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4 | <td valign="top" align="left"><font face="Verdana" size="2"><b>Extreme |
5 | Quadrapod Body Assembly Instructions Rev. 2.</b></font> |
6 | <p><font face="Verdana" size="2"><b>Updated 11/10/2004</b></font></p> |
7 | <p><font face="Verdana" size="2"><b>Safety first!</b> Wear eye protection and never touch a powered robot!</font></p> |
8 | <p><font face="Verdana" size="2">Note: Do not use Loctite or thread locks |
9 | on the assembly. They are not necessary and may cause damage to the Lexan.</font></p></td> |
10 | <td align="center" valign="top" width="320"><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-extreme-body/WebHome/eq310s.jpg" border="2" hspace="10" ><br> |
11 | <font size="2" face="Verdana"><b>Image of completed Robot.</b></font></td> |
12 | </tr> |
13 | <tr> |
14 | <td valign="top" align="left" colspan="2"> </td> |
15 | </tr> |
16 | <tr> |
17 | <td valign="top" align="left"><font size="2" face="Verdana"><b>Step |
18 | 1.<br> |
19 | </b></font><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>A.</b> |
20 | If your kit came with 3/8" M/F hex spacers and 1 1/2" F/F hex |
21 | spacers, assemble the long spacers as shown. Then go on to Step 2.</font> |
22 | <p><font face="Verdana"><b><font size="2">10 x </font></b></font><font face="Verdana" size="2"><img border="2" src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-extreme-body/WebHome/4375hns2.gif" ></font><b><font face="Verdana" size="2"> |
23 | 10 x </font></b><img border="2" src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-extreme-body/WebHome/41500hns.gif" ><font face="Verdana" size="2"> |
24 | </font></p><p><font face="Verdana" size="2"><font face="Verdana" size="2"><b>B.</b> If your kit came with the longer 1 7/8" F/F aluminum |
25 | spacer, then go on to Step 2.</font></font></p><font face="Verdana" size="2"> |
26 | </font></td> |
27 | <td align="center" valign="top" > |
28 | <p><img border="2" src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-extreme-body/WebHome/eh223.jpg" ><br> |
29 | <font size="2" face="Verdana">Figure 1.</font></p> |
30 | </td> |
31 | </tr> |
32 | <tr> |
33 | <td valign="top" align="left" colspan="2"> </td> |
34 | </tr> |
35 | <tr> |
36 | <td valign="top" align="left"><font size="2" face="Verdana"><b>Step |
37 | 2.<br> |
38 | </b></font><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Use the |
39 | 4-40 x 3/8" hex socket screws to attach the spacers to the bottom of |
40 | the top of the robot.</font> |
41 | <p><font size="2" face="Verdana"><b>10</b></font><font face="Verdana"><b><font size="2"> |
42 | x </font></b></font><img border="2" src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-extreme-body/WebHome/4375hscs.gif" ></p> |
43 | </td> |
44 | <td align="center" valign="top" ><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-extreme-body/WebHome/eq301.jpg" border="2" hspace="10" ><br> |
45 | <font size="2" face="Verdana">Figure 2.</font></td> |
46 | </tr> |
47 | <tr> |
48 | <td valign="top" align="left" colspan="2"> </td> |
49 | </tr> |
50 | <tr> |
51 | <td valign="top" align="left"><font size="2" face="Verdana"><b>Step |
52 | 3.<br> |
53 | </b></font><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">To attach |
54 | the Bot Board or OOPic-R, use four 3/8" nylon hex spacers and four |
55 | 1/4" hex screws. The screws should go through the Lexan from bottom |
56 | to top. You will have four extra 1/4" hex screws that you can use to |
57 | attach the board to the spacers.</font> |
58 | <p><font size="2" face="Verdana"><b>4</b></font><font face="Verdana"><b><font size="2"> |
59 | x</font> </b></font><img border="2" src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-extreme-body/WebHome/4250hscs.gif" > |
60 | <font face="Verdana"><b><font size="2">4 x </font></b></font><img border="2" src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-extreme-body/WebHome/4375hns.gif" ></p> |
61 | </td> |
62 | <td align="center" valign="top" ><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-extreme-body/WebHome/eq303.jpg" border="2" hspace="10" ><br> |
