Transcript Low Voltage DC Motors

Low Voltage DC Motors
Ricky Jessee
Dan Taylor
Low Voltage DC Motors
Primary Motor Manufacturers
Motor Selection
Finding More Information
Primary Motor Manufacturers
Maxon Precision Motors Inc
Maxon’s new A-max series of motors deliver the performance and
lifetime of a moving coil motor, but at a reduced cost due to
improved automated manufacturing processes
Maxon has developed a patented rhombic wound moving coil rotor
that puts more torque in their compact motors.
FOR MORE INFO...
http://www.mpm.maxonmotor.com
Primary Motor Manufacturers
AMETEK Rotron Technical Products
AMETEK Rotron Technical Products Group is a leading global
supplier of brushless dc motors and blower systems for a wide
range of applications. Their design expertise and state-of-the-art
ISO 9002 manufacturing enable them to provide high quality
custom design products in cost effective packages.
FOR MORE INFO...
http://www.amatektmd.com
Primary Motor Manufacturers
Baldor Motors and Drives
Baldor has the industry's shortest lead times on custom
motors - as short as three weeks. Their unique FLEX
FLOW™ manufacturing process lets them produce any
order in any quantity, quickly and efficiently.
FOR MORE INFO...
http://www.baldor.com
Motor Selection
Power Source – Voltage and Amperage
RPM Requirements
Torque Requirements
Size Requirements
Cost
Motor Selection
Motor Selection
Motor Selection
Maxon’s Amax Program
The new breakthrough Maxon DC motor program that gives high
performance at low cost. The A/max program, equipped with
high performance AINiCo magnets, consists of six diameters,
ranging from 12mm to 32mm; versions are available with either
graphite or precious metal brushes, sleeve or ball bearings, and
one or two shafts.
FOR MORE INFO...
http://www.mpm.maxonmotor.com/guide/amax.cfm
Finding More Information
Maxon Motors:
www.mpm.maxon.com
Ametek Rotron Technical Products:
www.ametektmd.com
Baldor Motors and Drives:
www.baldor.com
Micro-Control Journal:
www.mcjournal.com
In Summary:
There are many good manufacturers of
Low Voltage DC Motors. Three of the
largest are: Maxon, Ametek, and Baldor.
The specifications to consider when
selecting a motor are: power source,
RPM, torque, size, and cost. The
Maxon Amax program offers a good
combination of cost, durability, and
versatility.