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Hardware Components

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1/4"-20

Note that all the 80/20 Inc parts that we have in the lab are 1/4"-20 and can be used alongside these components.

Item # Name Cost (approx) Quantity in Lab Purchase Link Notes
1 1/4“-20 - 3/4” Chrome Plated Steel Socket Cap Screw, Button Head, Hex Socket Drive, PK10 $15.34 n/a Amazon Used with 80/20 extrusions where longer screws may be required.
2 1/4“-20 - 3/4” NUCOR Hex Cap Screw, Stl, PK100 $13.20 n/a Grainger Attach 80/20 frame to aluminum chassis
3 1/4"-20 - Stainless Steel Hex Nut, PK100) $8.08 n/a Amazon
4 1/4" - Du-Bro 651 1/4-20 Split Lock Washer (8-Pack) $2.75 n/a Amazon
5 1/4" - MIL-SPEC Flat Washer, Meets Spec MS15795, 18-8 Stainless Steel, Round Shape, USA Made, 1/4" Bolt Size, PK50 $13.48 n/a Amazon
6 1/4" - Round Spacer, Alum, 1/4, 1/4 In L, Pk 10 $18.7 2 Grainger Used on Point Grey camera mount

5/16"-18

Item # Name Cost (approx) Quantity in Lab Purchase Link Notes
1 5/16“-18 - 1” Hex Cap Screw, PK50 $15.65 n/a Grainger Used for mounting base plate to aluminium angles. Also secure battery boxes in the process.
2 5/16"-18 - Hex Nut, Grade 8, PK100 $9.05 n/a Grainger
3 5/16" - Split Lock Washer, 0.322 ID, PK100 $2.87 n/a Grainger
4 5/16" - Flat Washer, USS, Zinc, Fits 5/16 In, Pk100 $4.38 n/a Grainger

4-40

We typically use the 6-32 gauge for mechanical components. We have some 4-40 components here for mounting arduinos. These are all made using nylon to insure insulation.

Item # Name Cost (approx) Quantity in Lab Purchase Link Notes
1 Skt Cap Screw, Std, 4-40x3/4, Pk 40 $5.54 1 Grainger
2 Round Standoff, 4-40x, 1/4 L, PK10 $3.71 4 Grainger
3 Hex Nut, Mach Scr, Nyl, 4-40, PK25 $4.38 2 Grainger

6-32

Item # Name Cost (approx) Quantity in Lab Purchase Link Notes
1 #6-32 - 3/8" Philip Panhead Machine Screw $0.081 n/a Digikey
2 #6-32 - 3/4" Philip Panhead Machine Screw $0.1072 n/a Digikey
3 #6-32 - 1" Philip Panhead Machine Screw $0.162 n/a Digikey
4 #6-32 - Hex Nut $0.082 n/a Digikey
5 #6 - SAE Flat Washer, PK100 $0.49 n/a Amazon
6 #6-32 - 0.5" Hex Standoff F/F (Through) $0.45 n/a Digikey
7 #6-32 - 1" Hex Standoff M/F $0.73 n/a Digikey
8 #6-32 - 2" Hex Standoff M/F $0.73 n/a Digikey Used on the Kinect sensor mount.

Metric

Item # Name Cost (approx) Quantity in Lab Purchase Link Notes
1 M3-12mm Screw 0.069 n/a Digikey Used on the Hokuyo mount.
2 M6-30mm - Hex Cap Screw, Stl, M6x1x30mm, PK100 $21.72 n/a Grainger Mounts aluminium angle to Segway mobile base.
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