Product Description
Plastic Acetal pulley made by CNC lathe
POM(Polyformaldehyde) is a engineering plastics of non-side-chain, high density, high crystalline and linear polymer, which is praised “Plastic Steel”, and has comprehensive excellent performances, such as: Wear-resistance, high hardness, anti-impregnant, good rigidity (Tensile modulus of elasticity), chemical stability, isolation resistance and dimensional stability. POM has widely applied in Automobile industries, electronic and electric products, commodity, pipeline & fittings, exact apparatus and so on, which can be instead of the bronze, Zinc, tin and other metals.
Except POM-H is often copolymerized with ethylene oxide together, in order to avoid the melting of POM material in the high temperature. POM-H has the better performances than POM-C in its high crystalline, mechanical strength and rigidity. And POM-C has the better performances than POM-H in its low melting point, temperature stability, fluxion characteristic and machining capability.
Father more, POM-H+PTFE, which is made from the Delrin POM Resin that maxed Teflon fiber symmetrically, has the low co-efficient of frication, good lubrication, wear-resistance, non-creepage resistance.
Automobile industries: POM has a large application in car industries, because the mechanical parts made by POM, which has the advantages of high mechanical strength, high hardness, good wear-resistance, low co-efficient of friction, easy to maintain, reducing cost and so on, can be used in cars instead of coppery half stalk and planet gear. It not only saving copper materials, but also improving service life. At the engine fuel system, components for hose valves and case cover of radiator, cooling fluid’s standby case, water valve, oil box’ cover, pump impeller, shell of gasification machine and accelerator pedal and so on.
Electronic and electric Industries: Because of its lower power consuming, high dielectric strength and insulation resistance and electronic arc resistance, POM has widely applied in electronic and electric Industries, such as: Shell of electronic spanner, shell of electronic scissors, shell of coal drilling machine, handle of switch, parts also for phone, wireless recorder, video tape recorder, television, computer, electrograph, calculagraph, bracket of recorder tape and so on.
Agricultural machine: Part of manual sprayer, joint and transport part of seeder, parts of milk machine, shell of irrigation and drainage, valve, joint and bush of water and so on.
Other field:
Pharmacy & packing Machine: Transporting screw, planet gear, gear bar, chain wheel and cushion bar and so on.
Construction industries: Water tap, window frame, wash pot, water tank, pulley for portiere, shell of water meter and tie-in of water pipe.
| Property | Item No. | Unit | POM-C | POM-H | POM-H+PTFE | |
| Mechanical Properties | 1 | Density | g/cm3 | 1.41 | 1.43 | 1.50 |
| 2 | Water absorption(23ºCin air) | % | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.17 | |
| 3 | Tensile strength | MPa | 68 | 78 | 55 | |
| 4 | Tensile strain at break | % | 35 | 35 | 10 | |
| 5 | Compressive stress(at 2%nominal strain) | MPa | 35 | 40 | 37 | |
| 6 | Charpy impact strength (unnotched) | KJ/m 2 | ≥150 | ≥200 | ≥30 | |
| 7 | Charpy impact strength (notched) | KJ/m 2 | 7 | 10 | 3 | |
| 8 | Tensile modulus of elasticity | MPa | 3100 | 3600 | 3200 | |
| 9 | Ball indentation hardness | N/mm 2 | 140 | 160 | 140 | |
| 10 | Rockwell hardness | – | M84 | M88 | M84 | |
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| Material: | POM |
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| Size: | According to Drawing or Sample |
| Color: | Black, White |
| Transport Package: | Packing in Paper Carton |
| Specification: | RoHS |
| Trademark: | Guangzhou Engineering Plastics |
| Customization: |
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How does the diameter of a pulley affect its mechanical advantage?
The diameter of a pulley plays a significant role in determining its mechanical advantage. Mechanical advantage refers to the ratio of the output force or load to the input force or effort applied to the pulley system. Here’s how the diameter of a pulley affects its mechanical advantage:
1. Larger Diameter: When the diameter of a pulley increases, the mechanical advantage also increases. A larger diameter means that the circumference of the pulley is greater, allowing a longer length of rope or belt to be wrapped around it. As a result, a larger pulley requires less effort force to lift a given load. This is because the load is distributed over a greater length of rope or belt, reducing the force required to overcome the load.
2. Smaller Diameter: Conversely, when the diameter of a pulley decreases, the mechanical advantage decreases. A smaller diameter means that the circumference of the pulley is reduced, resulting in a shorter length of rope or belt wrapped around it. As a result, a smaller pulley requires more effort force to lift a given load. This is because the load is concentrated over a shorter length of rope or belt, requiring a greater force to overcome the load.
It’s important to note that while a larger diameter pulley offers a greater mechanical advantage in terms of reducing the effort force required, it also results in a slower speed of the load being lifted. This is because the longer length of rope or belt requires more input distance to achieve a given output distance. On the other hand, a smaller diameter pulley offers a lower mechanical advantage but allows for a faster speed of the load being lifted.
