HeroX Open Source Power Tool Construction Set
From Open Source Ecology
- credit is given by parts that are checked into the part Library
- Every submission is versioned
- You are required to use only uploaded versions
- Project is seeded with placeholder for acceptable parts. Full Explosion and Module Diagram is provided. Design is fully modular. Interface design is presented up front - so every part fits with the entire system
- FreeCAD library is created for downloading admissible parts. A whole development workflow and social network is developed for this, with constant news feeding in progress. Getting in early means that you get hold - ie, if your design is propagated, you get more rewarded
- Reward structure favors early contribution
- Contributors provide to Both modules and final designs
- Rule 1 - certain performance criteria have to be met for the final product. Main Ones -battery life, torque, estimated duration of tool working. Modular stackable battery - plug in one or more batteries into each other piggy-back.
- Different tool heads and speeds.
- 3D printed gears
- Standard GT2 belts allowed in multiple