Add a ferocious horizontal tail spinner weapon to your Viper Combat Robot!
- Add a ferocious horizontal tail spinner weapon to your Viper Combat Robot! Absorb the opponent's attack with your front armor then whip the tail around to impact their side!
- Mounts on the existing Viper Combat Robot.
- No soldering required!
Kit Includes:
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UHMW Tail Arm: A custom machined 1/4in thick UHMW Tail Arm with twelve mounting holes to attach everything.
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UHMW Motor Guard: 1/8in thick UHMW Motor Guard with mounting holes and slots, to bend around the weapon motor.
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Weapon Motor: F2822-1100KV Brushless Motor (4mm shaft) + Screws
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Brushless Controller: 20A Brushless Speed Controller
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Angled Motor Mount: The Angled F2822 Motor Mount fastens the motor solidly and aligns the blade with the floor.
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Blade Mount: FingerTech Blade Mount fastens directly to the motor body for maximum strength.
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Blade: A 3.5in Asymetric Titanium Blade is sharp and light and can be whipped around extremely fast!
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Armor: New UHMW Front Armor to absorb the opponent's attack, leaving them open to side swipes.
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Fasteners: All the screws (4pcs 6-32 x 1/4in, 4pcs 6-32 x 1/2in, 3pcs 4-40 x 1/2in, 4pcs 4-40 x 3/8in Screws) and a 1/16in Hex Wrench
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Instructions: Detailed instructions with pictures: Viper-T-Spinner-add-on-R1.pdf
- ** If you want to swap to a different Weapon Blade, the FingerTech Blade Mount fits all of our custom blades and the Tail Spinner can fit anything up to 10inch diameter (but check your weight!)
Specifications:
- Weight: 138grams (4.84oz) when replacing the heavier polycarbonate front armor with UHMW front armor.
- Added to the base kit, the total weight is 433g (15.27oz) with a 300mAh 2S lipo battery, or 440g (15.52oz) with a 300mAh 3S lipo battery. (9V battery not recommended to power this Add-On.)
Requires:
- Weapon Safety Lock
- 5/64" Hex Wrench (came with your Viper kit)
- Phillips screwdriver #2
- Threadlock liquid (medium strength)
- Zipties, or cable-ties
Safety:
As with anything related to combat robots, it is potentially dangerous to add a spinning weapon to a robot. Never power up the robot outside of a safety enclosure. Always use a safety lock and follow proper activation procedure.