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Ugears STEM LAB Variator (Ugears UG-71047 | UG-71047)

Model: Ugears UG-71047
Dist. #: UG-71047   SKU: UG-71047

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Updated on Mar 28, 2024 05:21:37 AM

STEM LAB Variator...
Calling all vehicle lovers! UGears is happy to deliver the Variator as part of the STEM LAB collection. This model serves as an interactive, academic tool to show the inner functions of a CVT, otherwise referred to as continuous variable transmission. After total assembly, the Variator allows you to understand one of the most essential components required to enable motors to run efficiently. 

When utilized in real life, CVT uses a steel belt that runs between 2 wheels. In order to constantly vary gear ratios, CVT simultaneously alters the size of the drive sheave and the driven sheave. The drive sheave is accountable for transferring the torque from the engine, while the driven sheave is accountable for transferring torque to the wheels. CVT has actually ended up being progressively popular in any vehicle or machine requiring smooth shifts between multiple equipments, such as automobiles, scooters, and conveyors. 

The mechanical Variator is a working reproduction of a belt-driven friction cone CVT. In general, cone CVT alters the gear ratio by moving a belt up and down a conical drum. Power up the Variator by spinning the reducer, which straight rotates the drive cone sheave. The elastic band belt, which runs around both wheels, will transfer the rotation of the drive sheave to the driven cone sheave, showcasing the synchronised rotations of both wheels. You can change the equipments using the transmission fork to observe how the speed differs between the drive and driven wheels. Since of the renowned skeletal framework of the UGears Variator, you can freely observe the operation of the entire cone CVT system without soiling your hands with engine oil. 

The Variator structure package comes equipped with the following components: key, drive cone sheave, driven cone sheave, reducer, belt, pedal, body, and transmission fork. All 104 parts are made with environmentally friendly, high-quality plywood precut with laser accuracy, permitting you to easily assemble this model without the need for glue, tools, or additional cutting. In simply 2 hours, you will be able to find the inner functions of the Variator. As an included perk, this model package comes equipped with a QR-code that gives you access to a learning guide for the Variator, along with a special AR UGears application that demonstrates how the Variator is utilized in real life. 

Whether or not you are a motor enthusiast, the UGears STEM LAB Variator will motivate you to learn more about the elaborate mechanisms that take place under the hood of your automobile. The hands-on assembly allows you to unconsciously enhance your great motor abilities, while the finished build stimulates your mind. With both its visual and fun appeal, the mechanical Variator is an excellent gift or individual reward for anybody. Get a Variator today and feel your mental equipments move! 

Model Size: 6.6 x 5.0 x 4.2 in
Plan size: 8.1 x 7.4 x 2.5 in 
Number of parts: 104
Level: Easy
Assembly Time: 2 hours
Suggested Age: 8+
Set weight: 1.11 pounds
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