The mechanical advantage of a pulley system can be calculated using the formula:
Mechanical Advantage = Load / Effort
Where “Load” refers to the weight or force being lifted and “Effort” refers to the force applied to the pulley system. By adjusting the diameter of the pulley, the mechanical advantage can be optimized to suit the specific requirements of the application, balancing the effort force and speed of the load being lifted.
How are pulleys used in manufacturing processes and assembly lines?
Pulleys play a crucial role in manufacturing processes and assembly lines, facilitating the movement of materials, components, and products. They are utilized in various ways to enhance efficiency, increase productivity, and streamline production. Here’s how pulleys are commonly used in manufacturing processes and assembly lines:
1. Conveyor Systems:
Pulleys are extensively employed in conveyor systems, which are integral to manufacturing and assembly lines. Conveyor belts or chains run over pulleys at different points along the line, transporting materials or products from one workstation to another. The pulleys help guide and support the conveyor belts or chains, ensuring smooth and controlled movement. By utilizing pulleys of different sizes or configurations, conveyor systems can be designed to accommodate various layouts, inclines, or speed requirements.
2. Material Handling:
Pulleys are used to facilitate the lifting, lowering, and movement of materials in manufacturing processes. Cranes, hoists, and lifting equipment often incorporate pulley systems to provide mechanical advantage and precise control over heavy loads. The pulleys, along with ropes, cables, or chains, allow operators to lift and position materials with minimal effort and improved safety.
3. Assembly Line Automation:
In automated manufacturing and assembly lines, pulleys are utilized in robotic systems to control the movement of robotic arms. The pulleys are incorporated into the mechanism that guides the cables or belts connected to the robotic arms. By adjusting the position and tension of the pulleys, precise and coordinated movements can be achieved, enabling efficient assembly processes.
4. Tensioning and Alignment:
Pulleys are crucial for maintaining proper tension and alignment in manufacturing processes. Tensioning pulleys are used to apply the appropriate tension to belts or chains, ensuring optimal power transmission and preventing slack or slipping. Alignment pulleys are employed to align belts or chains, minimizing wear, reducing vibrations, and prolonging the life of the components.
5. Power Transmission:
Pulleys are central to power transmission in manufacturing processes and assembly lines. They are used in conjunction with belts, chains, or gears to transfer rotational motion and power from one component to another. By selecting pulleys of different sizes or ratios, the speed and torque can be adjusted to suit specific production requirements.
6. Tool and Machine Positioning:
In manufacturing processes, pulleys are often integrated into tool positioning systems or adjustable machine setups. By using pulleys and cables, tools or machine components can be easily repositioned, allowing for quick changeovers or adjustments to accommodate different workpieces or production tasks.
Overall, pulleys are indispensable in manufacturing processes and assembly lines, enabling efficient material handling, precise movement control, proper tensioning and alignment, power transmission, and flexible tool positioning. Their use contributes to increased productivity, improved workflow, and enhanced automation in the manufacturing industry.
How does a fixed pulley differ from a movable pulley?
A fixed pulley and a movable pulley are two distinct types of pulleys that differ in their design and functionality. Here’s a detailed explanation of their differences:
1. Design and Attachment: A fixed pulley is attached to a stationary structure, such as a ceiling or wall, using a mounting bracket or other means. It remains fixed in place and does not move during operation. In contrast, a movable pulley is attached to the load being moved and moves along with it. It is typically suspended by a rope or cable and can freely move up and down.
2. Mechanical Advantage: When it comes to mechanical advantage, a fixed pulley does not provide any advantage. It changes the direction of the force applied but does not reduce the effort required to lift the load. On the other hand, a movable pulley provides mechanical advantage by reducing the effort needed to lift the load. It distributes the load between the rope segments attached to the movable pulley and the fixed point, making it easier to lift heavy objects.
3. Force Distribution: In a fixed pulley, the force applied to one end of the rope or belt is redirected to change the direction of the force. The load is lifted by pulling the opposite end of the rope. In this case, the force required to lift the load is equal to the weight of the load itself. In a movable pulley, the load is attached to the movable pulley itself. The force required to lift the load is reduced because the weight of the load is distributed between the rope segments attached to the movable pulley and the fixed point.
4. Directional Change: Both fixed and movable pulleys are capable of changing the direction of the applied force. However, the primary function of a fixed pulley is to change the direction of force, while a movable pulley combines force direction change with mechanical advantage. The movable pulley allows the operator to exert force in a more convenient direction while requiring less effort to lift the load.
5. Applications: Fixed pulleys are commonly used in combination with other pulleys to create more complex systems, such as block and tackle arrangements. They are often used in scenarios where the primary objective is to change the direction of force. Movable pulleys, on the other hand, are frequently used in systems that require mechanical advantage or a reduction in the effort needed to lift heavy objects. They are often found in applications such as lifting systems, cranes, and elevators.
Overall, the key differences between a fixed pulley and a movable pulley lie in their design, mechanical advantage, force distribution, and applications. While a fixed pulley primarily changes the direction of force, a movable pulley combines force direction change with mechanical advantage, making it easier to lift heavy loads.
editor by CX
2024-03-28