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Twisting Head Assembly

Assembly

Rotates and grips the filled casing to form the twist between links. A servo turns the rotating tube while the gripper chuck pinches the casing at the link boundary. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Twisting Head Assembly parts and their functions

7 top-level parts · 51 parts in total · full bill of materials below
Twisting Head Assembly parts diagram: 1 twist drive servo motor, 2 rotating twist tube, 3 gripper / twist chuck, 4 twist head gearbox, 5 ball bearing, 6 oil seal, 7 twist head housing. 51 parts in 7 assemblies.
Twisting Head Assembly parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.
#PartQtyWhat it does
1 Twist Drive Servo Motor 2 parts 1× Servo that turns the twisting tube
2 Rotating Twist Tube 3 parts 1× Hollow tube the casing passes through
3 Gripper / Twist Chuck 5 parts 1× Closes to pinch casing during twist
4 Twist Head Gearbox 4 parts 1× Reduction from servo to tube
5 Ball Bearing 4× Support the rotating tube
6 Oil Seal 2× Keep wash-down water out of bearings
7 Twist Head Housing 1× Cast stainless head body

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Bill of materials for Twisting Head Assembly

7 top-level lines · 25 rows shown · 51 parts total · indented to 3 levels
# Item / sub-assembly Part no. Qty/assy Ext. qty Parts Type
1 Twist Drive Servo Motor 2 parts sausage-linking-machine-twist-servo 1× 1 25 assembly
1.1 Servo Motor 4 parts servo-motor 1× 1 24 assembly
1.1.1 Stator Assembly 3 parts + deeper › stator-assembly 1× 1 3 assembly
1.1.2 Rotor Assembly 4 parts + deeper › rotor-assembly 1× 1 19 assembly
1.1.3 Encoder encoder 1× 1 · part
1.1.4 Motor Housing motor-housing 1× 1 · part
1.2 Servo Holding Brake sausage-linking-machine-servo-brake 1× 1 · part
2 Rotating Twist Tube 3 parts sausage-linking-machine-rotating-tube 1× 1 5 assembly
2.1 Twist Tube Shaft sausage-linking-machine-tube-shaft 1× 1 · part
2.2 Ball Bearing ball-bearing 2× 2 · part
2.3 Casing Guide Bushing sausage-linking-machine-tube-bushing 2× 2 · part
3 Gripper / Twist Chuck 5 parts sausage-linking-machine-gripper-chuck 1× 1 8 assembly
3.1 Pinch Chuck Jaw sausage-linking-machine-chuck-jaws 2× 2 · part
3.2 Chuck Closing Cam sausage-linking-machine-chuck-cam 1× 1 · part
3.3 Chuck Pneumatic Actuator sausage-linking-machine-chuck-actuator 1× 1 · part
3.4 Coil Spring coil-spring 2× 2 · part
3.5 Ball Bearing ball-bearing 2× 2 · part
4 Twist Head Gearbox 4 parts sausage-linking-machine-head-gearbox 1× 1 6 assembly
4.1 Gearbox Housing gearbox-housing 1× 1 · part
4.2 Helical Gear Pair gear-pair 2× 2 · part
4.3 Ball Bearing ball-bearing 2× 2 · part
4.4 Oil Seal oil-seal 1× 1 · part
5 Ball Bearing ball-bearing 4× 4 · part
6 Oil Seal oil-seal 2× 2 · part
7 Twist Head Housing sausage-linking-machine-head-housing 1× 1 · part

Where the twisting head assembly is used

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

Used in 1 assembly

Sausage Linking Machine

Sourcing: possible vendors

Prices, MOQ, and lead times are algorithmic estimates, not quotes, and not claims about these companies. Company mappings are curated by keyword; est. price band $0.50–$100. How estimates work
VendorHQSpecialtyMOQLead 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