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Physical Science
Innovation and Technology
Hydraulic Jack
A sturdy working
model of a hydraulic
jack that is
constructed of
engineer-grade
polymers. Students
can apply
a small force to one
of the four input pistons
to lift a weight,
such as a heavy
stack of books.
Students can adjust
the mechanical
advantage by using
different input pistons.
Device may
also be used to
investigate Boyle’s
Law using air or other gases. Includes instruction manual with experiments. Grades 8-12.
Sh. wt. 1.50 lbs.
SB48431M— $62.80
Syringes
Disposable, plastic syringes useful for various pneumatic/hydraulic activities.
1064M 5 ml – $0.50 1068M 20 ml – $1.50
1066M 10 ml – $0.95 1070M 30 ml – $1.65
Extra-Large Syringe
1076M 60 ml – $2.10
Tubing Tees
1078M Pkg/10 – $5.95
Straight Valves
1080M Pkg/10 – $25.95
One-Way Valve (Non-return)
1084M Pkg/10 – $19.95
Tubing Connectors
1072M Pkg/10 – $4.95
3-Way Stopcock (Tee Valve)
1074M Pkg/10 – $29.95
Syringe Holders With adhesive backing.
For use with 10 ml and 20 ml syringes.
1082M Pkg/10 – $12.95
Tin Can Robot
Turns a metal soda can into a walking, wobbling,
bug-eyed robot. Can also be transformed to become
a robotic monster. Teaches about recycling and green
technology. Requires two “AAA” batteries (not included).
Grades 5 and up. (•1) Sh. wt. 0.63 lbs.
SB47082M — $19.00
Tank
Scorpion
T3 Transforming Solar Robot
T3 is an eco-friendly mobile kit that requires no
batteries. Its animated movements are activated
by nature’s gift of sunshine. T3 easily transforms
into three intergalactic designs: tank, robot, and
scorpion. Easy instructions and basic building
skills are all that’s needed for students to see the
benefits of solar energy before their very eyes.
Dimensions: 2-3⁄4" L x 3-1⁄4" W x 4-1⁄2" H (robot),
4-1⁄2" L x 3-3⁄4" W x 3-1⁄4" H (scorpion), 4" L x 3" W x 2"
H (tank). Grades 5-9. Sh. wt. 2.25 lbs.
SB47862M — $26.15
Robot
Clear Plastic Tubing
Soft, flexible, plastic tubing (compatible with
pneumatics items and syringes listed.
1062M — $0.55/M
218
CaddyStack Pumping It Up
With Pneumatics/Hydraulics
Kit
This set offers materials for a variety of
pneumatics/hydraulics activities. Using
balloons and syringes, tubes and valves,
students and teachers are introduced
to pneumatics and hydraulics. This set
includes: 50 syringes (10 @ 6 ml, 20 @
12 ml, 20 @ 20 ml), 10 syringe holders,
1 balloon pack and pump, 10 metres of
tubing with 10 straight and T connectors,
5 tee valves and 5 one-way valves. All in
a Caddystack.
1090M — $139.95
Robotic Arm Edge
Robotic arm technology
made more affordable
without compromising
quality. Features a gripper
to open and close, wrist
motion of 120°, an extensive
elbow range of 300°,
base rotation of 270°, base motion of 180°,
vertical reach of 380 mm, horizontal reach of
320 mm, and lifting capacity of 100 g. Additional
features include a search light design on the gripper and a
safety gear audible indicator is included on all five gear boxes to prevent any potential
injury or gear breakage during operation. Includes five-switch wired controller. Requires
four “D” batteries (not included). Measures 9" L x 6-1⁄4" W x 15" H. Grade 7 and up.
Sh. wt. 4.50 lbs.
SB46927M — $73.75
USB Interface for Robotic Arm. Includes Robotic Arm installation software, a USB cable,
and printed circuit board. Sh. wt. 1.25 lbs.
SB46928M —$52.35
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS: Windows XP (SP 1,2,3)/Vista, Pentium® III 1.0 GHz processor
or higher, 256MB or more memory, 100MB or more disk space, Super VGA (800 x 600 or
higher), 16-bit color monitor.
Tel: 1.800.668.0600 Fax: 1.800.668.0602