63 | <font size="2" face="Verdana">Figure 3.</font></td> |
64 | </tr> |
65 | <tr> |
66 | <td valign="top" align="left" colspan="2"> </td> |
67 | </tr> |
68 | <tr> |
69 | <td valign="top" align="left"><font size="2" face="Verdana"><b>Step |
70 | 4.<br> |
71 | </b></font><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Optional. |
72 | If you are going to use an IRPD at the front of the robot, you should make |
73 | the mounts now. Use two 3/8" spacers and two 1/4" hex screws. |
74 | You will have two extra 1/4" hex screws that you can use to attach |
75 | the IRPD to the spacers.</font> |
76 | <p><font size="2" face="Verdana"><b>2</b></font><font face="Verdana"><b><font size="2"> |
77 | x</font> </b></font><img border="2" src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-extreme-body/WebHome/4250hscs.gif" > |
78 | <font face="Verdana"><b><font size="2">2 x </font></b></font><img border="2" src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-extreme-body/WebHome/4375hns.gif" ></p> |
79 | </td> |
80 | <td align="center" valign="top" ><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-extreme-body/WebHome/eq302.jpg" border="2" hspace="10" ><br> |
81 | <font size="2" face="Verdana">Figure 4.</font></td> |
82 | </tr> |
83 | <tr> |
84 | <td valign="top" align="left" colspan="2"> </td> |
85 | </tr> |
86 | <tr> |
87 | <td valign="top" align="left"><font size="2" face="Verdana"><b>Step |
88 | 5.<br> |
89 | </b></font><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Slide the |
90 | end panels in as shown. Mount the panel with the servo hole as the front. |
91 | The panel with the switch holes should be the back.</font></td> |
92 | <td align="center" valign="top" ><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-extreme-body/WebHome/eq304.jpg" border="2" hspace="10" ><br> |
93 | <font size="2" face="Verdana">Figure 5.</font></td> |
94 | </tr> |
95 | <tr> |
96 | <td valign="top" align="left" colspan="2"> </td> |
97 | </tr> |
98 | <tr> |
99 | <td valign="top" align="left"><font size="2" face="Verdana"><b>Step |
100 | 6a.<br> |
101 | </b></font><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">If your |
102 | kit came with 3/8" M/F hex spacers and 1 1/2" F/F hex spacers, |
103 | mount the bottom of the robot using ten 1/4" hex screws. Note, the |
104 | bottom panel is symmetrical, meaning there is no front or back.</font> |
105 | <p><font face="Verdana"><b><font size="2">10 x</font> </b></font><img border="2" src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-extreme-body/WebHome/4250hscs.gif" ></p></td> |
106 | <td align="center" valign="top" ><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-extreme-body/WebHome/eq305.jpg" border="2" hspace="10" ><br> |
107 | <font size="2" face="Verdana">Figure 6.</font></td> |
108 | </tr> |
109 | <tr> |
110 | <td valign="top" align="left" colspan="2"> </td> |
111 | </tr> |
112 | <tr> |
113 | <td valign="top" align="left"><font size="2" face="Verdana"><b>Step |
114 | 6b.<br> |
115 | </b>If your kit came with the longer 1 7/8" F/F aluminum spacer, then |
116 | </font><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">mount the |
117 | bottom of the robot using ten 3/8" hex screws. Note, the bottom panel |
118 | is symmetrical, meaning there is no front or back.</font> |
119 | <p><font face="Verdana"><b><font size="2">10 x</font> </b></font><img border="2" src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-extreme-body/WebHome/4375hscs.gif" ></p></td> |
120 | <td align="center" valign="top" ><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-extreme-body/WebHome/eq305.jpg" border="2" hspace="10" ><br> |
121 | <font size="2" face="Verdana">Figure 6.</font></td> |
122 | </tr> |
123 | <tr> |
124 | <td valign="top" align="center" colspan="2"> |
125 | <hr > |
126 | <font size="2"> </font></td> |
127 | </tr> |
128 | <tr> |
129 | <td valign="top" align="left"><font size="2" face="verdana"><b>2 |
130 | DOF Legs<br> |
131 | </b></font></td> |
