17. complete caster standoff
[challenge-bot] / 3d-printables / caster-standoff.scad
1 // challenge-bot
2 // GNU AGPLv3 (or later at your option)
3 // project available at these locations:
4 // https://gitorious.org/ozzloy/challenge-bot
5 // https://github.com/waynegramlich/challenge-bot
6
7 // use 10 ish for development, 60 or so for printing
8 $fn = 60;
9
10 /* measured with calipers */
11 ball_diameter = 12.7 + 0.80; // extra bit added for printing imprecision
12 ball_radius = ball_diameter / 2;
13
14 wall_thickness = 1;
15 holder_floor = 3;
16 holder_arms_length = 17;
17 holder_height = holder_floor + holder_arms_length + (25 / 32) * ball_diameter;
18
19 holder_radius = ball_radius + wall_thickness;
20 holder_diameter = holder_radius * 2;
21
22 standoff_radius = holder_radius; // 0.580 / 2 inches from spec sheet
23 standoff_height = 48 - holder_height; // eyeballed
24
25 // eyeballed caster flange height, (0.580/5) inches, times 2 to be stronger
26 caster_flange_height = 5;
27 caster_flange_width = 20.32; // 0.800 inches
28 caster_flange_screw_radius = 2.286 / 2; // 0.090 inches
29 caster_flange_screw_length = 8; // eyeballed
30
31 deck_grid_width = 25.4; // measured center to center on grid on pegboard
32 deck_flange_height = 2.9464;
33 deck_flange_screw_radius = 3.556 / 2; // For #6 machine screws
34 deck_flange_radius = (deck_grid_width) / 2 + deck_flange_screw_radius + 3;
35
36 module deck_flange(){
37 difference(){
38 cylinder(h = deck_flange_height, r = deck_flange_radius);
39 for(ii = [-1, 1]){
40 translate([deck_grid_width / 2 * ii, 0, -.1])
41 cylinder(h = deck_flange_height * 1.1,
42 r = deck_flange_screw_radius);
43 translate([0, deck_grid_width / 2 * ii, -.1])
44 cylinder(h = deck_flange_height * 1.1,
45 r = deck_flange_screw_radius);}}}
46
47 module deck_flange_reinforcement(){
48 translate([-deck_flange_radius,
49 -.5 * deck_flange_height / 2,
50 deck_flange_height]){
51 difference (){
52 cube([deck_flange_radius, deck_flange_height / 2, deck_flange_radius]);
53 translate([-.1, -.05 * deck_flange_height, 0]){
54 rotate([0, -45, 0]){
55 cube([deck_flange_radius * 1.5, // 1.5 is bigger than sqrt(2)
56 deck_flange_height * 1.1, // 1.1 is bigger than 1
57 deck_flange_radius]);}}}}}
58
59 module ball_holder(){
60 gap = wall_thickness * 4;
61 difference (){
62 cylinder(r = holder_radius, h = holder_height);
63 translate([0, 0, ball_radius + holder_floor + holder_arms_length]){
64 sphere(r = ball_radius);}
65 translate([0, 0, holder_floor + (holder_height - holder_floor) / 2 + 0.5]){
66 cube([holder_diameter + 0.1, gap, holder_height - holder_floor + 0.1],
67 center = true);}}}
68
69 module caster_standoff(){
70 cylinder(h = standoff_height,
71 r = standoff_radius);
72 deck_flange();
73 for(ii = [0:3]){
74 rotate([0, 0, 45 + 90 * ii])
75 deck_flange_reinforcement();}
76 translate([0, 0, standoff_height]){
77 ball_holder();}}
78
79 caster_standoff();