Robot Assembly

In the last lesson we attached the Bluefruit board to the Crickit. Now let’s build the rest of the robot.

Assembly Video

Assembly Walkthrough

Supplies Needed:

• Battery pack
• 3 AA batteries
• Bluefruit board
• Crickit
• 2 Motors
• 2 Wheels
• Robot Chassis
• 4 Long M3 Bolts + Nuts
• 4 Short M3 Bolts + Nuts
• 3 Black Nylon Spacers, Screws, and Nuts

Attach Motors

• Attach one motor to each side
• Use M3 X 30 MM screws and M3 nuts (Small box).
• Thread Motor Wires up through chassis
• Attach caster wheels
• Attach caster wheels to each side
• Use M3 X 16 MM screws and M3 nuts (Big box)

Attach Bluefruit / Crickit to Robot Body

• Nylon spacers male to female (M3X20 mm)
• Nylon screws (M3 X 12 mm)
• Nylon nuts (M3)

Attach motor wires and power supply

• Attach motor wires and power supply to crickit
• Screw the motor wire leads into the ports.
• Black, Red, Black, Red
• Run the power supply under the body and up to the power supply port