DIY: Plastic Bottle Idea for People With Presbyopia
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DIY: Plastic Bottle Idea for People With Presbyopia
In this video i tech how to make a free alternative glasses from plastic bottles for Low - Income Countries
Supplies
- A plastic Bottles
- Water
- Syringe
- Compass
Start
We cut off the neck of a 1.3 gallons plastic bottle to remove the bottles handle in one piece.
0.5 Gallons Plastic Bottle
We trace and cut out two round blanks with a slightly convex shape, whitch is ussualy found in the upper part of the bottle.
We Make the Body From Two Plastic Caps
We Join Both Cut-out Parts of the Bottle Using a Soldering Iron or Any Heated Metal Object
Its best to watch this part in the video - everything is shown in great detail to make it easier for you to replicate.
We Fill the Lens With Water and Install It Into the Body
The Finished Lens Is Capableof Magnifyng Approximately 5-9 Times
This is an excellent solution for people suffering from farsightedness or other version impaiments that make reading or recognizing small details difficult. In low- income regions, rural areas, or places with limited acces to optical services , this design can be replicated even without specializet tools - for example using a nail heated over fire and filing the lens with water using a simple vaccum effect.
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