Robot Parts

Zivko the Robot. Just call it “Zivko” because “the Robot” is it’s last name. Using just a screwdriver and side cutters, you build Zivko from this 107-piece S.T.E.M. kit. Set the mode for “Follow Me” or...

It's a beauty folks. These are pretty clean take-outs from what we have been told is a breast pump assemply. They operate from 3VDC up to 12VDC, but that won't matter because we are going to include the wall adapter. (9VDC@2Amps) The steel housing...

Attention robotics boffins: Here's a nice, powerful 6-24VDC Mabuchi brush motor with a gearbox and pulley attached. At its nominal 24DC, it spins 45rpm, draws 280mA no load, and stalls a 750mA. 7.5 in-lbs of torque and is rated for continuous duty. Has a...

If you feel like it’s time you (or your STEM-interested kid) learned simple coding, we have just the robot to teach you. The EL10T Coding Robot from Elenco® is friendly and won’t take over the universe—it promises. You’ll use...

Do whatever the heck you want with this wire set containing (350) lengths of pre-stripped, pre-formed #22 solid wire in various colors. They come in a sturdy plastic 10-1/2" x 4-3/4" storage case. Set has (14) different lengths of wire (25 each) in...

These brand-spanking new 12VDC motors are made to move automobile seats but are willing to change. They spin at approx 190 rpm, draw 1.5A no load, and stall at approx 25A. Threaded shaft is at a right angle and is 4-1/8" x 7/16". Shaft thread is...

High tech comes to Am Sci & Surp!! It is here in the form of a Peltier junction, a thermo-electric device that translates electric power into heat, and perversely, into cool. Apply current @ 3-12 VDC to the gizmo and it extracts thermal energy from one...

Great news—here’s that Basic Electronics home-study course you’ve been searching for! It’s from Elenco®, which means it’s really good. You’ll get more than (50) parts, including resistors, capacitors, coils,...

Now you can have a Minigrabber without even doubling up on the cheese and bacon dip at the Superfans tailgater. This Elenco® TL-9 Minigrabber to Minigrabber is a 36" long wire with 2-1/8” long ends designed to clip onto small-gauge wires for...

Little takeout 3-6VDC Mabuchi motors (6VDC nominal) spin approx 4000 rpm and draw 50mA no load. Stall at 300mA and measure 1-1/2" long x 1-1/16" dia with a 1/2” long x 3/32” dia shaft with a 2-sheave 9/16” dia pulley. Sheaves are...

Little takeout 3-6VDC Mabuchi motors (6VDC nominal) spin approx 4000 rpm and draw 50mA no load. Stall at 300mA and measure 1-1/2" long x 1-1/16" dia with a 1/2” long x 3/32” dia shaft with a 2-sheave 9/16” dia pulley. Sheaves are...

The bulbs, not the home planet of Clark Kent (nee Kal-El). These tiny, incandescent Krypton bulbs are frosted globes with 3/8” screw bases. Operate at 3-6 volts with 5 volts being nominal. Used in radios, toys and other products, but it you've read...

An easy way to light up the kids' eyes! Teach them to wire a simple circuit with our basic components. The knife switches are mounted on a plastic bases. The miniature plastic socket holds a standard flashlight bulb with a 14 mm dia screw base. We pack 6...

These large momentary SPDT push-button switches are rated 10A at 125/250VAC and are mounted to a 2-7/16"dia lens plate with a 1-1/8" long x 15/16 - 2 shaft that comes with a plastic washer and nut. There's also an internal 12V...

Jackpot! A match made in heaven. We’ve combined our strongest little gear motor with its matching wall adapter for all your DIY needs.

Don’t even try resisting, because you can’t. But this 10K-15K Ohm Photoresistor (aka Photocell, aka the thing that turns stuff on and off based on light levels) does nothing but resist. Sort of. It’s a light-dependent resistor that...

You pick the 500-Ohm 1/2W, 1K-Ohm 1/2W or the 10K-Ohm panel-mount potentiometer, all from Alpha Products® with dust covers over a 17mm base, panel tabs, 6mm dia x 10mm long shafts, and 3mm solder lugs with washers and nuts. Shafts are knurled and...

It will if you buy this unused take-out sound device and speaker. Includes a printed circuit board and a 2” 1/4W speaker mounted inside a 2-1/4” square x 1-1/16” gray plastic box. Includes a (3) “AA” battery box (empty) and...

This 3-6VDC motor operates optimally at 6VDC, draws 450mA no load, stalls at approx 2.4A and spins at about 13K rpm. Measures 2" long x 1-1/16" dia with a little 3/8" dia x 5/16" 12-tooth gear. Simple +/- leads are wired to a double jack that can easily...

