[PSUBS-MAILIST] Gear for manipulator

Alan via Personal_Submersibles personal_submersibles at psubs.org
Sun Sep 30 14:35:42 EDT 2018


Hank,
to give a comparrison, the Lenco actuators are 5amp off 12 or 24V,
so 60W or 120W. These Blue robotics motors are 135W & 350W.
Alan

> On 1/10/2018, at 12:59 AM, hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
> 
> Alan,
> You could probably have that printed
> Hank
> 
> On Sunday, September 30, 2018, 1:33:41 AM MDT, Alan via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi,
> haven't had any Psub mail for a while.
> Am looking for a small gearbox similar to the one below with the double output,
> but with reduction gearing, to be used for rotating the joints in a manipulator. 
> Preferably of non corrosive materials.
> I fear I may have to make it!
> I have purchased a couple of motors from BLUE ROBOTICS. The M100 (135W) & M200 
> (350W)
> http://docs.bluerobotics.com/thrusters/motors/
> These are designed to operate underwater without a housing, you just need to pot the wires. I have other plans for their use.
> So the idea here is to design a relatively cheap manipulator that avoids the hassle of building waterproof housings & compensation systems. My main intended function is 
> to be able to reach to my thrusters & cut rope in an entanglement. 
> It won't be as robust as a manipulator made using pistons but will have more range of
> movement & be easier to detach at depth if needed.
> Alan
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