Tank Treads become Conveyor Belts. It's Magic!
These upgrade links should be useful to designers wishing to create more advanced mechanisms utilizing the tank tread.
- Different Tread-Links Increase Functionality.
- Get High-Traction on Smooth Surfaces.
- Compatible with Tank Tread Kit, High Strength Chain & Sprockets.
Overview
This upgrade kit provides two types of add-on links designed to increase the functionality of the VEX Tank Tread Kit. The first set of add-on links includes a patch of soft rubber designed to increase the traction of the tank treads on smooth surfaces. The second set of add-on links includes a variety of fins, for use in constructing conveyor belt type mechanisms.
Technical Specifications
| Kit Contents |
- (25)Tank Tread Traction Links
- (30)Conveyor-belt Base Links
- (10)Short Conveyor-belt Inserts
- (10)Medium Conveyor-belt Inserts
- (10)Tall Conveyor-belt Inserts
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Downloads & Docs
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Inventor's Guide - Tank Tread Upgrade |
| Compatibility |
Tank Tread Kit
High Strength Sprocket & Chain Kit
Additional High Strength Chain
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| Material Type |
- Links:Delrin
- Traction Insert:Rubber
- Belts:Rubber
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| Size |
- Tread Length:1.5" (38.1mm)
- Sml. Belt Height:0.5" (12.7mm)
- Med. Belt Height:0.9" (22.9mm)
- Tall Belt Height:1.3" (33.0mm)
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