What Is a Mecanum Wheel?

Estructura

• The Mecanum wheel consists of a central hub and multiple rollers or wheels attached to its periphery at an angle. These rollers are usually arranged in a specific pattern, such as four or more rollers evenly spaced around the wheel.
• The unique design of the rollers allows them to rotate independently and also enables the wheel to move in different directions.

Working Principle

• The key to the Mecanum wheel’s functionality is the inclined rollers. When the wheel rotates, the rollers generate forces in both the forward – backward and side – to – side directions.
• By controlling the speed and direction of rotation of each wheel, it is possible to achieve various types of motion. For example, if all the wheels rotate at the same speed in the same direction, the vehicle moves forward or backward. If the wheels on one side rotate at a different speed than those on the other side, the vehicle turns. Additionally, by adjusting the speeds of the individual wheels in a specific way, the vehicle can move sideways or diagonally.

Advantages

• High Mobility: It allows for omnidirectional movement, which means the vehicle can move in any direction without having to turn or reposition itself. This is extremely useful in tight spaces or when precise maneuvering is required.
• Precise Control: The ability to control the movement of each wheel independently gives operators a high level of control over the vehicle’s motion. This is beneficial in applications where accurate positioning is crucial.

Applications in AGVs, Drones & Industrial Robots

El módulo de rueda Mecanum se puede aplicar a robots móviles, robots de almacenamiento y logística, AGV, AMR, equipos de estacionamiento inteligentes, robots generales y otros campos, para satisfacer las necesidades de diferentes industrias como la industria, la investigación científica, el comercio, el tratamiento médico, etc. , con una amplia gama de aplicaciones, calidad estable y envío grande.

Características del producto

-Movimiento omnidireccional, rotación de radio cero, postura flexible;

-Apoyar una variedad de deportes;

-Motor de cubo integrado, codificador, estructura compacta, alta utilización del espacio;

-Diseño integrado, instalación sencilla;

-Alto rendimiento, alta precisión;

-Soporte de personalización.

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