Ugears Combine

Experience the wonder of motion mechanics first-hand with the UGears Combine harvester design kit. This design supplies a first-rate example of motion mechanics and is best for showing the essentials of machine movement and how energy can be moved between objects to produce the function of an engine.

Building mechanical designs is a fantastic way to exercise your head and hands. Model sets are typically utilized to assist boost hand-eye coordination, persistence, teleological thinking, and an understanding of the physics and mechanics involved in the design being constructed. We carefully design all of our moving designs to run utilizing basic, real-life mechanical principles which the builder can observe and appreciate both while building the design and while watching it follow it's been finished.

An integrate harvester is a complex machine that is so-called since it "combines" 3 different parts of gathering crops into one machine: enjoying, threshing, and winnowing. Prior to the integrate harvester, gathering crops was a tiring and time-consuming practice that might take big groups of people days or weeks of hard work just to choose the crops, to state absolutely nothing of processing them into food or material for business use.

The earliest integrate harvesters emerged in the 1820s, two whole centuries earlier! These very first harvesters were drawn by mules, oxen, or other animals. When steam engines started to make a splash, it wasn't long prior to steam-powered engines were included into integrate harvester styles. These harvesters were a lot more costly and large, however, a lot of farmers stuck with livestock-driven harvesters. That all started to change with the arrival of the internal combustion engine around the turn of the 20th century, and it wouldn't be long till the gas or diesel-driven integrate harvester we all know today ended up being the gold standard for crop harvesting.

Don't worry about gas or coal, expenses, though; the UGears Combine harvester design kit is set in motion by a rubber-band motor! Roll the design backward to power the motor up, release the handbrake, and enjoy it go! Watch your design head for the fields with its spinning wheels and turning cutter board just like a real integrate harvester would.

The ended up design likewise has a covert compartment that can be opened up with a lever which is located to the left of the motorist's cabin. This compartment can be utilized as storage for individual tidbits or extra parts. This lever likewise works as a brake to lock or run the harvester.

The UGears Combine harvester design has 154 high-quality precision-cut plywood parts. The approximated time of assembly for the design has to do with 2-3 hours. All 154 parts are carefully cut from strong plywood boards utilizing a high-accuracy laser cutting approach to make sure quality and dependability. Ranked at intermediate problem, this design is suitable for ages 14 and up.

Size: 5.3 x 6.5 x 11 in
Bundle size: 14.6 x 6.7 x 1.2 in
Number of parts: 154
Level: Intermediate
Assembly Time: 2 hours
Recommended Age: 14+
Package weight: 1.6 pounds
Maker: UGears