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