Cutter Spindle Unit
AssemblyVertical spindle that strokes the pinion cutter up and down at up to ~2,000 strokes/min while indexing it rotationally in time with the work. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Bill of materials for Cutter Spindle Unit
7 top-level lines as of r73640| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spindle Shaft | gear-shaper-spindle-shaft | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2 | Cutter Adapter | gear-shaper-cutter-adapter | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 3 | Pinion Cutter | gear-shaper-pinion-cutter | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 4 | Stroke Drive | gear-shaper-stroke-drive | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 5 | Helical Guide | gear-shaper-guide-bush | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 6 | Stroke Adjustment | gear-shaper-stroke-position | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 7 | Ball Bearing | ball-bearing | 4× | 4 | · | part |