Ugears STEM LAB Gearbox

Discover the mechanics of manual transmission with the UGears STEM LAB Gearbox model. This set constructs a completely functioning interactive puzzle that assists you study the gearbox, the groundbreaking invention of German engineer Karl Benz widely utilized in vehicles today. 

A mechanical gearbox transfers torque from the engine's shaft to the wheels. When put together, this model will assist you find out how a 4-speed handbook transmission works by offering a hands-on experience of the physics included. Choose a speed with the mini gearshift lever, then turn the actuator deal with to spin the equipments. Shift into reverse to see how the clutch moves the rotation to the lower equipments, which propels them in the opposite direction.

Included with this model is a pocket study guide that information the production story and system style of the gearbox. It likewise has concepts for engaging activities and other fascinating truths about your model. For a more immersive experience, utilize our devoted UGears Augmented Reality app to discover how the gearbox is utilized in cars. You can communicate with the gearshift and actuator deal with in a virtual 3D area and even position package into an automobile to see the real-world application of this device.

The UGears STEM LAB Gearbox model set is comprised of 120 parts, each pre-cut from a lightweight wood product and prepared to assemble without glue or unique tools. Sustainability is necessary to us, so we utilize renewable resources for all our designs. When finished, the model step around 5 x 4 x 4 inches. To add color to your finished piece, watercolor paint may be gently applied if preferred. Display it on a shelf or coffee table for an immediate conversation piece.

For extended engineering time, put together this puzzle without the handbook. For faster assembly or assistance for children, just follow the step-by-step instructions.

This model bears the STEM.org Authenticated seal, which assists parents and educators quickly determine products that align with STEM standards. This product will incorporate flawlessly into a STEM-based curriculum.

As any engineer knows, often mishaps take place, and replacement parts are available upon request. We're happy to assist get your model back in great shape — just utilize the contact form on our site to ask us your questions.

Whether you desire a fast brain teaser or a detailed mechanical puzzle, we have a model that's right for you. Explore more STEM designs and games in our online catalog, and have a look at our blog for more puzzle fun.

This set takes about 2 hours to assemble and provides endless engagement later with the UGears Augmented Reality phone app. Our objective is to unite kids and parents - household play is encouraged! We advise this set for ages 8 and up.

Model Size: 5.1 x 3.9 x 4.3 in
Bundle size: 8.1 x 7.4 x 2.5 in
Number of parts: 120
Level: Easy
Assembly Time: 2 hours
Suggested Age: 8+
Set weight: 1.09 pounds
Manufacturer: UGears