Traverse (Rotation) Mechanism

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Bearing system allowing the entire head assembly to rotate for target tracking in azimuth.

Direct parts	5
Total parts	6
Used in	1 assembly
Class	Assembly

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Bearing system allowing the entire head assembly to rotate for target tracking in azimuth. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Traverse (Rotation) Mechanism parts and their functions

5 top-level parts · 6 parts in total · full bill of materials below

Traverse (Rotation) Mechanism parts diagram: 1 traverse bearing assembly, 2 traverse drive gear, 3 traverse handwheel, 4 ball bearing, 5 fastener set. 6 parts in 5 top-level items. — Traverse (Rotation) Mechanism parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.

#	Part	Qty	What it does
1	Traverse Bearing Assembly	1×	Ball or roller bearing at the head rotation axis
2	Traverse Drive Gear	1×	Spur gear driven by manual hand crank or motor
3	Traverse Handwheel	1×	Manual control knob with degree markings
4	Ball Bearing	2×	Support bearings in traverse housing
5	Fastener Set	1×	Bearing preload and alignment hardware

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Bill of materials for Traverse (Rotation) Mechanism

5 top-level lines · 5 rows shown · 6 parts total · indented to 3 levels

#	Item / sub-assembly	Part no.	Qty/assy	Ext. qty	Parts	Type
1	Traverse Bearing Assembly	periscope-traverse-bearing	1×	1	·	part
2	Traverse Drive Gear	periscope-traverse-gear	1×	1	·	part
3	Traverse Handwheel	periscope-traverse-handwheel	1×	1	·	part
4	Ball Bearing	ball-bearing	2×	2	·	part
5	Fastener Set	fastener-set	1×	1	·	part

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Where the traverse (rotation) mechanism is used

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Used in 1 assembly

Periscope

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Vendor	HQ	Specialty	MOQ	Lead time
🇨🇳Foxconn foxconn.com ↗	Shenzhen, CN	Electronics contract mfg	1,000 pcs	6–10 wks
🇸🇬Flex (Singapore) flex.com ↗	Singapore	Electronics contract mfg	1,000 pcs	6–10 wks
🇮🇳Dixon Technologies dixoninfo.com ↗	Noida, IN	Electronics contract mfg	1,000 pcs	6–10 wks
🇨🇳BYD Electronics 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