Bobbin Cage
AssemblyRotating steel cage carrying the strand bobbins in cradles; cage rotation about the machine axis applies one turn of twist per revolution while per-bobbin brakes hold strand tension. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Bobbin Cage parts and their functions
6 top-level parts · 20 parts in total · full bill of materials below| # | Part | Qty | What it does |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Strand Bobbin | 3× | Strand supply bobbins |
| 2 | Bobbin Cradle | 3× | Gimballed bobbin cradles |
| 3 | Bobbin Brake | 3× | Bobbin tension brakes |
| 4 | Cage Body | 1× | Welded cage body |
| 5 | Cage Ring | 2× | Cage support rings |
| 6 | Ball Bearing | 8× | Cage and cradle bearings |
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Bill of materials for Bobbin Cage
6 top-level lines · 6 rows shown · 20 parts total · indented to 3 levels| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
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| 1 | Strand Bobbin | rope-making-machine-strand-bobbin | 3× | 3 | · | part |
| 2 | Bobbin Cradle | rope-making-machine-bobbin-cradle | 3× | 3 | · | part |
| 3 | Bobbin Brake | rope-making-machine-bobbin-brake | 3× | 3 | · | part |
| 4 | Cage Body | rope-making-machine-cage-body | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 5 | Cage Ring | rope-making-machine-cage-ring | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 6 | Ball Bearing | ball-bearing | 8× | 8 | · | part |
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Where the bobbin cage 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 |