A challenging solar powered robot with gearbox and battery, to build and wire. Once correctly assembled the robot strides along a flat surface. Tricky but worth it!
· Push-out pre-cut balsa wood pieces.
· Learn how a solar module can power a gearbox.
· Learn how to build a gearbox and how automatic transmissions and motors work.
· Make a simple wiring circuit with solar panel, battery, motor and switch.
· Use a slide switch to select battery or sun powered operation.
· Illustrated instructions included.
· Requires screwdriver, long nose pliers, sharp knife, sandpaper and AA battery.
· Contains over 100 parts to put together.
· Not suitable for under 3s due to small parts.
· Adult help needed.