VEX Robotics Hexcalator Ball Machine by HEXBUG armatodo
Build the Hexcalator™ from over 260 VEX Robotics pieces!Compatible with education VEX IQ piecesCollect complete VEX Robotics ball machinesFeatures two alternate buildsSTEM based construction kit260+ snap together pieces Batteries not requiredAges 8 years and upballs includedIntroducing the kinetic art masterpiece from HEXBUG® - the VEX® Robotics Hexcalator. This sophisticated machine was inspired by the cutting edge medical devices. This device uses a hand crank to power 3 hexagonal indexing wheels to transport balls uphill where they are released onto the return ramp.This construction kit challenges you to not only Build Genius™ but does so while constructing a roller coaster style ball machine at the same time. Once built, watch as the gears turn, the axles twist and the balls roll as you turn the knob by hand or attach a motor kit to add power to this machine!HEXBUG believes in using the fun of robotic toys to teach kids important STEM principles through hands-on learning.