Gear Train while stocks last

The Santoys Gear Trains is a child sized toy that is designed to show the inner workings of a system of gears. This superb, gadget can be used as a simplistic illustration of how parts work together to make a well functioning unit. By meshing together a series of gears, you can transmit force from one place to another, as well as change the direction of applied motion.FEATURES• Working wheels that roll and turn• Solid wood construction• Base measures 37cm long and gears 12cm diameterBy turning one gear, the meshed teeth cause the other gears to rotate as well. The second gear turns in the opposite direction as the first, while the third gear turns in the same direction. With this item, children will become familiar with the idea of cause and affect as well as encourage their use of mathematics.