Elephant Robotics MyCobot Flat Base
Specifications
- Compatible models: myCobot 280 M5, myCobot 280 Pi
- Connection method: LEGO connector + screws
- Dimensions: 145 × 145 × 13 mm
- Recommended surface: smooth desktop surfaces (e.g., glass, marble, etc.)
Elephant Robotics myCobot Flat Base
The Elephant Robotics myCobot Flat Base is a simple but genuinely useful accessory for anyone running a myCobot 280 setup on a desk. Designed for the myCobot 280 M5 and myCobot 280 Pi, it gives the arm a stable, flat platform so your demos, testing, and day-to-day programming feel more secure and repeatable. It’s a compact desktop-friendly base that suits classrooms, labs, makerspaces, and home workbenches alike.
Fitting is straightforward: the base works with the myCobot’s LEGO-style connector interface and is secured using the included screws, so you can get set up quickly without messing about. The lightweight ABS construction keeps it easy to move and reposition, while still providing a dependable foundation for common tasks like pick-and-place, teaching exercises, and general experimentation on smooth surfaces.
| Custom FAQ | What is the MyCobot Flat Base used for?The Flat Base provides a way to mount the MyCobot 280 on a flat, smooth surface using four suction cups. Is the Flat Base compatible with the MyCobot 280?Yes. Elephant Robotics specifically lists it as compatible with the MyCobot 280 M5 and MyCobot 280 Pi. How does the Flat Base stay attached to a desk?The base uses four suction cups to provide vacuum-style adhesion to a smooth surface. Elephant Robotics recommends tightening the suction cups and ensuring they are firmly attached before operating the robot. What are the dimensions of the Flat Base?The Flat Base measures approximately 145 × 145 × 13 mm. Can the Flat Base be used on any surface?It is intended for flat and smooth surfaces. Rough, uneven or porous surfaces may not provide sufficient suction for stable operation. |
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What's in the Box
- 1 x Elephant Robotics MyCobot Flat Base
What is the MyCobot Flat Base used for?
The Flat Base provides a way to mount the MyCobot 280 on a flat, smooth surface using four suction cups.
Is the Flat Base compatible with the MyCobot 280?
Yes. Elephant Robotics specifically lists it as compatible with the MyCobot 280 M5 and MyCobot 280 Pi.
How does the Flat Base stay attached to a desk?
The base uses four suction cups to provide vacuum-style adhesion to a smooth surface. Elephant Robotics recommends tightening the suction cups and ensuring they are firmly attached before operating the robot.
What are the dimensions of the Flat Base?
The Flat Base measures approximately 145 × 145 × 13 mm.
Can the Flat Base be used on any surface?
It is intended for flat and smooth surfaces. Rough, uneven or porous surfaces may not provide sufficient suction for stable operation.