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Operating Mechanism

Assembly

Stored-energy spring drive that closes and opens all three poles within a few milliseconds and re-charges automatically. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Operating Mechanism parts and their functions

9 top-level parts · 13 parts in total · full bill of materials below
Operating Mechanism parts diagram: 1 closing spring, 2 opening spring, 3 spring charging motor, 4 trip coil, 5 closing coil, 6 operating cam shaft, 7 hydraulic damper, 8 auxiliary switch, 9 helical gear pair. 13 parts in 9 top-level items.
Operating Mechanism parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.
#PartQtyWhat it does
1 Closing Spring 1× Charged closing spring
2 Opening Spring 3× Per-pole opening springs
3 Spring Charging Motor 1× Spring re-charge motor
4 Trip Coil 2× Primary and backup trip coils
5 Closing Coil 1× Closing release coil
6 Operating Cam Shaft 1× Operating cam and linkage
7 Hydraulic Damper 2× End-of-travel oil dampers
8 Auxiliary Switch 1× Position signalling switch
9 Helical Gear Pair 1× Charging gear train

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Bill of materials for Operating Mechanism

9 top-level lines · 9 rows shown · 13 parts total · indented to 3 levels
# Item / sub-assembly Part no. Qty/assy Ext. qty Parts Type
1 Closing Spring hvcb-closing-spring 1× 1 · part
2 Opening Spring hvcb-opening-spring 3× 3 · part
3 Spring Charging Motor hvcb-charging-motor 1× 1 · part
4 Trip Coil hvcb-trip-coil 2× 2 · part
5 Closing Coil hvcb-closing-coil 1× 1 · part
6 Operating Cam Shaft hvcb-cam-shaft 1× 1 · part
7 Hydraulic Damper hvcb-damper 2× 2 · part
8 Auxiliary Switch hvcb-aux-switch 1× 1 · part
9 Helical Gear Pair gear-pair 1× 1 · part

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Where the operating mechanism is used

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Used in 1 assembly

Sourcing: possible vendors

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VendorHQSpecialtyMOQLead time
🇨🇳Foxconn
foxconn.com ↗
Shenzhen, CN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
flex.com ↗ Singapore Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
dixoninfo.com ↗ Noida, IN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
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