Lockup (secondary) Arms

Primary arms installed.
Lockup (secondary) arm slot .250″ wide
note inside edge of pressure plates clearanced for arms to be held further forward – not to interfere
with primary “neutral”.
Primary arms installed.
Lockup (secondary) arm slot .double wide for 2 arms
note inside edge of pressure plates clearanced for arms to be held further forward – not to interfere
with primary “neutral” and donut underneath is also clearanced and has only 1 carbide button .
top left – diference between primary and lockup arms.
top right – set up lockup arms (12) 1 inch difference from 1st to last
(cannon will have to move 1″ PLUS wear and a little extra for safety ) to clear all arms
bottom center – 2 arms on 1 pin, “caution” be carfull not to lock arms together wit stud for adding
weight, also note 1 nut and 1 half nut.
bottom right – tapered arms (clearance, weight ?)

Some Common Weights
1″ studs = 7.2 Grams
.75″ studs = 5.4 Grams
.5″ studs = 3.6 Grams

5/16 standard nuts –> .250″ = 4 Grams
5/16 1/2 nuts –> .185″ = 3 Grams
5/16 ground nuts –> .150″ = 2.4 Grams

5/16 .560 od washers –> .030″ = .6 Grams
5/16 .560 od washers –> .060″ = 1.2 Grams

Stops:
This allows for unloading of arms – as disk wears the arms will be stopped and less force will result
then as cannon continues to move arms will be again added……
A “Lockuo” clutch for alcohol engine…… arms and over center spring act as a latch…
Note: this is a pedal clutch (springs are under covers and add pressure )