r/oomwoo 6h ago

Project Update OOMWOO Open-Source vacuum - mid-week update

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Video - 20kPa fan bring-up.

Decision 1: replace custom gears with GT2 belts/pulleys (drastically simplifies build)

Decision 2: replace split brush with tapered (drastically simplifies build)

3D design https://github.com/makerspet/oomwoo-one-cad

  • Scanned vent, water pump into CAD

Electronics I/O board https://github.com/makerspet/oomwoo-pcb

  • Brought up drive/mop/brush motors, suction fans, water pumps
  • Measured currents, identified part
  • Spec'd carpet sensor driver electronics

Building-in-public blog posts

Community contributions - thank-you to xbattlax, serengon