4WD Crawler - Electrical Design Consultant

Job ID: 39838304

Budget: ₹12,500 – ₹37,500 INR

Freelance Requirement – Electrical & Wiring Design Support (4WD Crawler)

We are building a 4-wheel drive crawler system and require support in electrical & wiring design, component selection, and integration.

Design Snapshot

Input Power: 220 / 440 VAC shore supply → rectified to 48 V DC bus.

DC Bus Rating: ~600 W continuous, safety margin included.

Motors: 4 × BLDC motors (48 V) with planetary gearbox and spring-applied, power-released brakes. Example: Kollmorgen KBM series.

Motor Controllers: Industrial BLDC drives (Kollmorgen AKD / Maxon ESCON class).

Tether Cable: Hybrid (2 × 6 mm² copper + earth + Cat6 + optional fiber). 30 m typical (safe up to 50 m).

Safety:

Dual redundant E-stop loop.

Safety relay/contactors.

Power-fail brake engagement.

Work Scope

Wiring & Electrical Design:

Full wiring schematic (power, control, safety).

DIN-rail layout, terminal mapping, connector specs.

Harness Build Sheet:

Cut lengths, color codes, crimps, connectors (ready for fabrication).

Component Selection / BOM Finalization:

Motors, drives, rectifier/SMPS, DC-DC converters, safety relays, E-stop, connectors.

Provide equivalent model suggestions (Kollmorgen / Maxon / MeanWell / Igus / Pilz etc.).

Procurement Guidance:

Suggest suppliers and part numbers (India/Global).

Prepare RFQ-ready list with test/inspection requirements.

Control Integration:

MCU (STM32/Industrial PLC) + SBC (Raspberry Pi/Jetson optional).

Encoder, brake coil, watchdog, and comms wiring.

Deliverables Expected

Updated schematic (PDF/CAD) with exact terminal blocks.

Harness build sheet (CSV/PDF).

Parts list (BOM) with model references and ratings.

Guidance on safety, EMC, grounding, and commissioning tests.