This Teacher's Guide is an excellent introduction to the basic concepts behind the TechCard Systems.  Whilst designed  to support the Techcard Build-it, Power-it and Control-it Kits it is also useful in support of the full range of TechCard structural and mechanical components and explains how simple structures and mechanisms work.

14013 Split Axles These economical structural elements are of strong extruded plastic.  The split along the length allows for the axle to be compressed in order for it to be fitted tightly into wheels and gears
Dimensions 200mm x 5mm diameter
Supplied in packs of 100pcs.

15510 TechCard Mixed Card Pack is made up of:
160 pre-cut and pre-scored TechCard sheets
40 beams 3 x 10 hole  
40 bases 5 x 7 hole
80 girders 2 x10 hole
These cards may be cut, scored,  folded  and shaped to satisfy student design requirements. Thius kit is an ideal stock refresher.

15512 - TechCard Wheels & Axles Kit is made up of:
20 x 300mm axles (4mm diameter, wood)
100 x 30mm card wheels
100 x 50mm card wheels
40 x 40mm economy plastic wheels
The kit also includes application suggestion notes

15514 - TechCard Gear Pack is made up of:
80 assorted economy gears (20 each of 10, 20, 30 and 40 tooth gears)
20 x 300mm axles (4mm diameter, wood)
Kit also includes application suggestions

15518 - TechCard Motor Pack is made up of:
10 x economy motors
10 x sticky fixers to attach motors to chassis
10 x battery holders
10 x battery snaps
Application Notes

15520 - TechCard Pneumatics Pack is made up of:
20 x 5ml syringes
20 x 20ml syringes
10m plastic tubing

15587 TechCard Punched Sheet A4 PK40.  An ideal base for student projects and as back-up to TechCard's  kits 

15588 TechCard 7 x 5 Base Pk 40 This card is one of the basic elements for many of TechCard's Projects. Refresh your stocks with this pack

15591 TechCard 3 x 10 Beam Pkt 40 This card is one of basic elements for many of TechCard's Projects. Refresh your stocks with this pack

15593 TechCard 2 x 10 Girder Pkt 40 This card is one of basic elements for many of TechCard's Projects. Refresh your stocks with this pack

15595 TechCard Strips Pkt 40 This basic 1 x10 hole strip may be used as both structural and surface applications.

15597 TechCard Coloured Card Pkt 40  These A4 cards add colour and excitement to your TechCard project.  The set includes 5 cards in each of 8 colours 

15737 TechCard Chassis Card Pkt 40 The attached picture illustrates how the chassis card (card only wheels and other components sold separately) is used in modelling vehicles.  When folded, the box-like structure provides a sturdy base for axles. steering, wheels and suspensions

15738 TechCard Project Base  Pkt 40 This  24 x 17.5 x 5cm card is one of several prepunched project bases that can be adapted to house gear trains and as a platform for model vehicles. The slot cut into the top is designed to observe gear action or to take the toothed wheel of a worm gear drive train.

15739 TechCard Steering Mechanism This unit simplifies setting up guidance on your models

15740 TechCard Rivet.  Makes assembly of bases and structures simple and allows for re-using the project components.

15741 TechCard Off-Road Tyres  Add traction to your model by fitting  these light weight deep tread tyres over the standard wheels.

15742 TechCard Smooth Tyres.  Fit these tyres to the wheels on your model for quiet running on heard surfaces.

15743 TechCard Propeller. Make a fan or add  propulsion to your wheeled vehicle.

15744 TechCard Axle Plug  This part gives the hub of your model a smart finished look.

15745 TechCard Crank Handle  An essential part of hand driven models.

15746 TechCard Springs    Plug these into your Techcard base to make solderless electrical connections in basic electrical and electronic circuits.

15750 TechCard Worm Gear  Designed to fit the DC motor shafts and mesh with the TechCard gear wheels. Essential for driving models by low powered DC motors.

95657 TechCard Plastic Wheel D60x5mm (Blue Wheel for comparison purposes)

95659 TechCard D40 Cam Lift 10, 15, 25 The diameter cam lift wheel may be changed by selection from the three settings