The following hardware is required to assemble the robotic xylophone. Some of these parts you may be able to make substitutions, but I list here the hardware that is shown in the assembly instructions.
- 3mm x 0.5mm x 20mm Metric Machine Screws – Qty 2
- 3mm x 0.5mm x 12mm Metric Machine Screws – Qty 50
- #6 Flat Washer – Qty 50
- #4 x 3/8″ Wood Screws – Qty 24
- #6-32 x 3/4″ Machine Screws – Qty 29
- #6-32 Nuts – Qty 11
- #6-32 Nylon Insert Lock Nuts – Qty 4
- #6-32 x 1″ Machine Screws – Qty 3
- #6-32 x 2-1/2″ Machine Screws – Qty 8
- #6 x 3/4″ Wood Screws – Qty 25
- #4 x 3/4″ Wood Screws – Qty 24
- #6-32 x 1/2″ Machine Screws – Qty 4
- #6 x 5/8″ Wood Screws – Qty 6
- #8-32 x 3/4″ Machine Screws – Qty 2
- 5″ Drawer Handle – $6 at Lowes
- 18mm x 10mm Rubber Feet – Qty 4
- 3/4″ Closet Door Finger Pull – Qty 2 – $5 on Amazon
All of this hardware can be found either on-line or at your local home improvement store. I prefer to order the bolts, nuts, screws, etc., from BoltDepot.com because I have found that web-site to have a greater selection. It also allows you to order the parts in any quantity. In many cases, I could find hardware at BoltDepot that I could not find at my local Lowes.
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