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Parallax 30055 Quick Start Manual

Crawler kit for the boe-bot robot

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Crawler Kit for the Boe-Bot™ Robot (#30055)
The Crawler Kit
This kit allows your Parallax Boe-Bot™ Robot to walk on six legs.
Assembly takes approximately 60 minutes to complete. Before getting
started, take an inventory of the parts in your kit. Use
each part to the parts list. Once you have inventoried your kit, proceed
to
. Parallax Boe-Bot robot (#28132) is sold separately
Step #1
Recommended Tools
Small needle nosed pliers
Phillips #1 point screwdriver
A sharp-tipped hobby knife,
such as an X-Acto ® knife -OR-
A hand drill with 7/64"(2.8 mm) bit
Parts List
Item
Qty
Description
A
(2)
Crawler Sides
B
(2)
Servo horns
C
(4)
Legs
D
(6)
Rubber feet
E
(14)
Nylon washers
F
(2)
3 mm (1/8") Nylon Spacer
G
(4)
Push Arms
H
(2)
19 mm (¾") Nylon Standoffs
I
(4)
25 mm (1") Nylon Standoff
J
(2)
M3x18 Phillips Pan Head Screw
K
(10)
M3x12 Phillips Pan Head Screw
L
(6)
M3x10 Phillips Pan Head Screw
M
(6)
M3 Hex Nut
N
(6)
M3 nylon insert locknuts
O
(2)
Middle Leg
P
(6)
M3x6 Phillips Pan Head Screw
Q
(12)
Plastic Screw Covers
599 Menlo Drive, Suite 100
Rocklin, California 95765, USA
Office: (916) 624-8333
Fax: (916) 624-8003
to identify
Fig #1
WARNING!
DO NOT use electric screwdrivers
with this kit. Please assemble using
hand tools only to avoid damaging
your Crawler.
A
D
H
L
P
Fig #1
General: info@parallax.com
Technical: support@parallax.com
Web Site: www.parallax.com
Educational: www.stampsinclass.com
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Summary of Contents for Parallax 30055

  • Page 1 Crawler Kit for the Boe-Bot™ Robot (#30055) The Crawler Kit This kit allows your Parallax Boe-Bot™ Robot to walk on six legs. Assembly takes approximately 60 minutes to complete. Before getting started, take an inventory of the parts in your kit. Use...
  • Page 2: Installing The Legs

    Before continuing, position the pieces exactly as they Legs appear in Fig #5. Double check your work and then M3x12 Phillips Pan Head Screws proceed to Step #3. Plastic Screw Covers Fig #4 Fig #5 © Parallax, Inc. 2004 - Crawler Kit for Boe-Bot Robot Manual...
  • Page 3 Servo Horn (See Fig #9). Before continuing, position the pieces Nylon Insert Locknuts exactly as they appear in Fig #9. Double check your work then Plastic Screw Covers proceed to Step #5. Fig #8 Fig #9 © Parallax, Inc. 2004 - Crawler Kit for Boe-Bot Robot Manual...
  • Page 4 Plastic screw covers the pieces exactly as they appear in Fig #13 and Fig #14. Double check your work then proceed to Step #7. Fig #12 Fig #13 Fig #14 © Parallax, Inc. 2004 - Crawler Kit for Boe-Bot Robot Manual...
  • Page 5: Installing The Rubber Feet

    Boe-Bot chassis, they must be removed and reinstalled as shown. Make sure the servo head is toward the middle of the chassis then proceed to Step #9 Fig #17 © Parallax, Inc. 2004 - Crawler Kit for Boe-Bot Robot Manual...
  • Page 6 Servo Horn. Compare your work to Fig #19-21. M3 Hex Nuts Close the screw covers then proceed to Step 10. Servo Horn Screws (from your servos) Servo screw Fig #18 Fig #19 Fig #20 Fig #21 © Parallax, Inc. 2004 - Crawler Kit for Boe-Bot Robot Manual...
  • Page 7 Any navigation routine for a specific maneuver can be easily adapted by changing the FOR…NEXT loop EndValue arguments. © Parallax, Inc. 2004 - Crawler Kit for Boe-Bot Robot Manual...