Educational Insights CoinStruction EI-4028 Robot Manual

Basic and Starter Shapes
Use these illustrations to build basic and "starter" shapes. Once
you know how to build these basic shapes, you will be able to
build anything your imagination allows! Remember, not all kits
have every kind of connector. Check the description to the right
to see which connectors are included in this kit.
Single Plane Matrix
Using 2-way connectors
Cube
Using 2-way and
90° connectors
Hub
Extra Strength
Using 2-way connectors
By doubling connectors you can
strengthen any connection.
(This shows two 4-way connectors.)
Hub
Using 2-way connectors,
attach coin-to-connector
and connector-to-connector.
Double Plane Matrix
Using 3-way and
2-way connectors
Sold Matrix
Using 2-way and
4-way connectors
Building a Robot
Coins needed to build your robot:
(226) pennies (6) nickels (12) quarters
Arms: A
STEP
1
8 4 4 24 pennies 4 nickels
Right Arm A Left Arm A
Head
STEP STEP
5a 5c
6
2
2X
2 nickels
2 quarters
Head
STEP
5b
8
2X
8 quarters
Body
STEP
6a
7 2 9 2 22 pennies
Body
STEP
6b
9 8 14 12 pennies
Coinstruction connectors needed to build your robot:
(46) 2-way (96) 90° (144) 3-way
Arms: B
STEP STEP
2 3
6 16 8 pennies
Right Arm B Left Arm B
Head Assembly Head Assembly
STEP
5d
5b
2X
5a
Body
STEP
6c
7 4 9 22 pennies
Body
STEP
6d
9 12 10 12 pennies
(40) 4-way
Hands Arms Assembly
STEP
4
4 2 quarters
Right Arm A
2X
Top View
Neck Assembly
STEP
5e
Connect using 4
6
4 pennies
2X
Body Assembly
STEP
7
6d
6c
6b
6a
Left Arm A
Side View
Mid-Section
STEP
8
2X
8a
6 2 20 pennies
8b
6 4 4 pennies
8c
4 6 4 pennies
Mid-Section Assembly
STEP
9
8c
8a
8b
8a