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**Hydraulics, Metal, engine, other, hardware - all good | **Hydraulics, Metal, engine, other, hardware - all good | ||
**Get hose crimper and avoid hoses from Surpluscenter | **Get hose crimper and avoid hoses from Surpluscenter | ||
**<span style="color:red">Need to add 1/4"x2" tank quick attach mounts </span> | |||
*[[Power Cube VII Surplus Center Order]] | *[[Power Cube VII Surplus Center Order]] | ||
*[[Power Cube VII Steel Order]] | *[[Power Cube VII Steel Order]] |
Revision as of 02:17, 11 November 2012
See Power Cube 6 for latest Power Cube Documentation. Tom is currently building Power Cube VII - optimizing form factor for ergonomics. The power cube after that is Power Cube VIII. See Machine Naming Convention.
Date
- Slated for Sun Nov 11 - Monday Nov 12.
- Tom Griffing is Guest Collaborative Production Run Director
Preparation
- Lathe up and running for spline coupler
- Tom has a coupler jig
- Lathe gearing via PowerCube + 6 Spline PTO Motor
- Ordering hose crimping dies from Sweiger
- Getting 2 more Millermatic 200 Welders.
BOM
- Using http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Power_Cube_6/Bill_of_Materials
- Hydraulics, Metal, engine, other, hardware - all good
- Get hose crimper and avoid hoses from Surpluscenter
- Need to add 1/4"x2" tank quick attach mounts
- Power Cube VII Surplus Center Order
- Power Cube VII Steel Order
Fabrication Diagrams
See Fabrication Diagram explanation.
Overview:
Overview Diagram
Frame
Notes
- Use ironworker for mitered cuts
- 3 corners should fit so there is no more than 1/8" space anywhere
- When welding each member check for parallelism and flat planes
Engine Mount
Hydraulic Fluid Tank and Fuel Tank
Power HyperCube VII
HyperCube for Hypermodularity.
Quick Connect Plate for Power Cube Pump Detail
Fabrication
Coupler -
Research
- Mechanical shaft quick coupling patent - [1]