Mounting plate for extra cooling fans in PC casing

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MotivationTo improve the airflow in the computer case, 2 additional 40x40x20 fans are mounted in the bottom region of the copmuter casing front.Computer casing:    Phanteks P400Fans:                          Noctua NF-A4x20 PWMDirection of airflow: Push (into housing)Acoustic:                   Fixation with Noctua anti-vibration-mounts PrintMaterial: PETGNozzle:   0.4mmBed  :      Prusa Satin Powder-Coated Sheet AssemblyPrint mounting plate Assemble fans to mounting plate with normal screws.The fans must be fixed on the face with mountig domes of the plate (backside, facing into the casing).Make sure that both fans have the same air flow direction (push or pull if desired) Assemble Anti-Vibration Fan Mounts Place assembly in computer casingAssembled from the back side.Just pull the fan mout tips throug the metal sheet opening.Do not pull too much, so there is no direct contact from mounting plate to casing to ensure acoustic de-coupling.Make sure the fans are not blocked by any wires from inside the casing. Connect fans to main boardUse Daisy-Chain-Adapter to connect both fans to main board. Enjoy!!!