Hexagonal Turret
AssemblyThe defining feature: a six-station turret on the saddle that indexes a fresh tool into the work for each operation. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Hexagonal Turret parts and their functions
7 top-level parts · 16 parts in total · full bill of materials below| # | Part | Qty | What it does |
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| 1 | Turret Head | 1× | Six-faced indexing head, each face bored for a tool holder. |
| 2 | Turret Saddle | 1× | Saddle carrying the turret along the bed. |
| 3 | Indexing Mechanism 4 parts | 1× | Geneva or ratchet mechanism rotating and locking the turret to the next station on withdrawal. |
| 4 | Turret Tool Holder | 6× | Holder for a drill, reamer, die head or boring bar at one station. |
| 5 | Saddle Feed Screw | 1× | |
| 6 | Saddle Handwheel | 1× | |
| 7 | Ball Bearing | 2× | Deep-groove radial ball bearing. |
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Bill of materials for Hexagonal Turret
7 top-level lines · 11 rows shown · 16 parts total · indented to 3 levels| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
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| 1 | Turret Head | turret-lathe-turret-head | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2 | Turret Saddle | turret-lathe-turret-saddle | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 3 | Indexing Mechanism 4 parts | turret-lathe-index-mechanism | 1× | 1 | 4 | assembly |
| 3.1 | Geneva Cam | turret-lathe-geneva-cam | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 3.2 | Index Plunger | turret-lathe-index-plunger | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 3.3 | Coil Spring | coil-spring | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 3.4 | Helical Gear Pair | gear-pair | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 4 | Turret Tool Holder | turret-lathe-turret-tool | 6× | 6 | · | part |
| 5 | Saddle Feed Screw | turret-lathe-saddle-screw | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 6 | Saddle Handwheel | turret-lathe-saddle-handwheel | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 7 | Ball Bearing | ball-bearing | 2× | 2 | · | part |
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Where the hexagonal turret 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 |