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Needle Bar Swing Head

Assembly

Lateral oscillating needle bar driven by swing cam, combined with rotating hook mechanism to form lockstitch in left/center/right zigzag paths. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Needle Bar Swing Head parts and their functions

7 top-level parts · 12 parts in total · full bill of materials below
Needle Bar Swing Head parts diagram: 1 swing needle bar, 2 rotating hook, 3 swing cam, 4 hook drive cam, 5 ball bearing, 6 needle guide rail, 7 fastener set. 12 parts in 7 top-level items.
Needle Bar Swing Head parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.
#PartQtyWhat it does
1 Swing Needle Bar 1× Horizontally oscillating needle clamp assembly
2 Rotating Hook 1× Rotating hook shuttle interceding needle thread
3 Swing Cam 1× Profile driving needle bar left and right
4 Hook Drive Cam 1× Lobed cam for hook rotation timing
5 Ball Bearing 5× Needle bar guide and hook shaft support
6 Needle Guide Rail 2× Linear guides constraining needle bar motion
7 Fastener Set 1× Head assembly mounting bolts

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Bill of materials for Needle Bar Swing Head

7 top-level lines · 7 rows shown · 12 parts total · indented to 3 levels
# Item / sub-assembly Part no. Qty/assy Ext. qty Parts Type
1 Swing Needle Bar zigzag-sewing-machine-needle-bar 1× 1 · part
2 Rotating Hook zigzag-sewing-machine-hook 1× 1 · part
3 Swing Cam zigzag-sewing-machine-swing-cam 1× 1 · part
4 Hook Drive Cam zigzag-sewing-machine-hook-cam 1× 1 · part
5 Ball Bearing ball-bearing 5× 5 · part
6 Needle Guide Rail zigzag-sewing-machine-guide-rail 2× 2 · part
7 Fastener Set fastener-set 1× 1 · part

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Where the needle bar swing head 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
🇮🇳Bharat Forge
bharatforge.com ↗
Pune, IN Forgings & metal parts 500 pcs 6–10 wks
dicastal.com ↗ Qinhuangdao, CN Aluminium castings & wheels 500 pcs 6–10 wks
tataautocomp.com ↗ Pune, IN Auto components 500 pcs 6–10 wks
🇸🇬Beyonics
beyonics.com ↗
Singapore Precision metal & mfg 500 pcs 6–10 wks
sundaram-clayton.com ↗ Chennai, IN Die castings 500 pcs 6–10 wks