Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Sorting Steel Balls

How about setting your dial calipers so only the smallest balls will fit
between the jaws and roll them down the jaws catching any that fall
through - then adjust the calipers for the next smallest and do it again...

Joel

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ethan" <ethan@...>
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Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 8:18 AM
Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Sorting Steel Balls


> Good morning.
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> I'm looking for some ideas on how to sort some steel balls. I need to do
> about 4,000 per day. Sizes range from 19/32 to 7/8 with some sizes being
> within .001 from each other.
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> I'd like to use a PC or PLC based machine that will measure the balls and
> them sort them according to size.
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> Any and all ideas welcome.
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> Thanks.
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> Ethan
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