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Removing Braven BRV-X Bottom Outer Casing

Introduction

This is a step-by-step guide to remove the outermost shell and innermost shell to get inside the device for further repairs.

WARNING: In this guide, you will be cutting the warranty seals. Once warranty seals are broken, you may no longer return the product.

TIPS:

  • Be sure to check the screwdriver heads before performing this task; otherwise, screws may become damaged.
  • Use an ice cube tray or egg carton, place each screw in its own cup to organize the screws.

What you need

  1. Removing Braven BRV-X Bottom Outer Casing, Bottom Outer Casing: step 1, image 1 of 3 Removing Braven BRV-X Bottom Outer Casing, Bottom Outer Casing: step 1, image 2 of 3 Removing Braven BRV-X Bottom Outer Casing, Bottom Outer Casing: step 1, image 3 of 3

    • Flip the Braven BRV-X upside down so you are facing the bottom side.

    • With the H1.5 Head Screwdriver, unscrew the four screws.

    • All screws on this device can be stripped easily. Hold your screwdriver with the thumb on top and swivel with the opposite hand's thumb and index finger.

    • Using the #0 Phillips screwdriver, unscrew the four screws on the four corners of the bottom side.

    • Gently remove the outer casing, which should reveal the inner shell.

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    • With a Jimmy, cut the two warranty seals on either side.

    • You may also use a tech knife instead of a Jimmy.

    • WARNING: Once warranty seals are broken, you may no longer return the product.

    • Next, remove the 18 screws with a #00 Phillips screwdriver.

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  4. Removing Braven BRV-X Bottom Outer Casing: step 3, image 1 of 2 Removing Braven BRV-X Bottom Outer Casing: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Using two plastic opening tools, slide under the cover and slowly lift.

    • There is glue nearly all around the inner shell, so strength will be necessary. When both tools are inserted, you can slide out along the edges.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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