Horizontal Guide-Tire Arm
AssemblySprung arm carrying a small horizontal pneumatic tire that bears against the side guide bar; the pair of guide bars steers the bogie and feeds lateral curve forces, replacing the wheel flange of a steel-wheel bogie. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Bill of materials for Horizontal Guide-Tire Arm
5 top-level lines as of r146906| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Horizontal Guide Tire | rubber-tyred-metro-guide-tire | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2 | Guide Tire Hub | rubber-tyred-metro-guide-hub | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 3 | Ball Bearing | ball-bearing | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 4 | Coil Spring | coil-spring | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 5 | Pressure Sensor | pressure-sensor | 1× | 1 | · | part |