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Flex and Height Control

Assembly

The sensors and electronics that hold the flexing cutterbar at a constant light ground pressure and run the auto height and draper speed. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Flex and Height Control parts and their functions

5 top-level parts · 116 parts in total · full bill of materials below
Flex and Height Control parts diagram: 1 flex sensor, 2 height sensor, 3 header controller, 4 pressure sensor, 5 tilt cylinder. 116 parts in 5 top-level items.
Flex and Height Control parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.
#PartQtyWhat it does
1 Flex Sensor 6× Flex position sensors
2 Height Sensor 4× Height sensors
3 Header Controller 4 parts 1× Header controller
4 Pressure Sensor 1× Float pressure sensor
5 Tilt Cylinder 2× Tilt cylinders

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Bill of materials for Flex and Height Control

5 top-level lines · 9 rows shown · 116 parts total · indented to 3 levels
# Item / sub-assembly Part no. Qty/assy Ext. qty Parts Type
1 Flex Sensor draper-header-flex-sensor 6× 6 · part
2 Height Sensor draper-header-height-sensor 4× 4 · part
3 Header Controller 4 parts draper-header-control-ecu 1× 1 103 assembly
3.1 Bare PCB pcb-bare 1× 1 · part
3.2 Microcontroller mcu 1× 1 · part
3.3 CAN Interface draper-header-can-iface 1× 1 · part
3.4 SMD Passive (R/C/L) smd-passives 100× 100 · part
4 Pressure Sensor pressure-sensor 1× 1 · part
5 Tilt Cylinder draper-header-tilt-cylinder 2× 2 · part

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Where the flex and height control is used

1 product across 1 domain contain it, directly or inside a sub-assembly

Used in 1 assembly

Draper Header

Sourcing: possible vendors

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VendorHQSpecialtyMOQLead 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