Sundial DIY

 

Your own sundial to make at home! 

In this Do It Yourself, we offer you a brand new discovery… The Sundial! This device allows you to access the time in an original way.

Simple and efficient, it can be used anywhere and at any time of the day

To obtain your own sundial, nothing could be easier, the 3D plans are given to you free of charge in Open Source.

Click here ! And then on Download all files.

Little tips for use :

• For proper use of your sundial, place it on a flat horizontal surface
• The angle between the flat surface and your sundial must correspond to the latitude you are on ( ex: Paris 48.85° ; Lyon 45.75° ; Rouen 49.44°)
• Point your sundial northward
• Adjust the angle of the rotating dial head during the first use

Your turn now !

Source: 
– Open Source:  https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1068443
– Image: https://www.thingiverse.com/make:497915
– Vidéo:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=78I-A7ikXYU&list=PLJsLakO_LQPk-YxN2fw3pipng-zaMs5Zy&index=3