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Festo AG & Co

KG   Festo Didactic SE

 


 

 

Required items: scissors 
 

Cut the blue tube approximately 1 inch (2.54 cm) past the last threaded distance plate. 
 
 

 

 

 

Required items: 3-armed holder 
 

Thread the 3-armed holder onto the last distance plate at the end of the trunk by passing 
the blue tube through the hole in the middle of the holder. The smaller opening points in 
the direction of the trunk and the servo motors in the other direction. 

 

 

 
 

 

Summary of Contents for Bionic Elephant Trunk

Page 1: ...Bionic Elephant Trunk Assembly Instructions...

Page 2: ...motor 3 5 Connecting element 6 Cable ties 7 Sealing rings 2 8 Tube blue 9 Electronic board with microcontroller 10 3 armed holder 11 Adapter for gripper 12 Spring 2 13 Material for distance plates pl...

Page 3: ...FestoAG Co KGFesto DidacticSE 3 Equipment and Supplies continued Additionally required 1 4 AA batteries 2 Scissors 1 2...

Page 4: ...ining the tools Next locate the bags containing the small screws and nuts long and short and the plastic support pieces large and small You will use the shorter screws and the smaller support pieces t...

Page 5: ...or distance plates scissors distance keepers Print the template for the distance plates located in the Downloads section on the bionics4education website and draw six or more distance holders on the p...

Page 6: ...er holes of the adapter until the cable tie heads rest on top of the adapter Required items adapter 2 distance plates 3 distance keepers Start by threading a distance plate Then thread one distance ke...

Page 7: ...lates and into the middle hole of the adapter Required items distance plates distance keepers Continue to thread the distance plates and distance keepers alternately until the material is used up or t...

Page 8: ...not waterproof into each slot of the 3 armed holder and fasten them with a cable tie Mount the servo motors on the side of the larger opening in such a way that the rudder horns point inwards Pass the...

Page 9: ...last threaded distance plate Required items 3 armed holder Thread the 3 armed holder onto the last distance plate at the end of the trunk by passing the blue tube through the hole in the middle of the...

Page 10: ...om the trunk through the one side of the rowing horn that appears below it Required items 3 cable ties Attach each of the three cable ties that you guided through the rudder horns to the rudder horn w...

Page 11: ...e tie through the hole on the side of one tail fin Then pass the cable tie through the side hole of the other tail fin Add another cable tie to the end of the first cable tie to act as a stop Shorten...

Page 12: ...ement Place the two sealing rings on each end of the connecting element Required items servo motor waterproof 1 cable tie connecting element Attach the waterproof servo motor on the holder inside the...

Page 13: ...Attach the connecting element to the 3 armed holder Make sure that all cables are inside and are not jammed 15 Pass the inner cable tie through one side of the rudder horn of the waterproof servo mot...

Page 14: ...rocontroller 4 batteries Insert 4 batteries 2 on each side of the electronic board with microcontroller Required items 4 servo motors electronic board with microcontroller Insert the plugs from each o...

Page 15: ...h microcontroller transparent corpus body Insert the assembled electronic board with microcontroller into the body and slide it into the rail provided for this purpose Make sure that the switch is sti...

Page 16: ...Co KGFesto DidacticSE 16 Congratulations Your Bionic Elephant is ready Continue with the next steps in the Getting Started section on the bionics4education website to learn how to control your bionic...

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