Mine Headgear Kit Assembly Video – Grade 8

2 min 33 s · Grade 8 Technology · frame structures

The whole build of the Slotbok mine shaft headgear kit, start to finish, as a step-by-step 3D animation. Watch it once before you press out a single part, then keep it open while the model goes together.

The build, in four steps

1. Press out the parts: 65 laser-cut pieces on four 3 mm MDF sheets, every part labelled.
2. Build the tower.
3. Add the winder and cage.
4. Fit the pulley and thread.

Built, the model is 291 mm long, 111 mm wide and 255 mm tall.

Get the mine headgear school project kit · Read the full Grade 8 build guide

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