132 | <td align="center" valign="top" ></td> |
133 | </tr> |
134 | <tr> |
135 | <td valign="top" align="left" colspan="2"> </td> |
136 | </tr> |
137 | <tr> |
138 | <td valign="top" align="left"><font size="2" face="Verdana"><b>Step |
139 | 7-1.<br> |
140 | </b></font><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Install the leg onto the robot base. To make this step |
141 | easier, drill the indicated holes with a 1/16" drill bit. Use two #2 |
142 | x 1/4" Phillips head tapping screws and two washers. Use the servo |
143 | horn holes as illustrated.</font> |
144 | <p><font face="Verdana" size="2"><b>2 x </b><img border="2" src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-extreme-body/WebHome/2250phts.gif" ><b> |
145 | 2 x </b><img border="2" src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-extreme-body/WebHome/2setlw.gif" > |
146 | <img border="2" src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-extreme-body/WebHome/holes.gif" ></font></p></td> |
147 | <td align="center" valign="top" ><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-extreme-body/WebHome/eq201.jpg" border="2" hspace="10" ><br> |
148 | <font size="2" face="Verdana">Figure 7-1.</font></td> |
149 | </tr> |
150 | <tr> |
151 | <td valign="top" align="left" colspan="2"> </td> |
152 | </tr> |
153 | <tr> |
154 | <td valign="top" align="left"><b><font size="2" face="Verdana">Step |
155 | 7-2.<br> |
156 | </font></b><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Make sure |
157 | the leg lines up with the body as shown in the picture. This will help the |
158 | robot to be able to walk in a straight line.</font></td> |
159 | <td align="center" valign="top" ><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-extreme-body/WebHome/eq202.jpg" border="2" hspace="10" ><br> |
160 | <font size="2" face="Verdana">Figure 7-2.</font></td> |
161 | </tr> |
162 | <tr> |
163 | <td valign="top" align="left" colspan="2"> </td> |
164 | </tr> |
165 | <tr> |
166 | <td valign="top" align="left"><font size="2" face="Verdana"><b>Step |
167 | 7-3.<br> |
168 | </b></font><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Install |
169 | all the legs the same way, making sure that they all line up.</font> |
170 | <p><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">This completes the |
171 | mechanical assembly of the 2 DOF robot. Check the Tutorials page for more |
172 | information on programming this robot.</font></p></td> |
173 | <td align="center" valign="top" ><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-extreme-body/WebHome/eq203.jpg" border="2" hspace="10" ><br> |
174 | <font size="2" face="Verdana">Figure 7-3.</font></td> |
175 | </tr> |
176 | <tr> |
177 | <td valign="top" align="left" colspan="2"> </td> |
178 | </tr> |
179 | <tr> |
180 | <td valign="top" align="left"><b><font size="2" face="Verdana">Step |
181 | 7-4. (Addendum)<br> |
182 | </font></b><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">In newer |
183 | kits, four black plastic pieces are included with the kit, and the body |
184 | panels have eight extra holes. These pieces are side panels, and the holes |
185 | are used to mount them.</font> |
186 | <p><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Simply align the |
187 | bottom of the plastic pieces in the bottom holes, making sure to direct |
188 | the leg servo wires through the hole in the panel. Then press the top of |
189 | the panel into place. To remove the side panels, just press outward at the |
190 | top of the panel and it will pop out.</font></p> |
191 | </td> |
192 | <td align="center" valign="top" ><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-extreme-body/WebHome/eq204.jpg" border="2" hspace="10" ><br> |
193 | <font size="2" face="Verdana">Figure 7-4.</font></td> |
194 | </tr> |
195 | <tr> |
196 | <td valign="top" align="center" colspan="2"> |
197 | <hr > |
198 | <font size="2"> </font></td> |
199 | </tr> |
200 | <tr> |
201 | <td valign="top" align="left"><font size="2" face="verdana"><b>3 |
202 | DOF Legs<br> |
203 | </b></font></td> |
