Tools

Having the correct tools will improve your efficiency a lot when building the robot.

Basic tools

• Safety glass:

  • Note it is required to wear safety glass in competition

• Philips screw drivers

• Hex Drivers and Keys

  • 2.5/3mm hex (goBILDA)

  • 7/64” hex (Actobotics)

  • We recommend to buy the ball head hex drivers for easy use, and also buy the T style hex driver to completely tighten the screws sometimes.

• Wrenches

  • 7 mm wrench (goBILDA)

• Power Drill and drill bits

• Metal file

• ziptie cutter

• Ziptie (very useful)

• Tool box to organize tools and parts

Other useful tools

• Damaged Screw Extractor Set

  • super useful when the screw is broken

• Soldering kit

• loctite

  • Your screw will get loosen. Apply loctile to prevent that

• Band saw

• Drill press (for better precision)