About Solar DIY Fan Kit
Brand: Fuel Cell Store
Product Code: 1221511
TheSolar DIY Fan Kit lets students explore the power of solar energy through theuse of a 3V/DC Solar panel and interchangeable fans. Simply provide an externalpower supply, connect the solar panel to the electric motor and fan and watchhow the electricity collected from the panel powers the motor to spin theblades.
This kit is perfect for demonstratinglow-cost solar energy projects!
Contents Include:
3 V DC 250mA Solar Panel
Motor with On / Off swtich
Alligator Clips with wires
Large Blue Fan Blade
Small White Fan Blades Explore Renewable Energy with a DIY Solar FanEngage young minds with a hands-on solar fan kit that demonstrates the conversion of solar energy into mechanical movement. Designed for easy assembly and safe use, this kit supports STEM education and empowers learners to understand sustainable technology through direct experimentation.
Comprehensive Package for Active LearningEach kit includes high-quality, brand new components: solar panel, fan blade, DC motor, connecting wires, and basic frame parts. Safety is prioritized with non-toxic materials and smooth edges, making it suitable for both classroom and home environments.
Simple Operation, Real-Time ResultsPlace the assembled fan unit in sunlight and watch as solar energy automatically powers the fan. This immediate feedback enhances understanding of scientific concepts and supports a variety of educational applications including school projects and interactive demonstrations.
FAQ's of Solar DIY Fan Kit:
Q: How do I assemble the Solar DIY Fan Kit?
A: To assemble the kit, follow the included instructions by connecting the motor to the fan blades, attaching the wires and solar panel, and setting up the frame. No special tools are required, making assembly straightforward for children aged 7 and above.
Q: What is the recommended age group for this kit?
A: The Solar DIY Fan Kit is designed for users aged 7 years and older, making it an ideal choice for students, young learners, and educational settings focused on STEM concepts.
Q: When does the fan operate, and does it require batteries?
A: The fan operates automatically when exposed to sunlight and does not require batteries. The solar panel provides the necessary power for the low voltage DC motor to run the fan.
Q: Where can the Solar DIY Fan Kit be effectively used?
A: This kit is well-suited for use in classrooms, science fairs, home projects, STEM clubs, and anywhere interactive demonstrations of solar energy are needed. It is commonly used by schools, retailers, distributors, and educators in India.
Q: What is the process by which the fan converts solar energy into movement?
A: Sunlight strikes the solar panel, generating low voltage electricity (0.5V to 2V) that powers the DC motor. The motor spins the fan blades, visually demonstrating the conversion of solar energy to mechanical movement.
Q: How can students benefit from using this DIY kit?
A: Students gain hands-on experience in assembling electronic components, learn about renewable energy principles, and develop problem-solving skills through the practical demonstration provided by the working solar fan.
Q: Is the Solar DIY Fan Kit safe for children to handle?
A: Yes, the kit is manufactured using non-toxic materials and features rounded, safe edges to ensure it is safe for young users during assembly and operation.