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Bionic Fish 

 

Assembly Instructions 

Summary of Contents for Bionic Fish

Page 1: ...Bionic Fish Assembly Instructions...

Page 2: ...ic component with cutouts see Start Here for tail fin assembly instructions 2 Tail fin small assembled 2 3 Transparent corpus body 4 Small waterproof servo motor marked with a sticker 5 Connecting ele...

Page 3: ...Co KGFesto DidacticSE 3 Equipment and Supplies continued Additionally required 1 Water basin 2 4 AA batteries 3 Scissors 4 Items to balance the fish nuts bolts coins etc 5 Phillips head screwdriver 1...

Page 4: ...d the plastic support pieces large and small To assemble the large tail fin attach the large support pieces to the inside of the fin using the longer screws nuts and tools Locate the plastic component...

Page 5: ...quired items 2 sealing rings connecting element Place the two sealing rings on each end of the connecting element Required items assembled tail fin large Attach the large tail fin to one side of the c...

Page 6: ...ly the same level as the third support piece from the bottom of the fin If needed cut the tube with scissors to the appropriate length Required items small waterproof servo motor Attach the waterproof...

Page 7: ...FestoAG Co KGFesto DidacticSE 7 Required items 1 cable tie While holding the clear tube against the servo motor connect it to the large tail fin with a cable tie Shorten the cable tie if necessary 5...

Page 8: ...and then through the openings of the rudder horn in a crisscross fashion The two cable ties cross above the fin Add 2 more cable ties to act as stopper Testing Carefully move the rudder horn back and...

Page 9: ...ontroller 4 AA batteries Insert the batteries 2 on each side of the electronic board with microcontroller Required items electronic board with microcontroller small waterproof servo motor Insert the p...

Page 10: ...oard with microcontroller into the transparent corpus body and slide it into the rail located inside Turn the switch on The small light on the electronics board turns on Required items tail fin large...

Page 11: ...e tie Attach the two small tail fins around the transparent corpus body using a long cable tie Pass the cable tie through the openings located on the tail fins and also on the corpus body The two smal...

Page 12: ...Review some of the basic tail fins shapes found in the Biological Background section on the bionics4education website Draw your desired fin shape on the material and cut it out Then make two small hol...

Page 13: ...il fin large using a cable tie Shorten the cable tie if necessary Optional make a body for your bionic fish Would you like to add a body to your robotic fish Simply print the body template available i...

Page 14: ...DidacticSE 14 Congratulations Your Bionic Fish is ready Continue with the next steps in the Getting Started section on the bionics4education website to learn how to adjust your fish s weight and contr...

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