Delta Robot with Four Arms

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Published on February 4, 2013

Description

All my designs & progress available @ marginallyclever.com.
You can buy this kit @ bit.ly/136sgnY

Video: youtube.com/watch?v=okvIrxqSDBU

Scale model of a 4 armed delta robot, perfect for learning the basic math and programming challenges.

Instructions

Kit with all mechanical parts available at marginallyclever.com as soon as i secure the final components in bulk form.

Acquire four sets of pololu.com/catalog/product/733
Acquire four hobby servos. I used TowerPro SG5010.
Acquire an Arduino UNO or better.
Acquire a 9v1a power supply.
Acquire a small breadboard.

print one end effector, four bicep, and four mounting brackets. Printable parts are available @ marginallyclever.com

CAUTION! Mounting brackets in the pictures are flipped on the X axis. The uploaded model has been corrected. Your robot should look like a mirror image of this one.

Assemble as in the photographs. Hot glue the servo horns onto the biceps.

Upload the code from the github project @ github.com/i-make-robots/Delta-Robot
after you change NUM_ARMS to 4.

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This is cool.

Why not flip the brackets and re-upload them?

it was very late and night and i was already in bed. I didn't think to use meshlab to flip it.