Jaws of Life Kit for Grade 7s

SKU
2507-B-TEC-KT01
R 50.00

Introduce learners to real-world rescue technology with this hydraulic model. It’s an exciting way to explore physics and engineering while building critical problem-solving and mechanical reasoning skills. 

Learn the power of hydraulics through hands-on construction. 

 

With this kit, learners will construct a working model of the "Jaws of Life," a hydraulic rescue tool used in emergency situations. This project introduces basic hydraulic principles and encourages learners to experiment with movement and force. A template is provided to help shape the parts from recycled cardboard. 

 

Kit contents: 

  • 1 x 10ml syringe 

  • 1 x 20ml syringe 

  • 1 x tubing (3mm x 100mm) 

  • 4 x cable ties (200mm) 

  • 1 x enameled copper wire (200mm) 

  • 2 x paper binders (19mm) 

  • 1 x paper binder (38mm) 

Suggested additional items (not included): 

  • Recycled cardboard 

  • Sharp pencil 

  • Ruler 

Age Group 12–15 Years
Grade Gr 7, Gr 8, Gr 9
Language English & Afrikaans
Brand Technology Kit