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# Drive Shaft Assembly

### Mecanum Wheel Assembly Parts Required&#x20;

|                                                         |                         |    |
| ------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------- | -- |
| [REV-45-1655](https://www.revrobotics.com/rev-45-1655/) | 75MM MECANUM WHEEL      | 4  |
| [REV-41-1216](https://www.revrobotics.com/rev-41-1216/) | UNIVERSAL HEX ADAPTER   | 4  |
| [REV-41-1359](https://www.revrobotics.com/rev-41-1359/) | M3 X 8MM HEX CAP SCREWS | 16 |

### Mecanum Wheel Assembly Steps&#x20;

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The Universal Hex Adapter V2 ([REV-41-1833](https://www.revrobotics.com/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.&#x20;
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| ------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| <img src="/files/-METqyEs6dTAiYEBmTIJ" alt="" data-size="original"> | Add the Universal Hex Adapter to the Mecanum Wheel using four 8mm x M3 Screws                                                           |
| <img src="/files/-METr0i8LZ6RynVYmAQ6" alt="" data-size="original"> | <p><strong>MECANUM WHEEL ASSEMBLY COMPLETE</strong> <br>    <br>Repeat the above step until you have four Mecanum Wheel Assemblies.</p> |

### Drive Shaft Assembly Parts Required

| **PART NUMBER**                                         | **DESCRIPTION**              | **QTY.** |
| ------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------- | -------- |
| [REV-41-1324](https://www.revrobotics.com/rev-41-1324/) | 3MM SPACER                   | 3        |
| [REV-41-1323](https://www.revrobotics.com/rev-41-1323/) | 15MM SPACER                  | 2        |
| [REV-41-1326](https://www.revrobotics.com/rev-41-1326/) | THROUGH BORE BEARING - SHORT | 2        |
| [REV-41-1329](https://www.revrobotics.com/rev-41-1329/) | THROUGH BORE BEARING - LONG  | 1        |
| [REV-41-1327](https://www.revrobotics.com/rev-41-1327/) | SHAFT COLLAR                 | 1        |
| [REV-41-1348](https://www.revrobotics.com/rev-41-1348/) | 5MM X 90MM HEX SHAFT         | 1        |
|                                                         | **ASSEMBLIES**               |          |
| [ASSEMBLY 3](#mecanum-wheel-assembly-steps)             | MECANUM WHEEL ASSEMBLY       | 2        |

### Drive Shaft Assembly Steps

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| <img src="/files/-MEOvDUFXPQyAkoOB39f" alt="" data-size="original"> | <p>Add a Shaft Collar flush to the end of the 5mm x 90mm Hex Shaft.</p><p>Tighten the Shaft Collar.</p>                                                                                                                                    |
| <img src="/files/-MEOvwNwzhDnVlGe1i-I" alt="" data-size="original"> | <p>Slide a Mecanum Wheel Assembly onto the shaft.   </p><p></p><p><strong>Note:</strong> 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. </p> |
| <img src="/files/-MEOxdggS3XNR5-sbZ4q" alt="" data-size="original"> | Slide a 3mm Spacer onto the shaft.                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| <img src="/files/-MEOyjpp3mB27Q-SHRNM" alt="" data-size="original"> | <p>Slide a Through Bore Bearing – Long onto the shaft.</p><p><strong>Note:</strong> the longer portion of the bearing faces towards the Shaft Collar.</p>                                                                                  |
| <img src="/files/-MEOzFL7kV4X7jY1QVoe" alt="" data-size="original"> | <p>Slide a Through Bore Bearing – Short onto the shaft.</p><p><strong>Note:</strong> the smaller portion of the bearing faces towards the Shaft Collar.</p>                                                                                |
| <img src="/files/-MEOzc0Evhx1SHkQmLJ2" alt="" data-size="original"> | Slide a 3mm Spacer onto the shaft.                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| <img src="/files/-MEP-D4aFgGMhcdx6lry" alt="" data-size="original"> | Slide a 15mm Spacer onto the shaft.                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| <img src="/files/-MEP1Cjzxs_o957rQ768" alt="" data-size="original"> | Slide a 15mm Spacer onto the shaft.                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| <img src="/files/-MEP1onwnfR_8Cyaja69" alt="" data-size="original"> | Slide a 3mm Spacer onto the shaft.                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| <img src="/files/-MEP2LtcrtMlkTrRiHoI" alt="" data-size="original"> | <p>Slide a Through Bore Bearing – Short onto the shaft.</p><p></p><p><strong>Note:</strong> the smaller portion of the bearing faces away from the Shaft Collar.</p>                                                                       |
| <img src="/files/-MEP2dX34HFeNqJ8e4Hl" alt="" data-size="original"> | <p><strong>DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY COMPLETE</strong><br></p><p>Repeat the above steps until there are <strong>two</strong> completed Drive Shaft Assemblies. Set aside for later.</p>                                                         |
