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Tether System

Assembly

Umbilical carrying power, Ethernet, and a rated fall-arrest line back to the ground station. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Tether System parts and their functions

5 top-level parts · 33 parts in total · full bill of materials below
Tether System parts diagram: 1 umbilical cable, 2 safety line, 3 tether reel, 4 strain relief, 5 connector. 33 parts in 5 top-level items.
Tether System parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.
#PartQtyWhat it does
1 Umbilical Cable 1× 60 m composite cable
2 Safety Line 1× Kevlar fall-arrest core
3 Tether Reel 4 parts 1× Tension-managed reel
4 Strain Relief 2× Cable terminations
5 Connector 2× Robot and console ends

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Bill of materials for Tether System

5 top-level lines · 13 rows shown · 33 parts total · indented to 3 levels
# Item / sub-assembly Part no. Qty/assy Ext. qty Parts Type
1 Umbilical Cable wall-climbing-robot-umbilical 1× 1 · part
2 Safety Line wall-climbing-robot-safety-line 1× 1 · part
3 Tether Reel 4 parts wall-climbing-robot-tether-reel 1× 1 27 assembly
3.1 Servo Motor 4 parts servo-motor 1× 1 24 assembly
3.1.1 Stator Assembly 3 parts + deeper › stator-assembly 1× 1 3 assembly
3.1.2 Rotor Assembly 4 parts + deeper › rotor-assembly 1× 1 19 assembly
3.1.3 Encoder encoder 1× 1 · part
3.1.4 Motor Housing motor-housing 1× 1 · part
3.2 Helical Gear Pair gear-pair 1× 1 · part
3.3 Reel Drum wall-climbing-robot-reel-drum 1× 1 · part
3.4 Encoder encoder 1× 1 · part
4 Strain Relief wall-climbing-robot-strain-relief 2× 2 · part
5 Connector connector 2× 2 · part

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Where the tether system 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