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GUIDE FOR BUILDING THE
PROTOBOT
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  • Page 1 GUIDE FOR BUILDING THE PROTOBOT...
  • Page 2 [5/64”]x1 [3/32”]x1 [WRENCH]X1 [11/32”] [NK] 8-32 KEPS NUT [SS2] 1/4” MOTOR SCREW [BO.5, 1, 2, 3] [SS4] 1/2” MOTOR SCREW [OPTIONAL ACCESSORY] [1/4”] [5/64”] [S2] 1/4” SCREW [S3] 3/8” SCREW [S4] 1/2” SCREW [COL] COLLAR [5/64”] [3/32”] [BR] POP RIVETS [BF] BEARING FLAT [BF] BEARING FLAT...
  • Page 3 [5/64”]x1 [3/32”]x1 [WRENCH]X1 3-WIRE MOTOR [MOT]x1 [MOT] 2-WIRE MOTOR WITH MOTOR CONTROLLER 29 [M29] [MOT] [M29] [MOT]...
  • Page 4 [BR]x4 [MOT]x1 [R15]x1 [BF]x2 [SS2]x2 [SS2]x2 [BF]x2 [MOT]x1 [BR]x4 [R15]x1 [A15]x2 [S2]x6 [NK]x6...
  • Page 5 [S2]x6 [NK]x6 [R15]x1 [BF]x3 [BR]x6 [B1]x2 [S2]x2...
  • Page 6 [SQ2]x1 [COL]x2 [G60]x1 [SQ3]x2 [COL]x4 [G60]x2 [SP1]x2 [W4]x2 [R15]x1 [BR]x6 [BF]x3...
  • Page 7 [S2]x2 [B1]x2 [G60]x1 [SQ2]x2 [COL]x2 [W4]x2 [G60]x2 [SP1]x2 [SQ3]x2 [COL]x4...
  • Page 8 [S2]x2 [S2]x2 [B3]x4 [S2]x4...
  • Page 9 [G84]x2 [S2]x4 [B1]x2 [NK]x4 [S3]x4 [C25]x1 [MOT]x1 [SS2]x2...

  • Page 10: G36]X1

    [BR]x4 [BF]x2 [BR]x6 [BF]x3 [G36]x1 [SQ2]x1 [COL]x2...
  • Page 11 [SQ2]x1 [G36]x1 [COL]x2 [SQ4]x1 [G36]x1 [SP1]x2 [W2.8]x2 [COL]x2 [C15]x1 [S2]x3 [B2]x3...
  • Page 12 [B25]x1 Scale 1:1 [S2]x3 [C15]x1 [BR]x2 [MOT]x1 [BF]x1 [SS2]x2...

  • Page 13: Col]X2

    [S4]x2 [SP1]x2 [SP2]x1 [COL]x2 [G12]x2 [SP1]x2 [SQ3]x1 [BF]x2 [C15]x1 [BR]x4...
  • Page 14 [S4]x2 [SP1]x2 [COL]x1 [SP2]x1 [SQ3]x3 [B2]x1 [SP1]x2 [S4]x2...

  • Page 15: S3]X2

    34-38 [OPTIONAL] OR SKIP TO 39 [S3]x4 [SS]x1 [NK]x4 [S2]x4 [NK]x4...
  • Page 16 [S3]x2 [NK]x2 [S3]x1 [AH]x1 [NK]x1 [AT]x1...
  • Page 17 39-40 [OPTIONAL] OR SKIP TO 41 1 (.5”) 2 (1.0”) Scale 1:1 Scale 1:1...
  • Page 18 [NK]x2 [S4]x2 [NK]x2 [S4]x2...
  • Page 19 41-42 [OPTIONAL] OR SKIP TO 43 [S4]x4 [CTX] [NK]x4 [S2]x4 [NK]x4...

  • Page 20: S3]X1

    43-44 [OPTIONAL] OR SKIP TO 45 [S3]x4 [NK]x4 [BST]x2 [BP]x1...
  • Page 21 [OPTIONAL] OR SKIP TO 46 [NK]x2 [BB]x1 [S4]x2...
  • Page 22 46-50 [OPTIONAL] OR SKIP TO WIRING [S4]x4 [NK]x4 [S2]x2 [NK]x4...

