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Lift System

Assembly

Centrifugal lift fan pressurising the plenum to roughly 2 kPa under the craft. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Lift System parts and their functions

7 top-level parts · 27 parts in total · full bill of materials below
Lift System parts diagram: 1 centrifugal lift fan, 2 lift fan housing, 3 plenum chamber, 4 lift air duct, 5 fan drive shaft, 6 ball bearing, 7 oil seal. 27 parts in 7 top-level items.
Lift System parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.
#PartQtyWhat it does
1 Centrifugal Lift Fan 4 parts 1× Multi-blade centrifugal lift fan, ~1.2 m diameter
2 Lift Fan Housing 1× GRP volute housing scrolling fan output to ducts
3 Plenum Chamber 1× Sealed plenum chamber distributing cushion air
4 Lift Air Duct 4× Ducts feeding skirt bag and cushion
5 Fan Drive Shaft 1× Shaft coupling fan to the powertrain take-off
6 Ball Bearing 2× Fan shaft support bearings
7 Oil Seal 2× Shaft oil seals

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Bill of materials for Lift System

7 top-level lines · 11 rows shown · 27 parts total · indented to 3 levels
# Item / sub-assembly Part no. Qty/assy Ext. qty Parts Type
1 Centrifugal Lift Fan 4 parts passenger-hovercraft-lift-fan 1× 1 16 assembly
1.1 Lift Fan Impeller passenger-hovercraft-fan-impeller 1× 1 · part
1.2 Fan Hub passenger-hovercraft-fan-hub 1× 1 · part
1.3 Fan Blade passenger-hovercraft-fan-blade 12× 12 · part
1.4 Ball Bearing ball-bearing 2× 2 · part
2 Lift Fan Housing passenger-hovercraft-lift-fan-housing 1× 1 · part
3 Plenum Chamber passenger-hovercraft-plenum 1× 1 · part
4 Lift Air Duct passenger-hovercraft-lift-duct 4× 4 · part
5 Fan Drive Shaft passenger-hovercraft-fan-drive-shaft 1× 1 · part
6 Ball Bearing ball-bearing 2× 2 · part
7 Oil Seal oil-seal 2× 2 · part

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Where the lift system is used

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

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