Blix Rack & Pinion

The Blix Rack & Pinion set lets children ages 8 and up discover, in a playful way, how rotational motion is converted into linear motion. Using a motor and gear mechanism, they learn how this system works in practice.

With this set, kids can build 6 different models , including a forklift that lifts cargo, a garage door that opens and closes, a machine that sets a bed position, and a car with steerable wheels.

Features:

• Suitable for children aged 8 years and older

• Build 6 different models with motor and gears

• Learn how rotary motion is converted into linear motion

• Real life examples: forklift, garage door, steering mechanism and more

• Stimulates technical insight, creativity and problem-solving thinking

Educational value:
With the Blix Rack & Pinion, children experience how a commonly used mechanism works and where they see it every day. They discover the connection between technology and real life, making building not only fun but also educational and inspiring.