SPIDER Automation Center Shaft DC Geared Motor 12V 10 RPM | Grade-A Metal Gear Actuator | High-Torque Robotic Motor
Description
Designed for applications requiring maximum torque and exceptional mechanical longevity, the SPIDER Automation Center Shaft DC Geared Motor features a premium Grade-A metal gear assembly housed within a robust structural layout. Operating at a steady 10 RPM on a 12V DC supply, this low-noise motor utilizes a center-shaft architecture where the drive rod extends directly through the middle of the gearbox. The shaft is engineered with a built-in 3mm internal threaded drill hole and external mounting threads, allowing instant, secure connection to wheels or mechanical linkages without complex adapters. Fully compatible with standard H-bridge motor drivers such as the L298N across a 5V to 35V operating window, it serves as the ultimate heavy-duty drive unit for robotic rovers, automated machinery, and precision mechanical prototypes.
Key Features
- Grade-A Metal Gearing: Heavy-duty metallic gear train ensures extended operational lifespan and superior load-bearing capacity.
- Center Shaft Configuration: Drive shaft passes directly through the geometric center of the gearbox assembly for balanced alignment.
- Integrated Shaft Threading: Features a 3mm internal threaded drill hole and mounting threads for rapid, bolt-on wheel installation.
- High-Torque 10 RPM Output: Maximum reduction gear tuning delivers incredible rotational force at a controlled, slow velocity.
- Low-Noise Performance: Precision manufacturing reduces mechanical vibration and operating sound levels during heavy duty cycles.
Benefits
- Exceptional Load Capacity: Metal gear teeth handle high physical stress without stripping, ensuring reliable outdoor and industrial operation.
- Simplified Assembly: Threaded center shaft eliminates alignment hassles and complex couplers when mounting wheels or pulleys.
- Flexible Power & Control: Integrates seamlessly with popular microcontroller platforms and standard DC motor driver modules.
Applications
- Advanced Robotics: Drive systems for heavy all-terrain rovers, robotic arms, and combat or rescue robots.
- Industrial Automation: Slow-speed conveyor mechanisms, automated jigs, and mechanical positioning actuators.
- Precision Engineering: Motorized camera dollies, rotating display turntables, and custom mechanical art installations.
- STEM & Higher Education: Engineering capstone projects and competitive robotics platforms.
Package Includes
- 1 x 10RPM 12V Low Noise DC Motor With Metal Gears – Grade A
Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Item Type / Motor Style | Center Shaft DC Geared Motor (Grade-A Metal Gear Actuator) |
| Brand | SPIDER Automation |
| Rated Voltage | 12.0V DC (Compatible with 5V to 35V driver power supplies) |
| Rated Output Speed | 10 RPM |
| Gear Material Type | Grade-A Robust Metal Gears |
| Shaft Design | Center Shaft with 3mm Internal Threaded Drill Hole & External Mounting Threads |
| Recommended Driver Module | L298N H-Bridge or Equivalent DC Motor Driver |
| Shipping Weight | 0.160 kg *(Approximate standard class weight)* |
| Shipping Dimensions | 12 × 6 × 5 cm |













