![]() ![]() Main RIg Corsair Air 540, I7 9900k, ASUS ROG Maximus XI Hero, G. As in a shroud over the power supply location. Due to a jammed spray paint can however, I actually had to do this entire painting process twice because of the extremely gritty texture the jammed can of spray paint created.Īfter I got about four coats of white on I let it dry for 24 hours before peeling off the decals. Theres a shroud where the power supply is mounted. Then I measured the length, which can change based. Next, I measured how wide the cover needed to be. Cardboard is a great way to quickly prototype parts like a PSU cover which can be hard to visualize. First, I put together a quick mockup using cardboard. ![]() The cover plates are separately detachable. A PSU shroud would be an easy mod to do to for this case and would help clean things up. The final step was to then paint the shroud with my primary color. The PSU shroud offers you a variety of solutions not just for hiding the PSU and to keep the system neat and tidy. Note: I let the blue dry for a full 24 hours before putting any decals on. Also for anyone who wanted to know my decal is the logo for a professional CS:GO team known as Ninjas in Pyjamas, or NiP. TeamGroup Viper 4133mhz 16gb, XFX RX 480 8 GB (1000mhz cause dying), Samsung 850 EVO 250 GB M.2 SSD, An old 1tb 5400 rpm 2. Well, you’ve definitely come to the right place. What’s more, a PSU shroud can improve the overall appearance and rigidity of your power supply. I also did the same with some letters, but I forgot to take a photograph of them. Ryzen 5 1600, Cooler Master Hyper 212 Evo, Gigabyte X470 Gaming 7. A PSU shroud or cover will help you tidy up the interior of your computer by putting away all your PSU cables and drive cages. Next, I cut that design out, peeled off the adhesive backing and stuck it to the top of my PSU Shroud. They are sometimes advertised as keeping the PSU heat separate from the rest of the internal system but in most scenarios just a person wanting to custom-make one for aesthetics. I started with a few coats of the color of my decal.Īfter that was done, I took my decal design and used a printer to print it on my vinyl paper. Regarding the Phanteks Enthoo Pro Full ATX in my case/scenario, which comes with a PSU Shroud. Next step was to sand, paint, and get the decal on! The cover plates are separately detachable, making it possible to install a fan or an SSD on the top of the PSU shroud and leave enough space for a radiator in. However even if I had to pay it only would've been about 20 USD or so. Also since my dad was friends with the guy, they didn't charge me. After showing them my measurements and my cardboard cutout, they agreed to make it for me. None of my local hardware stores custom cut metal, so I ended up talking to my dad who had a friend over at a metal fabrication shop. The practical slot covers serve to hide any unused HDD. Vinyl paper (For a decal if you want one)įor me, the hardest part was getting the metal. You have seven possibilities for installing the HDDs two of these hidden behind the PSU shroud. Cut piece of metal (Fit to the exact measurements of my case) So finally after being tired of seeing nothing but wires in my Corsair 760t, I decided it was time to make my own custom PSU shroud/basement. ![]()
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