Vex Drawing Bot

4 Hours ~$200 Intermediate
The completed Drawing bot

The VEX Drawing box will draw any image that you feed into it.

You can buy all the parts and tools for this recipe at Vex Robotics

Required Tools

ImageToolSourcePart NumberPrice
3/32-inch Allen Wrench3/32" Allen WrenchMcMaster7391A51$1.04
5/64-inch Allen Wrench5/64" Allen WrenchMcMaster7122A15$0.14
PenPen

Required Parts

ImagePartQuantityPart Number
2x2x25 Angle2x2x25 Angle{qty}VL-ANG-22-25
Linear SlideLinear Slide{qty}LINEAR-SLIDE
C-channel, 1x5x1x35C-channel, 1x5x1x35{qty}VL-CHAN-151-35
bumperBumper 25x25x2{qty}CHASSIS-25x25x2
Worm Gearbox BracketWorm Gearbox Bracket{qty}VL-WORM-BRK
3-inch StandoffDouble Bogie Wheel Assembly{qty}276-2168
Angle GussetAngle Gusset{qty}GUSSET-ANGLE-4PK
Swerve BracketSwerve Bracket{qty}VL-SWERVE-01-BRACKET
Lock PlateLock Plate{qty}
Angle PivotAngle Pivot{qty}PIVOT-6PK
MotorMotor Kit{qty}276-2163
Plastic WashersWorm Gear Kit{qty}WORM-GEAR-PK
84-tooth Gear84-tooth Gear{qty}276-2169
36-tooth Gear36-tooth Gear{qty}276-2169
PotentiometerPotentiometer{qty}276-2216
3-inch Standoff3-inch Standoff{qty}BEAM-3000-PACK-10
0.5-inch Threaded Beam0.5-inch Standoff{qty}BEAM-0500-PACK-10
3-inch Square Bar3-inch Shaft{qty}SQR-BAR-4PK
2-inch Shaft2-inch Shaft{qty}SQR-BAR-4PK
Delrin BearingDelrin Bearing{qty}BEARING-FLAT-10PK
CollarCollar{qty}COLLAR-PK16
Thick SpacerThick Spacer (black){qty}SPACER-THICK
1/2-inch Spacer1/2-inch Spacer{qty}SPACER-4X-PACK-10
3/8-inch Spacer3/8-inch Spacer{qty}SPACER-4X-PACK-10
1/4-inch Spacer1/4-inch Spacer{qty}SPACER-4X-PACK-10
1/8-inch Spacer1/8-inch Spacer{qty}SPACER-4X-PACK-10
8-32 1.5-inch bolt8-32 1.5-inch bolt{qty}SCREW-832-1500
8-32 1-inch bolt8-32 1-inch bolt{qty}SCREW-832-1000
8-32 5/8-inch bolt8-32 5/8-inch bolt{qty}SCREW-832-0625
8-32 1/2-inch Bolt8-32 1/2-inch Bolt{qty}SCREW-832-12-28PK
8-32 3/8-inch Bolt8-32 3/8-inch Bolt{qty}SCREW-832-38-28PK
8-32 Keps Nuts8-32 Keps Nuts{qty}NUT-LW-832-PACK-100
8-32 Lock Nut8-32 Lock Nut{qty}NUT-NY-832-PACK-100
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