Axial flux motor which is fixed to a housing and has an adjustment function

1 . An axial flux machine, comprising:

a housing;

a stator located in the housing, the stator having a first stator half and a second stator half, the first and second stator halves are fastened to the housing;

a rotor arranged between the first and second stator halves and non-rotatably connected to a rotor shaft which is rotatably mounted relative to the stator and the housing via bearing points;

a separate adjusting element, which adjusts an axial spacing between the rotor and the first and second stator halves, arranged between at least one of the first or second stator halves and the housing; and

a further adjusting element is arranged between the rotor and the rotor shaft or at one said bearing point between the rotor shaft and the housing, wherein the adjusting elements are comprised of several sub-elements stacked on top of one another in order to adjust a required adjustment dimension by a combination of a plurality of the sub-elements.

2 . The axial flux machine according to claim 1 , further comprising another adjusting element arranged between the first and second stator halves or in each case between both or one of the two stator halves and the housing.

3 . The axial flux machine according to claim 2 , wherein the rotor shaft is mounted on the housing via a bearing transmitting axial forces, the bearing has at least one bearing inner ring or one bearing outer ring and a further adjusting element is arranged at at least one axial end of the bearing inner ring or the bearing outer ring.

4 . The axial flux machine according to claim 1 , wherein there are a plurality of the adjusting elements with different thicknesses distributed around a circumference of the axial flux machine.

5 . The axial flux machine according to claim 4 , wherein when the plurality of adjusting elements is distributed over the circumference of the axial flux machine, the thickness of the adjusting elements increases or decreases from adjusting element to adjusting element.

6 . The axial flux machine according to claim 1 , wherein the two stator halves are connected to one another radially outside the rotor.

7 . An electric machine arrangement comprising an axial flux machine according to claim 1 , a power electronics unit, and a high-voltage battery.

8 . An installation method for axially aligning a first assembly comprising a housing and a bearing, a second assembly comprising a first output-side stator half, a third assembly comprising a rotor and a rotor shaft, and a fourth assembly comprising a second stator half, relative to one another, comprising the following steps:

determining axial actual distances on surfaces of the first assembly, the second assembly, and the third assembly;

comparing the actual distances that are determined with specified target distances;

determining deviations of the actual distances from the respective target distances; and

calculating a thickness therefrom for a separate adjusting element between the surfaces of the first output-side stator half and the housing.

9 . The installation method according to claim 8 , further comprising calculating from the deviations a thickness for another separate adjusting element between the surfaces of a shaft shoulder of the rotor shaft and the bearing.

10 . The installation method according to claim 9 , wherein axial actual distances are determined on surfaces of the first assembly, the second assembly, the third assembly, and the fourth assembly,

the actual distances determined in this way are compared with the specified target distances,

the deviations of the actual distances from the respective target distances are determined, and

the required thickness of the adjusting element between the two stator halves is determined from the deviations and the selected thicknesses of the adjusting elements between the surfaces of the output-side stator half and the housing and between the surfaces of the shaft shoulder of the rotor shaft and the bearing are calculated, or

axial actual distances are determined on surfaces of the first assembly, the third assembly, and the fourth assembly,

the actual distances determined in this way are compared with specified target distances,

the deviations of the actual distances from the respective target distances are determined, and

the required thickness of the adjusting element between the housing and the second stator half is determined from the deviations and the selected thickness of the adjusting element between the surfaces of the shaft shoulder of the rotor shaft and the bearing is calculated.

11 . An axial flux machine, comprising:

a housing;

a stator located in the housing, the stator having a first stator half and a second stator half;

a rotor arranged between the first and second stator halves and non-rotatably connected to a rotor shaft which is rotatably mounted relative to the stator and the housing; and

a separate adjusting element, which adjusts an axial spacing between the rotor and at least one of the first or second stator halves, arranged between the at least one of the first or second stator halves and the housing;

wherein there are a plurality of the adjusting elements with different thicknesses distributed around a circumference of the axial flux machine.

12 . The axial flux machine according to claim 11 , further comprising a further adjusting element is arranged between the rotor and the rotor shaft or at a bearing point between the rotor shaft and the housing.

13 . The axial flux machine according to claim 12 , further comprising another adjusting element such that said adjusting elements are arranged between each of the first and second stator halves and the housing.

14 . The axial flux machine according to claim 13 , wherein the rotor shaft is mounted on the housing via a bearing transmitting axial forces, the bearing has at least one bearing inner ring or one bearing outer ring and a further adjusting element is arranged at at least one axial end of the bearing inner ring or the bearing outer ring.

15 . The axial flux machine according to claim 13 , wherein the adjusting elements are comprised of several sub-elements stacked on top of one another in order to adjust a required adjustment dimension by a combination of a plurality of the sub-elements.

16 . The axial flux machine according to claim 11 , wherein when the plurality of adjusting elements is distributed over the circumference of the axial flux machine, the thickness of the adjusting elements increases or decreases from adjusting element to adjusting element.