DC Micromotor achieves stall torque of 42.7 mNm.

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Featuring external motor-diameter of 48 mm and length of 70 mm, Series M4870U 170 W DC Micromotor reaches speeds up to 11,000 rpm. It includes iron-core construction, graphite commutation system that tolerates overload conditions, and 4.0 mm dia motor shaft for rotational stability. Unit can be combined with gearhead, encoder, and linear actuator for complete miniature DC drive system. Two channel optical encoder enables control of speed and direction of rotation.



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48mm DC Micromotor with Graphite Commutation



170 Watts in a Small Package

Clearwater, Florida (October 8, 2007) - 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.

For additional information and samples please contact a Micro-Drives, Inc. Application Engineer at 800-807-9166 or send an email to info@micro-drives.com or visit the website at www.micro-drives.com.

About Micro-Drives
Headquartered in Clearwater, Florida, Micro-Drives, is your source for low-cost customized DC motor drive systems. Micro-Drives supplies OEM's with fractional horsepower miniature DC motors and gear motors for pumps, ventilation equipment, security and access control, CCTV, printing machinery, motorized window treatments, vending and gaming equipment, medical equipment and almost all other miniature actuator OEM applications you can imagine. Micro-Drives specialize in supplying miniature DC motors and gear motors that range from 12mm to 52mm in diameter with power ratings up to 100 watts.

CONTACT INFORMATION:
Ted Severn
Micro-Drives
727-572-0131
www.micro-drives.com

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