Tamiya 70178 Submarine Motor Mini Educational Kit  [70178]

Tamiya 70178 - Submarine Motor Mini
Price:
AUD$14.31
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
70178
Condition:
Brand New
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Tamiya 70178 Submarine Motor Mini for Classroom and Hobby

The Tamiya 70178 Submarine Motor Mini provides a simple, effective way to explore basic engineering concepts. As part of the STEM range, it helps users visualise how a motor, propeller and rudder interact.

Visible Propulsion and Steering

Inside the blue casing sits a compact motor that turns a rear propeller and links to a steering rudder. Builders can run short trials to see how changes in alignment affect movement in water.

Quick Build and Safe Start

Assembly is designed to be straightforward and does not require specialist tools. The motor activates only after the body is fully closed to reduce accidental operation, and a suction cap is supplied for easy mounting.

Educational and Introductory Use

While aimed at learning, the Submarine Motor Mini also serves as a beginner model project. It runs on a single AAA battery, which is not included with the kit.

Yes, its clear demonstration of propulsion and steering makes it suitable for small classroom activities and group demonstrations.
It is best used in calm, shallow water such as a sink or a small container; larger bodies with waves may affect performance.
Rinse and dry the kit after water use, check the propeller for debris, and replace the battery as needed to keep the motor running smoothly.
The motor and propeller can be repurposed in other small projects, but any modifications should be done carefully to avoid damage.

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