make caster reinforcement stronger
[challenge-bot] / 3d-printables / caster-standoff-data.scad
1 /*
2 Copyright (C) 2015 Daniel Watson
3 See the end of the file for license conditions.
4 */
5 // challenge-bot
6 // GNU AGPLv3 (or later at your option)
7 // project available here:
8 // https://challenge-bot.com/
9
10 use <oshw.scad>
11
12 // use 10 ish for development, 60 or so for printing
13 $fn = 100;
14
15 /* measured with calipers */
16 ball_diameter = 11 + 0.85; // extra bit added for printing imprecision
17 ball_radius = ball_diameter / 2;
18
19 standoff_height = 60; // kyle eyeballed
20
21 /*
22 notes on printing:
23 * slow down just before top solid infill of deck flange
24 * slow down just before switching from solid to forked portion of standoff
25 */
26
27 gap = 3;
28 wall_thickness = 1;
29 holder_floor = 3;
30 holder_arms_length = 20;
31 holder_height =
32 holder_floor + holder_arms_length + (3 / 4) * ball_diameter;
33
34 holder_radius = ball_radius + wall_thickness;
35 holder_diameter = holder_radius * 2;
36
37 standoff_radius = holder_radius; // 0.580 / 2 inches from spec sheet
38 standoff_lower_portion_height = standoff_height - holder_height;
39
40 // eyeballed caster flange height, (0.580/5) inches, times 2 to be stronger
41 caster_flange_height = 5;
42 caster_flange_width = 20.32; // 0.800 inches
43
44 deck_pitch = 25.4; // measured center to center on grid on pegboard
45 deck_pitch_diagonal = sqrt(2 * pow(deck_pitch, 2));
46 deck_flange_height = 2.9464;
47 deck_flange_screw_radius = 3.556 / 2 + 0.4; // For #6 machine screws
48 deck_flange_radius = (deck_pitch) / 2 + deck_flange_screw_radius + 3;
49
50 module deck_flange() {
51 cylinder(h = deck_flange_height, r = holder_radius + 2);
52 difference() {
53 scale([0.40, 0.40, 1]) {
54 linear_extrude(height = deck_flange_height) {
55 oshw(); } }
56 for (ii = [-1, 1]) {
57 translate([deck_pitch_diagonal / 2 * ii, 0, -.1])
58 cylinder(h = deck_flange_height * 1.1,
59 r = deck_flange_screw_radius); }
60 translate([0, deck_pitch_diagonal / 2, -.1])
61 cylinder(h = deck_flange_height * 1.1,
62 r = deck_flange_screw_radius); } }
63
64 module deck_flange_reinforcement() {
65 translate([0, 0, deck_flange_height]) {
66 rotate([90, 0, 0]) {
67 translate([holder_radius - 0.5, 0, -deck_flange_height / 2]) {
68 linear_extrude(height = deck_flange_height) {
69 polygon([[0, 0],
70 [0, standoff_lower_portion_height],
71 [(deck_pitch_diagonal / 2 - holder_radius),
72 0]]); } } } } }
73
74 module ball_holder() {
75 difference() {
76 union() {
77 cylinder(r = holder_radius, h = holder_height);
78 translate([0, 0, holder_arms_length]) {
79 cylinder(r1 = holder_radius,
80 r2 = holder_radius + wall_thickness,
81 h = wall_thickness);
82 translate([0, 0, wall_thickness]) {
83 cylinder(r = wall_thickness + holder_radius,
84 h = holder_height
85 - holder_arms_length
86 - wall_thickness); } } }
87 translate([0, 0, ball_radius + holder_floor + holder_arms_length]) {
88 sphere(r = ball_radius); }
89 translate([0, 0, holder_floor + (holder_height - holder_floor) / 2 + 0.5]) {
90 cube([holder_diameter + wall_thickness * 2 + 0.1,
91 gap,
92 holder_height - holder_floor + 0.1],
93 center = true); } } }
94
95 module caster_standoff() {
96 cylinder(h = standoff_lower_portion_height,
97 r = standoff_radius);
98 deck_flange();
99 for (ii = [0:3]) {
100 rotate([0, 0, 45 + 90 * ii])
101 deck_flange_reinforcement(); }
102 translate([0, 0, standoff_lower_portion_height]) {
103 ball_holder(); } }
104
105 /*
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107
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