Clementoni Action & Reaction, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...ClementoniS p A Zona Industriale Fontenoce s n c 62019 Recanati MC Italy Tel 39 071 75811 www clementoni com Read and keep the instruction manual for future reference Reaction Action N 2...

Page 2: ...century by the ingenious imagination of cartoonist Rube Goldberg consists of creating household mechanisms in which an element s movement triggers seemingly impossible effects and ordinary objects su...

Page 3: ...rved track 6 pcs Stamp 4 pcs End piece 6 pcs Joining piece A 6 pcs Joining piece B 6 pcs Joining piece C 2 pcs Feet 16 pcs Felt pad 1 pc Suction cup 2 pcs Cup 8 pcs Blue ball 2 pcs Green ball 2 pcs Br...

Page 4: ...ee how the most insignificant details can trigger the most amazing effects This is the aim of Action Reaction to teach you to create your own chain reactions ASSEMBLY TIPS To assemble the circuits cor...

Page 5: ...CIRCUIT NO 6 LIST OF PIECES x 10 x 3 x 2 x 6 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 4 x 1 x 2 x 1 x 4 x 6 x 5 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 3 M E D I U M D I F F I C U L T Y ROUTES 5...

Page 6: ...4 10 4 10 3 CIRCUIT NO 6 LIST OF PIECES x 6 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 4 x 3 x 2 x 1 x 3 M E D I U M D I F F I C U L T Y ROUTES BLOCK A 6...

Page 7: ...OF PIECES x 1 x 2 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 4 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 2 3 4 1 1 1 1 LIST OF PIECES x 2 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 2 x 1 x 1 CIRCUIT NO 6 BLOCK B CIRCUIT NO 6 EASY ROUTES BLOCK C M E D I U M D I F F I C U L T Y ROUT...

Page 8: ...the route is aligned with the track L 280 mounted in Block A in this way the ball coming from the curved track will strike the vertical track and then fall onto the underlying downhill track 1 1 6 LIS...

Page 9: ...he inclined track 3 The green ball touches the horizontal pendulum and makes it move 4 While the green ball continues to roll and enters the finish the blue ball is struck by the other end of the hori...

Page 10: ...lue balls you must make them start from the same point but at different times CIRCUIT NO 7 LIST OF PIECES x 9 x 7 x 1 x 6 x 3 x 2 x 2 x 4 x 3 x 7 x 6 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 6 x 3 x 2 x 1 x 4 M E D I U...

Page 11: ...CIRCUIT NO 7 LIST OF PIECES x 4 x 2 x 1 x 2 x 2 x 1 x 1 BLOCK A 2 8 5 7 M E D I U M D I F F I C U L T Y ROUTES 11...

Page 12: ...insert a domino tile as shown in the adjacent picture the glove will thus be located a few centimetres below the end piece of Block A CIRCUIT NO 7 LIST OF PIECES x 2 x 1 x 1 x 5 x 2 x 1 x 1 x 3 BLOCK...

Page 13: ...right so that joining piece AB is raised and the ball leaving the glove is forced to go right while the second ball which will not be taken by the glove descends to the left LIST OF PIECES x 1 x 2 x 2...

Page 14: ...LIST OF PIECES x 2 x 3 x 1 x 4 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 1 x 3 x 4 CIRCUIT NO 7 BLOCK D 2 1 1 M E D I U M D I F F I C U L T Y ROUTES 14...

Page 15: ...s the finish 3 Ball 2 descends to the left along the tracks of Block D because it does not encounter the glove The latter by moving causes the domino tile keeping it in place to fall and due to the we...

Page 16: ...CIRCUIT NO 8 LIST OF PIECES x 7 x 8 x 2 x 6 x 2 x 2 x 4 x 2 x 1 x 5 x 1 x 3 x 6 x 7 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 4 M E D I U M D I F F I C U L T Y ROUTES 16...

Page 17: ...LIST OF PIECES x 1 x 7 x 3 x 3 x 1 x 1 x 3 x 2 CIRCUIT NO 8 BLOCK A 1 2 3 1 4 1 2 M E D I U M D I F F I C U L T Y ROUTES 17...

Page 18: ...the letter A must be inclined towards the right and placed on top of the one marked with the letter B A B B A 7 2 1 6 1 CIRCUIT NO 8 LIST OF PIECES x 2 x 1 x 3 x 3 x 2 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 2 BLOCK B M E D I...

Page 19: ...lock B reaches the first long track of Block C without overlapping it the track must be free so that the green ball can roll unhindered 1 1 2 6 6 LIST OF PIECES x 4 x 2 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 2 x 1 x 2 x 2...

Page 20: ...n ball rolls towards the left and falls onto the track of Block C 4 The green ball rolls a short way up the track towards the left but then inverts its direction and strikes the hammer pendulum 5 The...