  • Page 23: At]X1

    [S3]x2 [RX75]x1 [NK]x2 [S3]x1 [AH]x1 [NK]x1 [AT]x1...
  • Page 24 [VMC] WIRING WIRING [MOT] [MOT] [M29] [MOT] RED TO BLACK [MOT] [M29]...
  • Page 25 [SSX] WIRING [ZIP] x 6 4.5” ZIP TIE [RX75] [P12] x 1 [BP] MOT-2 12” PWM EXTENSION [BB] [SSX] [SSX] 1 2 3 4 5 6 MOT-1 MOT-4 MOT-1 MOT-3 MOT-2 MOT-3 MOT-4...
  • Page 26 [CTX] [BP] WIRING [ZIP] x 6 4.5” ZIP TIE [P12] x 1 [BB] MOT-2 12” PWM EXTENSION BKUP R x2 BATT SWL-1 SWL-2 [CTX] MOT-1 MOT-3 MOT-3 MOT-4 SWL-1 MOT-2 MOT-2 SWL-2 MOT-3 MOT-4 MOT-1 RED TO BLACK [MOT] [M29]...
  • Page 27 [VMC] [BP] [RX75] WIRING [ZIP] x 6 4.5” ZIP TIE [P12] x 1 12” PWM [BB] EXTENSION MOT-2 SWL-1 SWL-2 S E R I A L Rx 2 Rx 1 [VMC] MOT-1 MOT-4 MOT-3 SWL-1 MOT-3 MOT-4 MOT-2 SWL-2 MOT-1...
  • Page 29 GUIDE FOR BUILDING THE TUMBLER...
  • Page 30 5 HOLE 10 HOLE 15 HOL [A15] CHASSIS BUMPER, 15 HOLE [R15] CHASSIS RAIL, 16 HOLE [P15] PLATE, 5 X 15 HOLE [B1] 1” STANDOFF [SQ3] 3” SHAFT...
  • Page 31 20 HOLE 25 HOLE 30 HOLE [NK] [SS2] 8-32 KEPS NUT 1/4” MOTOR SCREW [S2] [SP1] 1/4” SCREW SPACER THIN [S3] 3/8” SCREW [COL] COLLAR [BR] [S4] POP RIVETS 1/2” SCREW [BF] BEARING FLAT...
  • Page 32 [M29] [M29] [MOT] [W5] MOTOR CONTROLLER 29 MOTOR WHEELS, LARGE 5”, KNOBBY (not shown to scale) (not shown to scale) (not shown to scale) OPTIONAL [NOT INCLUDED] [BP] [CTX] [VMC] 7.2V RECHARGEABLE BATTERY CORTEX MICRO CONTROLLER (optional accessory, not shown to scale) (optional accessory, not shown to scale) (optional accessory, not shown to scale) [BB]...
  • Page 33 [5/64”]x1 [3/32”]x1 [WRENCH]X1 [NK] 8-32 KEPS NUT [11/32”] [SS2] 1/4” MOTOR SCREW [BO.5, 1, 2, 3] [SS4] 1/2” MOTOR SCREW [OPTIONAL ACCESSORY] [1/4”] [5/64”] [S2] 1/4” SCREW [S3] 3/8” SCREW [S4] 1/2” SCREW [COL] COLLAR [5/64”] [3/32”] [BR] POP RIVETS [BF] BEARING FLAT [BF] BEARING FLAT...
  • Page 34 [5/64”]x1 [3/32”]x1 [WRENCH]X1 3-WIRE MOTOR [MOT]x1 [MOT] 2-WIRE MOTOR WITH MOTOR CONTROLLER 29 [M29] [MOT] [M29] [MOT]...
  • Page 35 [S2]x2 [BR]x4 [B1]x2 [R15]x1 [BF]x2 [SS2]x4 [MOT]x2 [R15]x1 [SQ3]x2 [COL]x2 [S2]x2...
  • Page 36 [COL]x2 [SP1]x2 [W5]x2 [BF]x2 [B1]x2 [S2]x2 [BR]x4 [R15]x1 [MOT]x2 [SS2]x4 [R15]x1...
  • Page 37 [SQ3]x2 [COL]x2 [S2]x2 [SP1]x2 [COL]x2 [W5]x2 [S2]x6 [A15]x2 [NK]x6...
  • Page 38 [S2]x6 [NK]x6 [P15]x1 [S2]x4 [NK]x4...
  • Page 39 [OPTIONAL] OR SKIP TO 13 [NK]x2 [BB]x1 [S4]x2...
  • Page 40 13-14 [OPTIONAL] OR SKIP TO 15 [S3]x4 [NK]x4 [BST]x2 [BP]x1...
  • Page 41 [OPTIONAL] OR SKIP TO 16 [S3]x4 [CTX]x1 [NK]x4...
  • Page 42 16-19 [OPTIONAL] OR SKIP TO 20 [S3]x4 [VMC]x1 [NK]x4 [S3]x2 [NK]x2 [Rx75]x1...
  • Page 43 [S3]x1 [AH]x1 [NK]x1 [AT]x1...
  • Page 44 [CTX] WIRING [3 WIRE MOTORS] [BP] [BP] [BB] MOT-1 MOT-2 BKUP R x 1 R x 2 MOT-3 MOT-4 BATT [CTX] MOT-2 MOT-1 MOT-1 MOT-4 MOT-3 [4X] MOT-3 MOT-2 MOT-4...
  • Page 45 [CTX] WIRING [BP] [BP] [2 WIRE MOTORS] [BB] MOT-1 MOT-2 BKUP Rx 2 Rx 1 BATT [CTX] MOT-3 MOT-4 MOT-2 MOT-1 MOT-1 MOT-1 MOT-1 MOT-3 MOT-3 MOT-4 MOT-3 MOT-2 MOT-2 MOT-2 MOT-4 MOT-4 RED TO RED [MOT] [M29]...
  • Page 46 [VMC] WIRING WIRING [MOT] [MOT] [M29] [MOT] RED TO BLACK [MOT] [M29]...
  • Page 47 [VMC] WIRING [RX75] [BP] [BB] See Page 48 S E R I A L R x 2 R x 1 [VMC] MOT-1 MOT-2 MOT-3 MOT-4 MOT-2 MOT-2 MOT-2 MOT-1 MOT-1 MOT-1 MOT-3 MOT-3 MOT-4 MOT-4 MOT-4 MOT-3...
  • Page 48 [VMC] WIRING See Page 47...