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Twisting Mechanism

Assembly

Programmable robot arm or mechanical twister folding continuous rope into pretzel shape (knot pattern) with synchronized belt feed. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Twisting Mechanism parts and their functions

6 top-level parts · 6 parts in total · full bill of materials below
Twisting Mechanism parts diagram: 1 twisting arm, 2 twister gripper, 3 twister controller, 4 twister conveyor, 5 twister motor, 6 twister pneumatics. 6 parts in 6 top-level items.
Twisting 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 Twisting Arm 1× Articulated robot or mechanical gripper arm, 2–3 m reach
2 Twister Gripper 1× Pneumatic soft gripper or vacuum cups for dough handling
3 Twister Controller 1× Motion controller with recipe storage for twist shapes
4 Twister Conveyor 1× Inclined transfer belt feeding rope to twister workspace
5 Twister Motor 1× Servo motor driving twister arm, 2 kW
6 Twister Pneumatics 1× Air compressor 7 bar, regulator, pneumatic valves

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Bill of materials for Twisting Mechanism

6 top-level lines · 6 rows shown · 6 parts total · indented to 3 levels
# Item / sub-assembly Part no. Qty/assy Ext. qty Parts Type
1 Twisting Arm pretzel-twisting-line-twister-arm 1× 1 · part
2 Twister Gripper pretzel-twisting-line-twister-gripper 1× 1 · part
3 Twister Controller pretzel-twisting-line-twister-controller 1× 1 · part
4 Twister Conveyor pretzel-twisting-line-twister-conveyor 1× 1 · part
5 Twister Motor pretzel-twisting-line-twister-motor 1× 1 · part
6 Twister Pneumatics pretzel-twisting-line-twister-pneumatics 1× 1 · part

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Where the twisting mechanism 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