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L12-xxPT-10 Datasheet

1. Features

  • Micro size
  • Precise position control
  • Strong force comparing to the size
  • Built-in Drive Circuitry
  • TTL/PWM communication
  • Parameter programmable on the Manager software

2. Specification

2.1 Common Specifications

PropertyValue
Stroke96mm
Rated Load17N~30N according to gear ratio(See appendix.)
Recommended duty cycleunder 50%
Micro controller32bit Arm Cortex
Position Resolution4096 Resolution (A/D Converter)
Input Voltage12.0V(Rated), 7.4V ~ 13 V(Operating)
Motor Type / WattCoreless DC Motor / 3.5 Watt
Current consumption30mA(Idle), 380mA(Rated), 1.6A(Stall)
Position repeatabilityUnidirectional less than 0.05mm(50um)
Bydirectional less than +/0.1mm(100um)
Position sensor10kΩ linearity potentiometer
Size, Weight151.5(L)x36(W)x18(H)mm / 177g (to be varied according to gear ratio)
CommunicationTTL/PWM(Automatic signal recognition)
→ TTL Level voltage : 3.3 ~ 5.0V
→ PWM Pulse range : 900us(retracted) – 1500us(center) – 2100us(extended)
→ TTL Communication range : Max.4m
ProtocolIR Open Protocol (MODBUS is for Force control lineup only.)
Operating Temperatures-10℃ ~ 60℃
Ingress protectionIP-54
Mechanical Backlash0.03mm(30um)
Audible NoiseMax. 50db at 1m
Gear ratio10:1(20PT,30PT)
Gear typeEngineering plastic gears(20PT,30PT),
(Aluminum and stainless steel combination)
Rod typestainless steel
Standard Accessory1xHinge base
1x Hinge
1xHinge shaft
1xRod end tip
2x M3 NUT
3 x M2.5x6 screws
1x Molex wire harness (200mm)
1 x M3 spanner
1 x Socket set screwlex wire harness (200mm)
1 x M3 spanner
1 x Socket set screw
Connector Type (Male) in the ActuatorMOLEX 22-03-5035
Wire HarnessMolex(50-37-5033) to Molex(50-37-5033)/ 200mm / 0.08x60(22AWG)

2.2 Volatges

ParameterMinNormMaxUnitNote
Supply voltage7.41213V
Logic input voltage2.03.35.5VTTL

2.3 Currents

ParameterMinNormMaxUnitNote
Maximum peak Current2.12.22.3AStall Current
No Load Current180200220mANo Load
Rated Load Current420450480mARated Load
Idle Current253035mA

2.4 Temperatures

ParameterMinNormMaxUnitNote
StorageTemp.-20-70
Operating Temp.-10-60

2.5 Strokes

ParameterMinNormMaxUnitNote
MIN Position2.53.03.5mm
MAX Position98.098.599.0mm
Stroke length95.5mm

⁕ Synchronize Min / Max Position by “Min / Max Position Calibration” feature on Manager software or Parameter Map.

2.6 PWM Signal

ParameterMinNormMaxUnitNote
Min Pulse900usPeriod 8~21ms
Neutral Pulse1500us
Max Pulse2100us

2.7 No Load Speed

ParameterMinNormMaxUnitNote
Maximum Speed at 12.0V728088mm/sL12-20PT-x
25.22830.8mm/sL12-30PT-x

2.8 Load

Parameter
Parameter
MinRatedMaxUnitNote
Load at 12.0V17.0NL12-20PT-x
3.82lbf
1.73kgf
31.0NL12-30PT-x
6.96lbf
3.16kgf

⁕ 1 kgf = 9.8N, 1lbf = 4.45N

2.9 Self Lock Feature

ParameterMinNormMaxUnitNote
Slef Lock-N/A-L12-20x-x
-Available-L12-30x-x

Tip

Self-lock feature :The force which actuator maintains its position by mechanical friction without motor power.

3. Reference

3.1 Load Vs Current

3.2 Load Vs Speed

3.3 Voltage Vs Stall Force

3.4 Voltage Vs Speed

3.5 Motor Operating Rate

3.6 PIN Map

PIN NUMBER(COLOR)PIN NAME 
FUNCTION
1(WHITE)DATA
2(RED)VCC
3(BLACK)GND