Metalwork - Exam Papers - OL - Project - 2006

300 Marks

Instructions

Details of a Solar Powered Disk Game are shown on the accompanying drawings.

1. Make and assemble the project using the materials specified in the Parts List.
2. Bond Solar Cell to Solar Cell Support, (Part 5)
3. Design, make and attach, a Pointer to indicate where the disk stops.
4. Complete the Electric Circuit and test with a light source.

Parts List

Part No. Part Name Required Material and Description
1 BASE 1 ACRYLIC
2 BASE SUPPORT 2 BRASS
3 DISC 1 ALUMINIUM
4 FACIA PLATE 1 ALUMINIUM OR STEEL
5 SOLAR CELL SUPPORT 1 ALUMINIUM OR STEEL
6 SPIGOT 1 NYLON
7 SWITCH PAD 1 BRASS

As Supplied

Part No. Part Name Required Material and Description
8 SOLAR CELL 1 200mA, 52MM X 36MM X 5MM OR NEAREST
9 MOTOR 1 SOLAR MOTOR
10 INSULATED WIRE AS REQUIRED AS SUPPLIED
11 SWITCH 1 Ø5MM PUST-TO-MAKE
12 SELF-TAPPING SCREW 1 BRASS OR STEEL
13 M3X8 SET SCREW 4 BRASS OR STEEL
14 M4X10 SET SCREW 4 BRASS OR STEEL
15 M4 CAP NUT 4 BRASS OR STEEL
16 M3 HEX NUT 4 BRASS OR STEEL

Design Element

Part No. Part Name Required Material and Description
17 POINTER 1 AS DESIGNED

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