(Clearwater, FL) – Micro-Drives announces the expansion of its DC Micromotor product line with the addition of its Series M4870U. The DC micromotor has an external motor-diameter of 48 mm and a length of 70 mm. The DC micromotor can achieve a stall torque of 42.7 mNm and speeds of up to 11,000 rpm. The DC micromotor has an iron-core construction and possesses a graphite commutation systemwhich ensures long-life even under overload conditions. The 4.0 mm diameter motor shaft ensures high rotational stability.

The Series M4870U DC Micromotor can be combined with a gearhead, encoder, and linear actuator for a complete miniature DC drive system. A metal planetary gearhead is available in 42 mm diameter with various reduction ratios allowing an output torque up to 2.9 Nm. The 2 channel optical encoder allow for precise control of speed and direction of rotation as well as the positioning of the drive shaft.

Series M4870U motors with 24 volt windings are immediately available from stock with a 24 - 48 hour turnaround.

Courtesy of  Micro-Drive