14.10.2.5. Cycloid Pin Setup (Assembly manager)

The pin of a Cycloidal Reducer is shared for two or more cycloid discs. Pins are installed to the RBE of the housing by the constraint (Revolute joint).

Figure 14.303: Connection between housing and pin

Connection between housing and pin

After creating a Cycloidal Reducer entity, you should set up the cycloid pin in the Assembly Manager.

Figure 14.304: Cycloid pin setting in Assembly Manager

Cycloid pin setting in Assembly Manager

Figure 14.305: Parameters for Cycloid Pin setup

ParameterDescriptionDimension
1. Use Reference Body for Unmatched Pin

Selected : Pins are assembled with the reference body

Cleared : Pins are assembled with the RBE of the housing.

N/A
2. Revolute Joint PropertyUse to set the property of the revolute joint which is created between housing and pin.N/A
3. CheckUse to check the mating condition between cycloid disc and pin.N/A
4. Cycloid pin listShow the cycloid pin lists.N/A
5. HousingShow the housing where the pin should be assembled. You can change the selection here.N/A
6. Use reference bodyIf you select Use Reference Body for Unmatched Pin this option is also selected. You can clear this option for each list item.N/A
7. Center of PinUse to set the center position of the pin set.N/A
8. Use pin setSelect the pin set. When you need to share the pin for multi cycloid gears, you can select the required cycloid pin.N/A
9. StatusShow the whether assembly is possible or not (this status is only for the cycloid pin)N/A