Adjustable Hammer Weight Prototype Design

$1500-3000 USD

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Posted over 1 year ago

$1500-3000 USD

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A prototype in the shape of a hammer with adjustable weights at the top of the handle from 1lb to 5lbs for the purpose of forearm strengthening exercises. Materials will be a combination of durable materials of rubber and metal (like aluminum or other recommended types of metal). Weights will be stored in a weight plate carrier. There will be 5 weight plates on either side of the top of the handle (10 plates total). Weight plates are in the shape of a square (3 inch sides) with rounded corners and the handle is 12-14 inches long. Handle handle diameter is 1.25-1.5 inches that is primarily rubber coated for grip. It will adjust by twisting knob at the bottom of the handle while the handle is set in the weight plate carrier. The device should have a safety mechanism that only allows weights to be adjusted the handle is in the weight plate carrier and cannot be adjusted outside of the carrier. Colors would like to be primarily black with chrome accents. The customer base will be recreational athletes, professional athletes, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and athletic trainers. This project has a timeline of 1-2 months for completion. Using a twist and lock mechanism for weight adjustment is preferred. The design should balance portability and sturdiness, making it reasonably easy to carry without compromising functionality. The budget for this project is flexible, allowing for higher quality materials and precision. The prototype will be created using 3D printing techniques for precision and cost-effectiveness. Include a locking mechanism to secure the weights during use. Keep the prototype plain without any branding or logos. Design should be a basic functional prototype with focus on main features.

3D Modelling

CAD/CAM

Mechanical Engineering

Product Design

Solidworks

Project ID: 38840442

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@pp8180713

I completely understand the importance of robust durability and portability in your project, and my deep expertise in material selection will ensure the use of optimal rubber-metal combination for both factors. I will follow your preference for a twist and lock mechanism for weight adjustment, incorporating a safety protocol that only permits adjustments when the hammer is in the weight plate carrier. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working on several projects for different services, including 2D and 3D drawings, rendering, architecture, structure drawing, among others. This diverse experience has equipped me with versatile problem-solving skills which will be invaluable in developing a safe but user-friendly locking mechanism, as you require. Additionally, I emphasize prioritizing quality work without ever compromising on deadlines. Therefore, no matter the timeline or budget this project demands, I'm more than capable of delivering it with exceptional design precision and cost-effectiveness using proven 3D printing techniques. Considering the varied customer base for your adjustable hammer - from recreational athletes to professional athletes to therapists & trainers - providing an ergonomic design is paramount. With deep appreciation for exerciser's needs,I can create an inventive yet user-friendly design that works flawlessly,prioritizing forearm strengthening safely and effectively.

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@guarco63

Hello: My name is Gustavo Colin, I have more than 20 years of experience in industrial mechanical design using CAD software. I can design and model the handle with weights according to your requirements and provide you with 3D files in generic formats such as STEP, STL, OBJ suitable for 3D printing and/or technical drawing files with all annotations, tolerances and bills of materials in DWG, PDF, JPG format. I can perform dynamic simulations and animations to check the correct operation of the mechanisms, I will even generate photorealistic rendered images for the visualization of the finished product and to be able to decide on design modifications before manufacturing. You can see examples of work in my portfolio. Regards.

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@ArtisticQueens

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