Welcome to Team Wolfpacks Information Page. This page is devoted to listing all the materials used in the construction of Iron Wolf. Weight, price, where to get it, what it was used for, part number and some helpful tips about using the materials are all listed below. Enjoy!
6" Colson performas -- AIEcasters.com -- $5.48 ea.
Things to note: When ordering, be sure to ask for the flat tread colsons.
How they are used on the bot: Main drive wheel.
Weight: 15 ounces
Part number- 4-6-441
Phone number- 1-800-229-2431
Colson Hub adapters -- Grainger.com -- $5 ea.
Things to note: Standard 1/8" keyway. You need 2 per wheel, they are solid steel so can get heavy for a 4 wheeled bot.
How they are used on the bot: As an adapter on the colson hub to the 1/2" drive shaft.
Weight: 5.5 ounces
Part number- 2L266
Phone number- 1-888-361-8649
EV Warrior motors -- MECI.com -- $15 ea.
Things to note: EV's come in two different configurations. Clockwise and Counterclockwise, they ARE reversible, but their optimal working torque and RPM is in either CW or CCW whichever model it may be.
How they are used on the bot: Drive motors and weapon motor.
Weight: 3.25 pounds
Part number- 420-0559
Phone number- 1-800-344-4465
EV Warrior motors -- FordElectronics.com -- $15 ea.
Things to note: Because of the popularity of this motor, it is now harder to find both the CCW and CW models, so here is another source for the EV motor. They are used best at 24 Volts.
How they are used on the bot: Drive motors and weapon motor.
Weight: 3.25 pounds
Part number- Just ask for the EV, they know what you're talking about.
Phone number- ( 714 ) 521-8080
Base Mounted Pillow Block Bearings, 1/2" bore -- Grainger.com -- $4.10 ea.
Things to note: These are UHMV bearings so they must be broken in when first used.
How they are used on the bot: Mounting the drive shafts and the double stage reduction shafts.
Weight: 4 ounces
Part number-
Phone number- 1-888-361-8649
3 Feet of 1/2" keyed shaft -- MSCdirect.com -- $25
Things to note: 1/8" keyway. Can be heat treated.
How they are used on the bot: Main drive shafts and used on the reduction assembly.
Weight: 1.8 pounds
Part number- 36671006
Phone number- 1-800-645-7270
10 Feet of #35 chain -- MSCdirect.com -- $25
Things to note: Remember to buy a chain breaker and master links!
How they are used on the bot: Drive chain that transmits the torque from the motors, through the reduction assembly, to the drive axles.
Weight: 2.3 lbs
Part number- 35403765
Phone number- 1-800-645-7270
#35 Master links -- MSCdirect.com -- $0.68 ea.
Things to note: None
How they are used on the bot: Attaching male ends of #35 chain.
Part number- 35403856
Phone number- 1-800-645-7270
1/2" bore, #35, 10 tooth sprockets -- MSCdirect -- $6.49 ea.
Things to note: Come with 1/8" keyway, they are hardened steel.
How they are used on the bot: These sprocket are used on the EV warrior and also on the 1st stage of sprocket reduction.
Weight: 2 ounces
Part number- 06371504
Phone number- 1-800-645-7270
1/2" bore, #35, 24 tooth sprockets -- MSCdirect.com -- $16.71 ea.
Things to note: Come with 1/8" keyway, they are hardened steel.
How they are used on the bot: On the 2nd stage of drive reduction. These sprockets are attached to the wheel axle to complete the 6:1 reduction.
Weight: 15.2 ounces
Part number- 36684439
Phone number- 1-800-645-7270
1/2" bore, #35, 25 tooth sprockets -- MSCdirect.com -- $17.94 ea.
Things to note: Come with 1/8" keyway, they are hardened steel.
How they are used on the bot: On the 1st stage of drive reduction
Weight: 15.7 ounces
Part number- 36684470
Phone number- 1-800-645-7270
Chain breaker -- McMaster.com -- $17.63
Things to note: None
How it is used on the bot: Breaking #35 chain.
Weight: Not important
Part number- 6051K15
Phone number- Varies by your location, refer to website.
3 Feet of 1/8" Square bar -- McMaster.com -- $1.76
Things to note: None
How it is used on the bot: As keystock.
Weight: 2.4 ounces
Part number- 8894K14
Phone number- Varies by your location, refer to website.
Pack of 25 1.25" long 1/8" SS Dowel pins -- McMaster.com -- $9.50 per pack
Things to note: None
How was it used on the bot: To keep the 10 tooth sprocket attached to the EV shaft under high torque loads.
Weight: Not important
Part number- 98380A477
Phone number- Varies by your location, refer to website.
Guillotine style pipe clamps for 4" pipe -- McMaster.com -- $2.78
Things to note: Steel clamps, can get heavy and are hard to align properly.
How they are used on the bot: To mount the EV warrior motor to the baseplate. 2 mounts per motor.
Weight: 11.3 ounces
Part number- 3042T22
Phone number- Varies by your location, refer to website.
Aluminum flange mounted Bronze insert bearings, 1/2" bore -- McMaster.com -- $9.22
Things to note: PVmax is 50,000, they are light but I don't trust the aluminum mounts. We'll see how they stand in battle.
How they are used on the bot: Mounting the saw blade in front of the bot.
Weight: 1.1 ounces
Part number- 5912K43
Phone number- Varies by your location, refer to website.
16 gauge Titanium Plate, 7.5" wide, 19" long -- Ti-Resource.com -- $15
Things to note: None
How it is used on the bot: Front armor plate on the wedge.
Weight: 1.25 lbs
Part number: None
Phone number: Out of business for now.
Bronze sleeves 5/16" bore, 1/2" OD -- McMaster.com -- $0.67
Things to note: None
How they are used on the bot: To increase the shaft diameter of the EV from 5/16" (8mm) to 1/2". This is done so it can accomodate the 1/2" bore of the 10 tooth drive sprocket.
Weight: Uknown
Part number- 6391K443
Phone number- Varies by your location, refer to website.
Futaba 6 channel PCM radio controller -- towerhobbies.com -- $300
Things to note: When ordering this for a battlebot, be sure to order it with the ground frequency conversion. If you order it without the conversion, you will not be able to compete in a Battlebots competition.
Weight: The reciever and battery are .5 lbs.
Part number:LXXD65**
Phone number: 1-800-637-6050
