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[[Image:Final Home made sous-vide slow cooker conversion kit.jpg|300px|thumb|right|The final version.  I'm now perfectly happy with this!]]
[[Image:Home made sous-vide slow cooker conversion kit first test.jpg|300px|thumb|right|First trial using cheap steaks, ''lid removed to show vac-pac hanging system, otherwise known as bamboo skewers!'']]
[[Image:Home made sous-vide slow cooker conversion kit first test.jpg|300px|thumb|right|First trial using cheap steaks, ''lid removed to show vac-pac hanging system, otherwise known as bamboo skewers!'']]
[[Image:Home made sous-vide slow cooker conversion kit.jpg|300px|thumb|right|[http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B00HVA23CK?psc=1&redirect=true&ref_=od_aui_detailpages00 PID temperature controller, thermocouple & solid-state relay] Amazon.co.uk]]
[[Image:Home made sous-vide slow cooker conversion kit.jpg|300px|thumb|right|[http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B00HVA23CK?psc=1&redirect=true&ref_=od_aui_detailpages00 PID temperature controller, thermocouple & solid-state relay] Amazon.co.uk]]
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** Solid-state relay (''included with above item'')
** Solid-state relay (''included with above item'')


''I've created this article before even purchasing the above items, let alone building the controller, incase it might be helpful to anyone else attempting to source components for a similar project.''  I do not intend to create a step-by-step ''how to''.  If you are not able to interconnect the components above without help, you should not be contemplating such an undertaking. Building even a simple project such as this requires knowledge of electrical safety procedures and basic electronics engineering experience.
''I've created this article before even purchasing the above items, let alone building the controller, incase it might be helpful to anyone else attempting to source components for a similar project.''  I do not intend to create a step by step ''how to''.  If you are not able to interconnect the components above without help, you should not be contemplating such an undertaking. Building even a simple project such as this requires knowledge of electrical safety procedures and basic electronics engineering experience.


'''Do ensure that any exposed metal work is properly earthed!'''  
'''Do ensure that any exposed metal work is properly earthed!'''