Open Source Spindle Cartridge

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FreeCAD = File:Spindlecartridge.fcmacro

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These are thousands off the shelf, so need to go open source.

  • 4.5" 8450 TIMKEN BEARING CONE 4.5in ID [1]
  • Can get 4" automotive bearings for $80 [2]
  • and 3.75" bearings for $20 [3]

BOM

  • Use 4.5" schedule 40 pipe - [4]
  • Use 4.5" OD schedule 160 pipe - [5]