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This kit contains the hull material, electrical and mechanical parts to use as the basis for building a competitive Advanced level solar powered boat.
NOTE: The motor and solar panel are NOT included in this kit.
One DVD with instructions is supplied with each order. The DVD contains pdf instructions – Adobe Acrobat is required. Alternately a USB stick can be supplied or the files uploaded to the cloud.
Solar panel supplied: No
Soldering required: No
Hours to construct (estimated): 5 - 7
Teaching unit supplied: Yes
For more information click here to see our teaching unit Overview which provides important information and additional requirements.
Price per kit:
$38.10 (1 - 19)
$37.00 (20+)
Kits designed to help your students to make competitive boats and cars for participating in the Model Car and Boat Challenges.
Before starting to build:
Download the current Regulations for the MODEL SOLAR CAR appropriate to your state:
Victoria: STUDENT DESIGNED CAR
https://www.modelsolar.org.au/support/regulations
NSW: SUNSPRINT
https://www.sunsprint.com.au/
Tasmania: SOLAR CAR
http://www.tassolarchallenge.org/
You can also find a lot of technical information and ideas on the Victorian and Tasmanian websites.
If you require help or advice, feel free to contact your state’s Solar Committee or Scorpio Technology.
