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VersaChassis Mini User Guide
Frequently Asked Questions
Below is a list of frequently asked questions regarding the VersaChassis Mini
Can the VersaChassis Mini be used for VEX U?
Yes. The VersaChassis Mini can be used in VEX U. Obviously the motors shown in this guide and the
assembly instructions are not legal. However, it's easy to use a V5 Smart Motor with the
VersaChassis Mini. You can find instructions for how to do this in the document called "VersaChassis
Mini Tips and Tricks".
Can I use 6mm D-Shaft with the VersaChassis Mini?
No. There's no easy way to connect a 6mm D-Shaft to the VersaPlanetary Lite.
I don't trust 0.040" wall aluminum tubing. What other options do I have?
Any 1" x 1" tubing will work. In addition to the 1" x 1" x 0.040" wall tubing included with the
VersaChassis Mini, VEX Robotics also sells a 1" x 1" x 0.100" wall aluminum tubing and a 1" x 1" x
0.100" wall polycarbonate tubing. Both of these can be used as a substitute for the 0.040" wall
aluminum tubing included with the VersaChassis Mini.
What other wheels can I use with the VersaChassis Mini?
There are a wide variety of wheels that can be used with the VersaChassis Mini. You can find
instructions for how to do this in "VersaChassis Mini Tips and Tricks" guide.
The set screw holding the 1/4" Square Shaft keeps coming loose. How do I prevent this from
happening?
You can use Loctite 615 on the screw to help hold the screw in place.
I've built my VersaChassis Mini. What else can I do? Where do I go from here?
"VersaChassis Mini Tips and Tricks" has several examples of things you can do to upgrade and
improve your VersaChassis Mini.
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