Lifts

Lego Construction Basics



Using the instructions below, try building a lift.
If something is not clear, please ask Mr. Kulzer.

A lever action lift
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Be sure to use the correct bracket (circled below).


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A more complicated lift
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Try the lift now. Notice the ratchet mechanism that locks it in an upright position.

Show Kulzer before moving on and adding the worm gear.


Now use the following directions to add a worm gear.
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Note how the worm gear allows an infinitely variable lift and does't allow the platform to fall.


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