Design Cannon
This is a list of the prefered parts used by Steel Ridge and notes about them.
| Category | Part(s) | Vendor | Model with: | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gears | Hex Bore Gears | WCP | Insert with FRCDesignlib | Steel and Aluminum, 1/2" bore |
| Gearboxes | MAXPlanetary Gearbox | REV | Insert with FRCDesignlib | Splinexs input |
| Gearboxes | VersaPlanetary Gearbox | VEX | Insert with FRCDesignlib | Falcon input. Mounts with #8-32 hardware |
| Gearboxes | Sport Gearbox | AM | Insert with FRCDesignlib | TELL CALVIN TO CHECK THE INPUT |
| Gearboxes | Cycloidal Gearbox | TTB | Insert with FRCDesignlib | Mounts with #8-32 hardware |
| Pulleys | Aluminum HTD Timing Pulleys | WCP | Insert with FRCDesignlib | 5mm pitch, 1/2" Hex Bore. 9mm and 15mm width |
| Pulleys | 3D Printed Pulleys | Custom | Insert tool | Model is under Configurables in the onshape |
| Belts | HTD Timing Belts | WCP | Belt and Chain Gen FS | |
| Wheels | Compliant Wheels | AM | Insert with FRCDesignlib | 1/2" Hex bore |
| Wheels | Stealth and Sushi Wheels | AM | Insert with FRCDesignlib | 1/2" Hex bore |
| Wheels | 4" Brass Flywheel | SDS | Insert with FRCDesignlib | |
| Wheels | 4" Solid Urethane Wheel | TTB | Insert with FRCDesignlib | 1/2" Hex bore |
| Tubing | MAXTube | REV | Tube Converter FS | "Legacy" and "Light" style, 1" x 1" and 2"x 2" |
Fasteners
Bolts
-
#10-32 Screws
-
1/4-20 Screws
Insert with FRCDesign Inserter using the MCM option.
Nuts
- #10-32 Nuts
Standard and low-profile heights.
- 1/4-20 Nuts
Insert with FRCDesign Inserter.
Rivets
- 3/16" Rivets
We use 3/16" Rivets from WCP.
Insert with FRCDesign Inserter.
Structure
Tubing
- MAXTube
We use 1x1 (Legacy) and 2x1 (Legacy and Light) MAXTube from REV.
Model with Tube Converter.
Plate
- Aluminum
We use 6061 Aluminum at 1/8", 3/16", and 1/4" thicknesses.
Model by Sketching and Extruding.
Standoffs
- 1/2" Rounded Hex
#10-32 tapped.
- 1/2" Churro
1/4-20 tapped.
Model with Robot Shaft.
Spacers
- Shaft Spacers
We use 3D Printed Shaft Spacers.
- Screw Spacers
We use 3D Printed Screw Spacers. They're similar to standoffs, except instead of screws threading into them, they just go through them.
Model with Robot Spacer.
Power Transmission
Shaft
- 1/2" Rounded Hex
We use 1/2" Rounded Hex Stock from WCP. For retention, we either #10-32 tap the ends and use WCP shaft end screws, or use shaft collars(also from WCP).
- 1/2" Churro
We use Churros from AM sometimes, although Rounded Hex is Prefered. Retention is the same as 1/2" Rounded Hex, but instead of #10-32, we tap it 1/4-20.
Model with Robot Shaft.
Bearings
- 1/2" Rounded Hex
For 1/2" Rounded Hex Shaft, we use bearings with a round bore and a 1.125" OD from WCP.
- 1/2" Hex
For 1/2" Hex Shaft we use bearings with a 1/2" Hex bore and a 1.125" OD from WCP.
Insert with FRCDesign Inserter.
Gearboxes
- MAXPlanetary Gearbox
We use MAXPlanetary Gearboxes from REV for fairly compact, easialy adaptable gear ratios with Kraken input.
- VersaPlanetary Gearbox
We use VersaPlanetary Gearboxes from VEX for fairly compact, easialy adaptable gear ratios with Falcon input. Mounts with /#8-32 Hardware.
- Sport Gearbox
We use Sport Gearboxes from AM for easy reductions with a Falcon input. Can use ratchet option.
- Cycloidal Gearbox
We use Cycloidal gearboxes from TTB for high-torque applications, like pivots. Kraken Input and mounts with /#8-32 Hardware.
Insert with FRCDesign Inserter.
Gears
- 20DP Gears
We use both aluminum and steel 20DP, 1/2" Hex Bore gears from WCP.
Insert with FRCDesign Inserter.
- 3D Printed Gears
We can use custom 3D Printed gears.
Model with Spur Gear.
Belts/Pulleys
- 5mm HTD Pulleys
We use 5mm HTD aluminum Pulleys with a 1/2" Hex Bore from WCP, with both 9mm and 18mm widths.
Insert with FRCDesign Inserter.
- 3D Printed Pulleys
We use custom 3D Printed Pulleys.
Insert from Configurables Folder.
- 5mm HTD Belts
We use 5mm HTD Belts in intervals of 5 teeth, starting at 30, in both 9mm and 15mm Widths.
Model with Belt and Chain Gen.
Chain/Sprockets
- #25 Sprockets
We use #25 Sprockets from WCP with a 1/2" Hex Bore.
Insert with FRCDesign Inserter.
- #25 Chain
We use #25 Chain.
Model with Belt and Chain Gen.