Thames & Kosmos Mega Cyborg Hand STEM Experiment Kit | Build Your Own GIANT Hydraulic

Description

Explore the science of hydraulics, pneumatics, and robotics with the Build-Your-Own GIANT Hydraulic Hand — a wearable mechanical hand powered by water and air pressure, with no motors or batteries required!

With over 200 plastic pieces, you’ll construct a functional robotic hand that mimics the movements of your own. The hydraulic pistons allow the fingers to open, close, and grip objects using the pressure of water. Designed for curious kids and teens, this hands-on engineering project lets you experiment with real-world robotics principles used in industrial automation and manufacturing.

Winner of the 2021 Toy Association’s STEAM Toy of the Year, this toy is more than just fun — it’s an educational tool that promotes STEM learning through interactive building.

Key Features:

• Buildable Wearable Hydraulic Hand – Operate with your own fingers

• Powered by Water and Air Pressure – No batteries or motors needed

• Adjustable & Configurable – Right hand, left hand, or claw-like

• 200+ Pieces Included – For a comprehensive hands-on build

• Lifts Real Objects – Use it to grip pencils, bottles, and more

• Fits Virtually Any Hand Size – Fully adjustable mechanical joints

• 40-Page Illustrated Manual – With scientific facts and build guidance

• Award-Winning – 2021 STEAM Toy of the Year by The Toy Association

Perfect For:

• STEM and STEAM education

• Robotics and engineering learning kits

• DIY science projects and homeschool activities

• Gifts for kids and teens interested in robotics