In the universe of reed switches, we're assured that this one is quite snazzy. In a 1" x 9/16" x 3/8" housing with a  3/8" mounting wing with (2) 3/32" mounting holes. Trigger distance is approx 1" regardless of magnet strength. Comes with 20"...

This solderable perf board for the electronicshobbyist measures 1-1/2” x 1-3/4” x 1/16” or 3-1/4" x 2-1/2" x1/16" with 1mm dia copper pads on one side with holes sized for componentleads. Has 1/8" dia mounting holes on the corners.

These momentary SPST push-button switches are normally open and measure 11/16" dia x just over 3/16" thick and have a 15/32" shaft with a steel lock-washer & nut plus a pair of 1/8" solder terminals on the bottom. Rated 3A at...

Ten electrical leads with an alligator clip on each end. Each lead is about 14" long, not counting the 'gators. Vinyl coated 28 ga. wire with a vinyl cover over each clip. They come in an assortment of five colors with two leads in each color. The...

What we have here is a bunch of toggle switches rated at 20A, 12VDC (Max) with LED lights in their tips so you can tell when your rockets are hot and ready to launch. On/off 2-position standard size toggles, SPST. with a 12mm neck and mounting nuts...

This 3-9VDC 3-1/2” long cylindrical style motor was once going to be an airpump. Open on one end has a piston style action coming off the shaft side with cam and piston attached. Overall it measures 3-1/2” x 2-3/4” x 2”. Has two...

Nifty little display motor has (3) gears operating a 7-5/8” long pivoting plastic arm that swings to and fro a tad faster than twice a second. Mounted in a 4-3/4” x 3-5/8” x 1-7/8” white plastic box. All you add is a (1) D-cell...

This 11-1/2" dia x 1-3/4" width wheel is so nice it makes us wish we had a wagon to attach it to. Wheel itself has black tread that extends 3/4” beyond the wheel. The rim, which fits on a 1/2” axel, is white with three swirling spokes. Both...

Our each is a dozen nickel-plated 2” long steel alligator clips with PVC sleeves but no boots because they’re made for electrical testing or soldering. You’ll get (6) each with red and black sleeves.

That’s us, a breath of fresh air in the shopping atmosphere. Also, your source for these surplus Swiss-Air™ II Freshener Systems--one with a motion activator, and one without (you pick). Originally took cartridges that...

These high-end valve assemblies are medical take-outs from Lee Industries, but that’s all we know except that they look really expensive and fancy and high-quality, and are probably worth much more than we’re selling them for. Each has a 3VDC...

Nice little battery holder made to contain (4) “AA” cells. Measures 2-1/2" x 2-3/4" x 3/4" with a pair of 5-1/2" leads and an SPST slide switch. The cover closes with screws so all those AAs won’t go flying around where you can’t...

This little 1.5-3VDC motor draws just 15mA no load, which means it's just the ticket for solar-cell applications. At 3VDC it spins approx 600 rpm and stalls at 125mA. Measures 1-1/8" long x 15/16" dia with a 5/16" long x 1/16" dia shaft and 3-1/2" leads.

This torquey take-out 6-24VDC (12VDC nominal) motor draws approx 250mA no load, stalls at 7.2A and spins approx 5700 rpm. Measures 2" x 1-13/32" with a 3/4" x 1/8" flattened shaft and may have a setscrew-mounted coupler that resembles a router bit. Has...

We have discovered a great source for inexpensive IC chips in all your favorite flavors. Please check the list above and make your selection today! Click on each item for a general Spec. sheet or contact us for a full Spec. sheet...

We have a number of battery holders, constantly changing in detail. They may be plastic, they may be metal. They all have either simple short wire leads or connection points. In all cases, they hold a number of batteries and...

You Say Breadboard… The manufacturer, Elenco Electronics, says Bredblox, but what's in a name? This is just a nice little breadboard for electronic experiments. The Elenco Model 9830 measures 6-1/2" long x 2-1/8" wide x 5/16"...

Remember those old school vibration football games, or those fantastic days-of-yore vibrating beds in roadside motels? This is like that, just sized to today's pocket-held devices. It's a very small vibration motor (10mm dia x 2.5mm) that produces a...

Good for detectives, and equally handy on this 9-pin Molex connector with (8) leads breaking out into (3) different pairs of leads with (2) offset and (1) regular Molex connector, plus (2) wires left over. Measures 7” long between the connectors...

Our 2-position terminal block is rated for 300V and measures 3/4" x 5/8" x 5/8" tall with set-screw terminals and a 3.6mm ID. 300V max rating. CSA.

This little (although we suppose that goes without saying) microswitch from Defond is rated for up to 6A at 125VAC or 3A at 250VAC, 1/3HP. The like-new takeout has both N/O and N/C contacts. Measures just under 13/16" x 7/16" x 1/4" with a 5/8" bat. UL.