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Hamster Wheel 21 cm With LED silent with bearings

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LittleSheepPublished: February 28, 2021
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Hamster wheel 21 cm Diameter with LED power generator. The LED lights up by the power generated in the hamster wheel by the hasmter. Demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U39vekesSvY You will also need: -M5 Threaded rod or Shaft ~10 cm (Or long M5 Screw) -4x M4 Screw and Nut -Rubberband (kitchen kind is ok) -Random electric Motor I used one recycled from an old tape deck. Motor Type is RF-500TB-12560 (https://www.amazon.de/s?k=B08F55ZP34&__mk_de_DE=%C3%85M%C3%85%C5%BD%C3%95%C3%91&ref=nb_sb_noss) 2 LEDs Amber. (https://www.amazon.de/s?k=B07RRD2RF9&ref=404_search) optionally 2x ball-bearing 5x10x4 Bearings are optional but reduce noice significantly and if your hamster is small it helps him overcome the friction. I tried many LEDs but only Amber/Orange and Red worked well because they use lower Voltage. Use two LEDs and solder Them Directly to the 2 Motor Pins with opposit polarity. This way one of the LED always lights up no matter which direction the h