Introduction: DIY Tazer
In this instructable, i will teach you how to make a very effective tazer out of a bug zapper .
WARNING!
Do not use this on anyone with a weak heart or pacemaker!
WARNING!
Do not use this on anyone with a weak heart or pacemaker!
Step 1: Step 1: What You Need
You will need:
A bug zapper
A 9 volt battery clip
A soldering iron
Solder
9 volt battery
1 Blue led ( or any other color )
1 100 ohm resistor
1 220 ohm resistor
Hot glue gun and glue
Wire cutters/ strippers
Wire
Screwdriver
Wall adaptor ( see image )
A bug zapper
A 9 volt battery clip
A soldering iron
Solder
9 volt battery
1 Blue led ( or any other color )
1 100 ohm resistor
1 220 ohm resistor
Hot glue gun and glue
Wire cutters/ strippers
Wire
Screwdriver
Wall adaptor ( see image )
Step 2: Step 2: Start
Start by unscrewing the screws holding the handle together, make sure to keep these.
Step 3: Step 3: Remove the Zapper
Now cut the wires going to the red section, make sure to kep some length.
Step 4: Step 4: Take Apart the Adaptor
Now unscrew any screws from the adaptor, pry it open and remove the metal. Now cut excess metal, keeping the prongs. ( second picture )
Step 5: Step 5: Solder
Now solder the prongs to the wires.
Step 6: Step 6: Cut and Solder.
Now remove the old battery connections. Cut the mounting for batteries, and cut the Springs from the wires. Now solder the 9 volt adaptor. Negative to the board, and positive to the switch.
Step 7: Step 7: LED
Now solder the resistors In Parallel, then solder them to the LED.
Step 8: Step 8: Glue
Now glue the prongs to the opening at the top of the handle.
Step 9: Step 9: Solder
Now solder the resistors to the switch, and the LED to a wire coming fron the circuit board.
Step 10: Step 10: RE-Assemble
Now glue the circuit board into place, fit everything snugly, and screw it back together.
Step 11: Step 11: Your Done!
You now have your very own mini-tazer
Step 12: Video(s)
Here are some videos of the tazer, I'll add one soon of me tazering my friend. ( it'l be great! )
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Step 13: Random Fact
Did you know that taser stands for Tom A. Swift's Electric Rifle. Yes i know the title izzz wrong, but it sounds cooler!
Step 14: Final Note
Thank you for viewing my instructable. Please feel free to leave any comments or suggestions, they are appreciated.