204 | <td align="center" valign="top" ></td> |
205 | </tr> |
206 | <tr> |
207 | <td valign="top" align="left" colspan="2"> </td> |
208 | </tr> |
209 | <tr> |
210 | <td valign="top" align="left"><font size="2" face="Verdana"><b>Step |
211 | 8-1.<br> |
212 | </b></font><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Install the leg onto the robot base. To make this step |
213 | easier, drill the indicated holes with a 1/16" drill bit. Use two #2 |
214 | x 1/4" Phillips head tapping screws and two washers. Use the servo |
215 | horn holes as illustrated.</font> |
216 | <p><font face="Verdana" size="2"><b>2 x </b><img border="2" src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-extreme-body/WebHome/2250phts.gif" ><b> |
217 | 2 x </b><img border="2" src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-extreme-body/WebHome/2setlw.gif" > |
218 | <img border="2" src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-extreme-body/WebHome/holes.gif" ></font></p></td> |
219 | <td align="center" valign="top" ><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-extreme-body/WebHome/eq306.jpg" border="2" hspace="10" ><br> |
220 | <font size="2" face="Verdana">Figure 8-1.</font></td> |
221 | </tr> |
222 | <tr> |
223 | <td valign="top" align="left" colspan="2"> </td> |
224 | </tr> |
225 | <tr> |
226 | <td valign="top" align="left"><b><font size="2" face="Verdana">Step |
227 | 8-2.<br> |
228 | </font></b><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Make sure |
229 | the leg lines up with the body as shown in the picture. This will help the |
230 | robot to be able to walk in a straight line.</font></td> |
231 | <td align="center" valign="top" ><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-extreme-body/WebHome/eq307.jpg" border="2" hspace="10" ><br> |
232 | <font size="2" face="Verdana">Figure 8-2.</font></td> |
233 | </tr> |
234 | <tr> |
235 | <td valign="top" align="left" colspan="2"> </td> |
236 | </tr> |
237 | <tr> |
238 | <td valign="top" align="left"><font size="2" face="Verdana"><b>Step |
239 | 8-3.<br> |
240 | </b></font><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Install |
241 | all the legs the same way, making sure that they all line up.</font> |
242 | <p><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">This completes the |
243 | mechanical assembly of the 3 DOF robot. Check the Tutorials page for more |
244 | information on programming this robot.</font></p></td> |
245 | <td align="center" valign="top" ><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-extreme-body/WebHome/eq308.jpg" border="2" hspace="10" ><br> |
246 | <font size="2" face="Verdana">Figure 8-3.</font></td> |
247 | </tr> |
248 | </tbody></table> |
249 | <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" > |
250 | <tbody><tr> |
251 | <td valign="top" align="left" colspan="2"> </td> |
252 | </tr> |
253 | <tr> |
254 | <td valign="top" align="left"><b><font size="2" face="Verdana">Step |
255 | 8-4. (Addendum)<br> |
256 | </font></b><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">In newer |
257 | kits, four black plastic pieces are included with the kit, and the body |
258 | panels have eight extra holes. These pieces are side panels, and the holes |
259 | are used to mount them.</font> |
260 | <p><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Simply align the |
261 | bottom of the plastic pieces in the bottom holes, making sure to direct |
262 | the leg servo wires through the hole in the panel. Then press the top of |
263 | the panel into place. To remove the side panels, just press outward at the |
264 | top of the panel and it will pop out.</font></p> |
265 | </td> |
266 | <td align="center" valign="top" ><img src="https://wiki.lynxmotion.com/info/wiki/lynxmotion/download/servo-erector-set-robots-kits/ses-v1-robots/ses-v1-quadrapods/quadrapod-extreme-body/WebHome/eq204.jpg" border="2" hspace="10" ><br> |
267 | <font size="2" face="Verdana">Figure 8-4.</font></td> |
268 | </tr> |
269 | </tbody></table> |
270 | </body> |
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