Cart Coupling Arm

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Articulated mechanical arm that extends forward, hooks under a shopping cart handle, and retracts to pull the cart.

Direct parts	6
Total parts	6
Used in	1 assembly
Class	Assembly

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Articulated mechanical arm that extends forward, hooks under a shopping cart handle, and retracts to pull the cart. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Cart Coupling Arm parts and their functions

6 top-level parts · 6 parts in total · full bill of materials below

Cart Coupling Arm parts diagram: 1 arm tube, 2 arm actuator, 3 cart hook, 4 mechanical latch, 5 arm position sensor, 6 fastener set. 6 parts in 6 top-level items. — Cart Coupling Arm parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.

#	Part	Qty	What it does
1	Arm Tube	1×	Telescoping or rigid steel tube, 1–1.5 m extension
2	Arm Actuator	1×	Linear solenoid or hydraulic cylinder extending/retracting arm
3	Cart Hook	1×	U-shaped hook at arm tip interfacing with cart handle
4	Mechanical Latch	1×	Locking pin preventing cart release during push
5	Arm Position Sensor	1×	Limit switch detecting full extension and retraction
6	Fastener Set	1×	Bolts and hinge pins

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Bill of materials for Cart Coupling Arm

6 top-level lines · 6 rows shown · 6 parts total · indented to 3 levels

#	Item / sub-assembly	Part no.	Qty/assy	Ext. qty	Parts	Type
1	Arm Tube	cart-retrieval-pusher-arm-tube	1×	1	·	part
2	Arm Actuator	cart-retrieval-pusher-arm-actuator	1×	1	·	part
3	Cart Hook	cart-retrieval-pusher-arm-hook	1×	1	·	part
4	Mechanical Latch	cart-retrieval-pusher-arm-latch	1×	1	·	part
5	Arm Position Sensor	cart-retrieval-pusher-arm-position-sensor	1×	1	·	part
6	Fastener Set	fastener-set	1×	1	·	part

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Where the cart coupling arm is used

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Office & Retail Equipment 1 Motorized Cart Pusher

Used in 1 assembly

Motorized Cart Pusher

Sourcing: possible vendors

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Vendor	HQ	Specialty	MOQ	Lead time
🇨🇳Foxconn foxconn.com ↗	Shenzhen, CN	Electronics contract mfg	1,000 pcs	6–10 wks
🇸🇬Flex (Singapore) flex.com ↗	Singapore	Electronics contract mfg	1,000 pcs	6–10 wks
🇮🇳Dixon Technologies dixoninfo.com ↗	Noida, IN	Electronics contract mfg	1,000 pcs	6–10 wks
🇨🇳BYD Electronics bydelectronic.com ↗	Shenzhen, CN	Electronics contract mfg	1,000 pcs	6–10 wks
🇸🇬Venture Corp venture.com.sg ↗	Singapore	Electronics contract mfg	1,000 pcs	6–10 wks