Ball Inserter
AssemblyPneumatic pick-and-place mechanism inserting one steel ball per filled bottle. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Ball Inserter parts and their functions
7 top-level parts · 7 parts in total · full bill of materials below
| # | Part | Qty | What it does |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ball Hopper | 1× | Stainless steel vibratory feeder for steel balls |
| 2 | Ball Vibrator | 1× | Electromechanical 150 Hz vibration |
| 3 | Ball Pickup Arm | 1× | Pneumatic linear actuator, 100 mm range |
| 4 | Ball Gripper | 1× | Magnetic pickup for steel ball (5 mm diameter) |
| 5 | Ball Insertion Cylinder | 1× | Single-acting 20 mm bore, 60 mm stroke |
| 6 | Ball Presence Sensor | 1× | Proximity confirming ball load |
| 7 | Connector | 1× | SAE solenoid connection for arm and inserter |
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Bill of materials for Ball Inserter
7 top-level lines · 7 rows shown · 7 parts total · indented to 3 levels| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
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| 1 | Ball Hopper | nail-polish-filling-machine-ball-hopper | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2 | Ball Vibrator | nail-polish-filling-machine-ball-vibrator | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 3 | Ball Pickup Arm | nail-polish-filling-machine-ball-pickup-arm | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 4 | Ball Gripper | nail-polish-filling-machine-ball-gripper | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 5 | Ball Insertion Cylinder | nail-polish-filling-machine-ball-insertion-cylinder | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 6 | Ball Presence Sensor | nail-polish-filling-machine-ball-presence-sensor | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 7 | Connector | connector | 1× | 1 | · | part |
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Where the ball inserter is used
1 product across 1 domain contain it, directly or inside a sub-assemblyUsed in 1 assembly
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 |