Introduction: PET Bottle Face- 3min Construction Time

About: Pedro Zohrer is a professor and researcher in the field of new materials and sustainable manufacturing processes.

This project was developed to deal with the emergency situation caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Easy-access materials were adopted, such as plastic bottles and bicycle tubes that could be found quickly for making a facial protector against micro and macro drops containing a large viral load. This Face Shield was not designed for situations other than those listed above.

Step 1: Materials

You will need 2 PET bottles of 2 liters preferably for smooth cylindrical bottles like those used for mineral water. In addition 1 tube used in bicycle tire.

Step 2: Tools

These are the tools you are going to use.

Step 3: Visor

Make the cuts and holes as indicated in the drawing.

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