Short Crust Case Assembly Instructions

The Short Crust sase is an elegant and well thought out case for your Raspberry Pi, which affords you a fantastic amount of protection for your beloved little computer. The Short Crust case is very easy to put together, but we have created a step-by-step guide below (with videos) to assist you in assembling the case.

If you have not already done so, you can purchase a Short Crust Case here.

Q: HOW DO I ASSEMBLE MY RASPBERRY PI INTO THE SHORT CRUST CASE?

The only tool you will need is a 2mm (or 5/64″) allen key to tighten the screws for the acrylic cover as shown in the picture below:

Allen Key for Short Crust Case

Step 1:   Connect the internal micro USB cable to the Raspberry Pi.

Step 2:   Place the Raspberry Pi PCB under the hooks where “PLACE” is written in the case.

Step 3:   Rotate the Raspberry Pi towards where “SNAP” is written in the case until you hear a click.

Step 4 (Optional):    Place the RCA cover into the cutout on the side of the case.

Step 5:   Attach the acrylic cover using the provided screws and the allen key.

Step 6:   Peel off the protective layer on the provided rubber feet and stick into the 4 circles on the base of the case. 

Click the video link below to see steps 1-4:

Q: HOW DO I INSERT AND REMOVE THE SD CARD?

Step 1:    Place the SD card so that the chamfered corner is in the same position as the picture embossed on the case.

Step 2:   Slide the SD card in with your thumb until it stops moving. 

To Remove: Push down on the SD card with your thumb and slide out of the case.

Click the video link below to see how:

Q: HOW DO I DISASSEMBLE MY RASPBERRY PI FROM SHORT CRUST ?

Step 1:   Unscrew and remove the acrylic cover using a 2mm (or 5/64″) allen key.

Step 2 (Optional):  Remove the RCA cover from the case if being used.

Step 3:   Turn the case over and hold the plastic lever marked “RELEASE” towards the back of the case.

Step 4:   Lift the Raspberry Pi out of the case by lifting the USB ports.

Step 5:   Disconnect the internal microUSB cable from the Raspberry Pi.

Click the video link below to see steps 2-5: