Spider Bearing Assembly Machine

Spider Bearing Assembly Machine

Automotive Spider Bearing Assembly Machine

Application: Assembly

Industry: Automotive

Customer product is a vehicle drive shaft; component part consists of 3 radial bearings that are hydraulically pressed onto a spider gear.

Solution

Build a machine to assemble Spider Bearings

Project Features

  • 1200 parts per hour
  • Spider gears magazine loaded
  • Bearings fed by elevator hopper
  • Bearings hydraulically pressed onto gear
  • Vision system confirms part positioning
  • Auto accept/reject shuttle
  • Discharge conveyor