Page 21: ...CIRCUIT NO 9 LIST OF PIECES x 10 x 5 x 5 x 6 x 4 x 5 x 5 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 4 x 2 x 9 x 2 x 1 x 6 x 2 x 1 x 1 x 3 x 4 NOT INCLUDED IN THE KIT BOOK x 1 CD CASES x 10 PENCIL x 1 DIFFICULT R O U T E S 21...

Page 22: ...CIRCUIT NO 2 CIRCUIT NO 9 BLOCK A LIST OF PIECES x 6 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 4 x 2 x 1 2 3 1 1 1 6 DIFFICULT R O U T E S 5 7 22...

Page 23: ...The CD cases should form a track to accompany the blue ball from the tilting track to joining piece C To obtain this effect incline the two CD cases by resting them on a pencil A A B B Rear view B CIR...

Page 24: ...ly incline the final track of Block C upwards and also ensure that they are aligned with the final part of Block B CIRCUIT NO 9 LIST OF PIECES x 3 x 1 x 3 x 6 x 3 x 3 x 1 x 2 x 1 x 2 x 3 x 1 x 1 x 2 x...

Page 25: ...is lifted up and not being restrained any longer by the CD cases falls and strikes the domino tiles holding up the last track 4 Meanwhile the green ball falls on the underlying tracks and after rolli...

Page 26: ...than the purplish red box Try finding two boxes similar to these at home DIFFICULT R O U T E S CIRCUIT NO 10 LIST OF PIECES x 5 x 7 x 2 x 4 x 2 x 3 x 6 x 1 x 3 x 4 x4 x 2 x 1 x 1 x 2 x 1 x 2 x 1 NOT I...

Page 27: ...es Next pass the string alongside the vertical tracks and insert it through the holes of the two domino tiles tie it with a knot which will keep the cup still R e a r v i e w 8 8 1 5 LIST OF PIECES NO...

Page 28: ...1 2 1 2 2 5 LIST OF PIECES x 2 x 5 x 4 x 2 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 2 CIRCUIT NO 10 DIFFICULT R O U T E S BLOCK B 28...

Page 29: ...cover above the lid of the box Once you have prepared this block draw the end pieces of the two route segments together so that the final track remains inclined towards the left As you will see furthe...

Page 30: ...the cup loses its balance and strikes the second green ball causing it to roll down the track 4 The second ball reaches the box and rolls into the underlying track thanks to joining piece C 5 The bal...

Page 31: ...LIST OF PIECES x 7 x 7 x 1 x 6 x 5 x 2 x 5 x 6 x 2 x 5 x 5 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 3 x 1 x 1 x 10 x 1 x 2 x 4 DIFFICULT R O U T E S CIRCUIT NO 11 31...

Page 32: ...point of the vertical beams Once all the domino tiles have been aligned pass the string through the first two holes of the tiles and tie a knot In this way their weight will cause the barbell to move...

Page 33: ...ASSEMBLY TIPS Make sure that joining piece A of Block B rests against the end piece of Block C LIST OF PIECES x 2 x 2 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 CIRCUIT NO 11 DIFFICULT R O U T E S BLOCK B 2 8 7 33...

Page 34: ...joining piece A stays under the track of Block B Make sure that it does not fasten it is important for this piece to remain free to swing under the weight of the balls LIST OF PIECES x 1 x 3 x 2 x 2...

Page 35: ...n the finish make sure that the flag on the right once it has opened with the arrival of the ball strikes the first domino tile LIST OF PIECES x 1 x 4 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 3 x 4 1 5 CIRCUIT NO 11 DIF...

Page 36: ...ck B 3 The green ball reaches the finish and the flags open 4 The right hand flag strikes the first domino tile which falls 5 The string pulled by the weight of the tiles unwinds the barbell which the...

Page 37: ...book are slighter higher than the purple book and the box DIFFICULT R O U T E S CIRCUIT NO 12 LIST OF PIECES x 11 x 8 x 1 x 6 x 4 x 3 x 3 x 2 x 1 x 2 x 1 x 3 x 7 x 6 x 1 x 1 x 4 x 3 NOT INCLUDED IN TH...

Page 38: ...LIST OF PIECES x 5 x 6 x 1 x 4 x 2 x 2 x 1 x 1 x 4 x 4 NOT INCLUDED IN THE KIT BOX x 2 BOOK x 2 CIRCUIT NO 12 DIFFICULT R O U T E S BLOCK A 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 7 38...

Page 39: ...e trials to adjust the spoon s distance from Block B and arrange the elements so that the ball pushed by the spoon rolls onto the track directly LIST OF PIECES x 1 x 2 x 2 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 CIRCUIT NO 1...

Page 40: ...lly so that the glove the open part of which faces the end piece of Block B rests under it Leave enough space for the ball to enter easily LIST OF PIECES x 5 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 1 x 2 x 1 x 3 x 2 x 1 x...

Page 41: ...2 The spoon bends slightly and pushes on the track of Block B 3 The ball rolls along the track and enters the glove which swings and releases it onto the underlying track 4 The ball rolls along the fi...

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