Drive Shaft Assembly

Mecanum Wheel Assembly Parts Required

75MM MECANUM WHEEL

4

UNIVERSAL HEX ADAPTER

4

M3 X 8MM HEX CAP SCREWS

16

Mecanum Wheel Assembly Steps

The Universal Hex Adapter V2 (REV-41-1833) can be substituted for the Universal Hex Adapter. 75mm Mecanum Wheel sets purchased after 1/10/2020 will include the Universal Hex Adapter V2.

Add the Universal Hex Adapter to the Mecanum Wheel using four 8mm x M3 Screws

MECANUM WHEEL ASSEMBLY COMPLETE Repeat the above step until you have four Mecanum Wheel Assemblies.

Drive Shaft Assembly Parts Required

PART NUMBER

DESCRIPTION

QTY.

3MM SPACER

3

15MM SPACER

2

THROUGH BORE BEARING - SHORT

2

THROUGH BORE BEARING - LONG

1

SHAFT COLLAR

1

5MM X 90MM HEX SHAFT

1

ASSEMBLIES

MECANUM WHEEL ASSEMBLY

2

Drive Shaft Assembly Steps

Add a Shaft Collar flush to the end of the 5mm x 90mm Hex Shaft.

Tighten the Shaft Collar.

Slide a Mecanum Wheel Assembly onto the shaft.

Note: For now the Mecanum Wheels are being used to get correct spacing. Whether it is a Left or Right Mecanum Wheel is not important at this time.

Slide a 3mm Spacer onto the shaft.

Slide a Through Bore Bearing – Long onto the shaft.

Note: the longer portion of the bearing faces towards the Shaft Collar.

Slide a Through Bore Bearing – Short onto the shaft.

Note: the smaller portion of the bearing faces towards the Shaft Collar.

Slide a 3mm Spacer onto the shaft.

Slide a 15mm Spacer onto the shaft.

Slide a 15mm Spacer onto the shaft.

Slide a 3mm Spacer onto the shaft.

Slide a Through Bore Bearing – Short onto the shaft.

Note: the smaller portion of the bearing faces away from the Shaft Collar.

DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY COMPLETE

Repeat the above steps until there are two completed Drive Shaft Assemblies. Set aside for later.

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