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Make a Robotic Hand at Home !

Step 1 : Parts & Tools Required


Required Tools
                            
Tubing
String
Tape
Sharp Knife
Hot Glue Gun
Marker/Pen
CD-Cover
Plastic or Wooden cloth Hanger

Step 2 : Making Template





Draw an outline of your hand  and also mark the joints of your hand on a paper sheet.

Step 3 : Making Fingures

For this hand i used a plastic tube that electricians use when they route wires through walls.It is easy to cut and have a nice spring on it.

Cut the tube at the length equal to the distance of your hand from your wrist.Do this for all fingers.




From the template mark off the joints and then cut the V shape in the tube at each joint.

Step 4 : Pass String 

Get the string and pass it through the tube i hv used nylon string ,Do it for each finger.Tie a few of knots at the end as depicted and secure it all with some tape.



Step 5 : Mounting the Fingures


Make use of old CD-Covers Cut it to the size and power up the glue gun.Place the fingures on plastic piece with glue and make sure that right fingure is at right place.



Step 6 : Controlling The beast

Use a wooden or Plastic Hanger to make a bracket with some tape and glue.






Step 7 : You are DONE  !!!!!