[chbot] Micromouse wheels

Carl Ranson carl.ranson at gmail.com
Mon Dec 10 05:16:14 GMT 2012


I could have a go at printing some for you.
I'm learning to use Free-Cad and its pretty simple.
CR

On 2/03/2058 7:54 p.m., Richard Jones wrote:
> I'm wondering how to get hold of some wheels to attach to stepper motors to
> construct a micromouse. The stepper motors are about 42mm square and 32 mm
> deep. So I'm thinking that 50mm dia wheels and with rubber or plastic tyres
> would be about right. I have access to a lathe and could turn up some out
> of aluminium. Anyone know where I could get hold of suitable aluminium rod
> or plate? I've been looking at the Nalco site and they have 50mm dia rod
> which weighs 5.3kg/m and as their minimum cut length is 1m its probably
> going to be pricey. Anyone have any suggestions for alternatives?
>
> Thanks
>
> Richard
>
>
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