CONSTRUCT & CREATE 12 in 1 Solar Hydraulic Construction Kit

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Perfect for young and old: With this kit, children as young as 14 can experiment and discover for themselves how a robot works and the technology behind it. He completed it with little guidance and was thrilled when we took it out into the sun to find out it worked! Educational: Explore the world of electronics, mechanics, robotics, hydraulics or pneumatics with Velleman’s cool robot kits.

The robots this kit makes are, Elephant, Buggy, Digger, Scorpion, Ostrich, Pterodactyl, Crocodile, T-Rex, Bashing bulldozer, Forklift, Monkey and Master and dog. The 12 in 1 Solar Hydraulic Robot can be transformed into 12 different mechanical animals or machine robots!The instructions are clear so assembly is straight forward but it's easy to make a mistake and then you have to go back. The robot can move in direct sunlight and allows children to play with it outdoors, encouraging them to explore the world. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products.

This kept me and my son busy for quite a while - I think most kids would be hard pressed to do it on their own. You need to make sure that everything runs free and we had to rebuild the gearbox a few times to get it right. This item has been chosen by a member of our team as their favourite Mulberry Bush toy, saying: "Encourages children to develop their engineering skills and learn about renewable energy sources. This version gives slightly larger models, and the hydraulic attachments give some brilliant animations, very entertaining.So for whatever reason (so long as it in original packaging and perfect condition) simply send it back to us and we'll cheerfully refund you every penny. Powered by a solar module, with hydraulic transmission, the motorised gearbox of this 12 in 1 Hydraulic Construction Kit needs no batteries as it is powered by the included solar cell. If you do not update your preferences, we will assume that you are happy to receive amazing offers and news. Thanks to the easy to follow approach, coding and performing the tasks (such as throwing, lifting, kicking or drawing) become more interesting and challenging as the user’s skills increase. Coding is easily implemented by snapping the coding buttons into the wheel and having the robot perform its basic functions – go forward, backwards, turn and spin etc.

He and I spent time over the next couple mornings building this cyborg hand together Watching it take shape. If you're feeling creative you can use the parts to create anything else you imagine - the possibilities are endless! The user can change from climbing monkey to a mouth-opening crocodile or T-Rex to running ostrich to claws-attacking scorpion to zigzagging buggy, and more. The instructions demonstrate how to build 12 different robots based on animals and vehicles such as a t-rex, forklift truck and pterodactyl. Assemble your robot and place the mechanical coding wheel into the heart of the robot to steer its coded courses and tasks.

Comes with solar panel, mechanical gear box and hydraulic transmission - moved by the power of the sun, just brilliant! If at any time you would like to opt out from marketing, you can visit the Privacy Preferences page and select the relevant options.

By continuing to browse you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyse site usage and assist in our tailored marketing efforts. Each model features the key characteristics of the animal or machine, having its own unique mechanical move.This 12 in 1 solar hydraulic construction kit lets you build all sorts of self-powered robots with ease! This robot construction kit allows you to build at least 12 different robots, which are powered entirely by solar energy and water hydraulics, meaning that you don’t need batteries.