Product Description:
Build a swimming robot with this Green Science Aqua Robot construction set. Watch this Aqua Robot swim along when sunlight shines on its solar cells. The electric motor turns the paddle wheels to make the robot move through the water. Aqua Robot can also be powered by battery when there is no sunlight. The hybrid power robot is 13cm long when assembled. Suitable for age 5+
Green Science teaches the principles of renewable energy and encourages children to build a cool, clean machine that works! Teaches young engineers how to use the principles of renewable energy to power their own gadgets, robots and cool contraptions that really work. STEAM Powered Kids toys ignite curiosity and active participation in science, technology, engineering, arts and maths (STEAM).
Features:
• Build your own hybrid powered aqua robot
• The electric motor uses solar energy to turn the paddle wheels
• Switches to battery power when there is no sunlight
• A fun way to learn how to harness the power of the sun
• Measures 13cm (5") when built
• Box size: W20.5 x H28 x D6cm
• Requires 1 x AAA battery (not included)
• Also requires a small crosshead screwdriver (not included)
• Suitable for age 5+
Box contents:
1 body, 1 solar panel holder, 1 solar panel, 1 support arm, 3 screws, 3 terminal caps, 2 eyes, 1 battery holder, 1 battery cover, 1 pair of wires, 1 motor, 1 gearbox, 2 paddle wheels, 1 eye support, 1 tail, 1 gearbox cover and fully illustrated instructions.
Warning: Choking Hazard - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years. Adult guidance recommended. Read the instructions before use.
