Generating Cradle
AssemblyLarge rotating cradle that carries the cutter and represents one tooth of the imaginary generating crown gear, the heart of the Gleason generating principle. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Bill of materials for Generating Cradle
8 top-level lines as of r13583| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cradle Ring | bevel-gear-generator-cradle-ring | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2 | Cradle Slewing Bearing | bevel-gear-generator-cradle-bearing | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 3 | Eccentric Cutter Mount | bevel-gear-generator-eccentric | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 4 | Cradle Roll Drive | bevel-gear-generator-cradle-drive | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 5 | Generating Roll Cam | bevel-gear-generator-roll-cam | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 6 | Servo Motor 4 parts | servo-motor | 1× | 1 | 0 | assembly |
| 7 | Encoder | encoder | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 8 | Helical Gear Pair | gear-pair | 1× | 1 | · | part |