Wheel cover Template

Taper of wheel Wheel

rim
3mm thick
2.4 ˚ (177mm diameter including 5mm thick rim)
The rim will be turned down to suit the strings
in the hurdy gurdy itself. The probably ends
up around 2-3mm thick
Wheel cover clasp
˚
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Wheel, Shaft & Crank assembly
Shaft and bushes fitted together Brass
Wheel thread 4g screws recessed into bush flange to prevent
The wheel is made of 12mm thick hardwood

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interference with the thrust face

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sideview

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delrin end bush
Brass marine ply. the rim is steam bent from 5 mm
end brass thrust washer delrin inner bush
Wooden handle secured to steel crank cap thick fine grain wood (Tas sassafrass)
by threaded steel shaft. This shaft has the faces of the wheel are
a little end play letting the handle stainless Steel shaft decorated with vaneer (huon pine and
turn on the shaft freely. Screws 4G x12 csk or 4g x 16mm rnd steel myrtle quarters)
Crank End
Blockb Leave 5mm length of 6mm diameter bore to snug fit the shaft. Use a 6mm internal diameter
steel or brass tube brazed in the end (see arrow). This helps to keep the wheel
square on to the shaft. The threaded portion of (M8 x 1) is slightly longer than the thread 177 mm

40 mm
on the shaft. This allows the wheel to positively bed down on the shaft. 5mm diameter forged Steel Crank.shaped
to the “S” shape with flattened ends
60 mm to take the shaft threads
2 mm thick flange
20mm Wooden handle secured to steel crank
9mm by threaded steel shaft. This shaft has

25mm
a little end play letting the handle

14mm
6mm
M8 x1 thread End view of handle turn on the shaft freely.
Threaded holes

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csk 4g x 12mm wood screws
Brass Wheel Thread

61 m
in each end of
crank are
M6 x 0.75

Chanter string tail piece

100mm End of gurdy body Steel wheel shaft 204mm overall length
5mm

5mm
10mm 27mm 127mm 8mm 28mm 9mm
8mm 10mm sha FT 6mm

M6 x 0.75

M8 x 1
iew

51mm
41mm
v Top view
Side
˚
28 handle shaft "Delrin" Inner Bush
nyckel plated steel Brass end cap 2 or 3 mm thick flange

4 mm

4 mm
57 mm "Delrin" end bush 15mm
brass thrust washer

16 mm
8mm

16 mm
12mm
30 mm

16 mm

20mm
12mm 8mm

10mm
8mm 6mm

16 mm
M6 x 0.75
15 mm
Tool for removing handle shaft csk 4g x 16mm wood screws
weivedis csk 4g x 12mm wood screws
Bass drone bridge 10 mm between lugs
Crank End cap & Bush

brass adjustable
top view gr. dir.
string holders
side view
Peg head Adjustable string sectioned through
midline
End
Blockb
carrier. The string
sits in the slot
The drone bridge hasadjustable threaded
brass string holders.Screw them out for
less string to wheel pressure
Bridges Chanter bridge
5 mm
10mm Strap button amplifier
lead jack
Alto drone bridge & Scale bar 100mm

The dog pivots up against the ebony adjustable Dog Trompette

slider. This slider is positioned by the

64mm
Cut a 3.2 mm wide slot in the Trompette
adjusting bolt that runs in the cptivated sideview
ebony slider to take the dog pivot tongue
nut at the base of the bridge. The sqaure Dog 23mm Adjustable hight bridge -
nut is apoxy glued into a routed out
slot in the bridge base.
ebony slider captive adjusting
nut bolt
12 mm by means of threaded
thumb screws
Page 02 ~ End elevation. Showing Wheel assembly & Bridges
5.5 mm

9.5 mm

10.5 mm

16.5mm 7.3 mm
Print out the plan on A1 size paper 841 mm x 594mm
74.6 mm
top view Do Not Scale when printing