Using the VEX Pin Tool with VEX IQ

The VEX Pin Tool makes it easy to disassemble pieces in the VEX IQ construction system. The Pin Tool has several features that can be used to make disassembling easy: the Puller, the Pusher, and the Lever.

Image of a pin tool used for assembling VEX IQ robotics components, illustrating its structure and design for educational purposes in robotics projects.

The Puller can be used by placing the tool over the unwanted pin, squeezing the handles, and pulling out the pin.

Image of a VEX IQ Pin Tool Puller, a tool used to easily remove pins from VEX IQ robotics components, aiding in the assembly and disassembly process for educational robotics projects.

Each handle is also designed to be used for disassembly. One side is constructed to push out pins.

Diagram of the Pin Tool Pusher, a component used in VEX IQ robotics, illustrating its structure and design for educational purposes in building and programming robots.

The other side incorporates the Lever, which can be used to pry two beams apart.

Image of a pin tool lever used in VEX IQ robotics, illustrating a component essential for assembly and manipulation in robotics projects, supporting educational purposes and beginner robotics enthusiasts.

View the Pin Tool in action to see how each of the features work.

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