        On all high voltage conections only use 600V wire -  will need 12 inches of each
http://www.westmarine.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/producte/10001/-1/10001/113512/377%20710/0/wire/Primary%20Search/mode%20matchallpartial/10/0?N=377710&Ne=0&Ntt=wire&Ntk=PrimarySearch&Ntx=modematchallpartial&Nao=10&Ns=0&keyword=wire&isLTokenURL=true&storeNum=5002&subdeptNum=9&classNum=121

I-- air pump to test POW-Rduino or any equipment you want to use.

J -- Fully Insulated Mini 1-1/4" Alligator Clips - for testing conections
http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2062236

K -- Component PC Board - 750 solder-ringed holes
http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2103798

L --  Heat-shrink Tubing
http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2062662

M -- Diodes 1N4004  - Use 2 of these
http://www.jameco.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?langId=-1&storeId=10001&catalogId=10001&productId=1537918&

N -- OMRON ELECTRONICS - RELAY,G5LE-1 DC5 - you need 2 of these
http://www.jameco.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?jameco_page=42&langId=-1&productId=187151&catalogId=10001&freeText=omron+g5le-1&storeId=10001&search_type=all&ddkey=http:StoreCatalogDrillDownView

O -- Decorator Grounding Receptacle - Lowes 279490 part number

P -- Safety Binding Posts - will need 2 RED and 1 BLACK
http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2103639

Q -- Green LED with Holder
http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2062569

R -- SPST Lighted Rocker Switch - will use 2 of these
http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2062522

S -- Blank Outlet Cover - for practice to drill holes in advance of actual drilling of holes.

T -- Arduino and battery supply

U -- Bread Board for sensor input circuit


PARTS NOT VIEWED IN PICTURE:
2-Position PC board terminals
http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2102861

10mm Insulated Standoffs
http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2102860

1/4OD X 1/8ID X 1/4 Tubing

Connector Nut -  Lowes 000000 part number


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