Idler Unit
AssemblySpring-loaded or pneumatic idler roller pressing against drive roller to grip pipe. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Idler Unit parts and their functions
5 top-level parts · 7 parts in total · full bill of materials below| # | Part | Qty | What it does |
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| 1 | Idler Roller | 1× | Steel core with same friction tire as drive roller |
| 2 | Idler Bearing | 2× | Sealed bearings supporting idler shaft |
| 3 | Spring Arm | 1× | Lever arm with adjustable tension spring or air cylinder |
| 4 | Coil Spring | 2× | Compression springs providing baseline pressure |
| 5 | Fastener Set | 1× | Hinge and lock bolts for spring arm pivot |
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Bill of materials for Idler Unit
5 top-level lines · 5 rows shown · 7 parts total · indented to 3 levels| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
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| 1 | Idler Roller | welding-rotator-idler-roller | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2 | Idler Bearing | welding-rotator-idler-bearing | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 3 | Spring Arm | welding-rotator-spring-arm | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 4 | Coil Spring | coil-spring | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 5 | Fastener Set | fastener-set | 1× | 1 | · | part |
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Where the idler unit 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 |