Cutterhead
AssemblyThe rotating steel wheel at the front of the machine. It presses its disc cutters against the rock face, picks up the broken rock with buckets at its rim and drops it into the muck chute, and sprays water at the face to keep down dust. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Cutterhead parts and their functions
10 top-level parts · 595 parts in total · full bill of materials below
| # | Part | Qty | What it does |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cutterhead Structure | 1× | Carries every cutter, bucket and wear plate and takes the drive torque and thrust |
| 2 | 19-inch Disc Cutter 7 parts | 46× | Break the rock in concentric tracks from the center to the gauge. The gauge cutters cut the tunnel to full diameter |
| 3 | Cutter Housing | 46× | Hold each cutter at its position and let it be changed from behind. One per cutter |
| 4 | Cutter Wedge Lock | 46× | Clamp each cutter shaft into its housing. One per cutter |
| 5 | Muck Bucket | 8× | Scoop broken rock off the floor and carry it to the muck chute. Spaced around the rim |
| 6 | Bucket Lip | 8× | Take the wear at the leading edge of each bucket. One per bucket |
| 7 | Bucket Grill Bars | 8× | Keep oversized blocks out of the buckets. One set per bucket |
| 8 | Cutterhead Wear Plates | 1× | Protect the face, gauge and bucket edges from abrasion. Set |
| 9 | Face Spray Nozzle | 16× | Spray water at the face to wet dust and cool the cutters |
| 10 | Cutterhead Rotary Union | 1× | Feeds water to the spray nozzles in the rotating cutterhead |
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Bill of materials for Cutterhead
10 top-level lines · 17 rows shown · 595 parts total · indented to 3 levels| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
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| 1 | Cutterhead Structure | main-beam-tbm-cutterhead-structure | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2 | 19-inch Disc Cutter 7 parts | main-beam-tbm-disc-cutter | 46× | 46 | 10 | assembly |
| 2.1 | Disc Cutter Ring | main-beam-tbm-cutter-ring | 1× | 46 | · | part |
| 2.2 | Disc Cutter Hub | main-beam-tbm-cutter-hub | 1× | 46 | · | part |
| 2.3 | Disc Cutter Shaft | main-beam-tbm-cutter-shaft | 1× | 46 | · | part |
| 2.4 | Disc Cutter Tapered Roller Bearing | main-beam-tbm-cutter-bearing | 2× | 92 | · | part |
| 2.5 | Disc Cutter Metal Face Seal | main-beam-tbm-cutter-seal | 2× | 92 | · | part |
| 2.6 | Disc Cutter End Cap | main-beam-tbm-cutter-end-cap | 2× | 92 | · | part |
| 2.7 | Cutter Ring Retainer | main-beam-tbm-cutter-ring-retainer | 1× | 46 | · | part |
| 3 | Cutter Housing | main-beam-tbm-cutter-housing | 46× | 46 | · | part |
| 4 | Cutter Wedge Lock | main-beam-tbm-cutter-wedge-lock | 46× | 46 | · | part |
| 5 | Muck Bucket | main-beam-tbm-muck-bucket | 8× | 8 | · | part |
| 6 | Bucket Lip | main-beam-tbm-bucket-lip | 8× | 8 | · | part |
| 7 | Bucket Grill Bars | main-beam-tbm-bucket-grill-bars | 8× | 8 | · | part |
| 8 | Cutterhead Wear Plates | main-beam-tbm-wear-plates | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 9 | Face Spray Nozzle | main-beam-tbm-face-spray-nozzle | 16× | 16 | · | part |
| 10 | Cutterhead Rotary Union | main-beam-tbm-rotary-union | 1× | 1 | · | part |
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Where the cutterhead is used
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Sourcing: possible vendors
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🇨🇳Foxconn
foxconn.com ↗
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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.com.sg ↗ | Singapore | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |