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L12-xxF-3 Datasheet ​

1. Features ​

  • Micro size
  • Precise position control
  • Strong force comparing to the size
  • Built-in Drive Circuitry
  • RS-485 communication
  • Parameter programmable on the Manager software

2. Specification ​

2.1 Common Specifications ​

PropertyValue
Stroke27mm(Extendable to 30mm on Manager software)
Rated Load12N~100N according to gear ratio(See appendix.)
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 0.03mm(30um)
Bydirectional less than +/0.06mm(60um)
Position sensor10kΩ linearity potentiometer
Size, Weight57.4(L)x29.9(W)x15(H)mm / 49~52g (to be varied according to gear ratio)
CommunicationRS-485
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 ratio:10:1(12PT,20PT,40PT) /30:1(64PT) /50:1(100PT)
Gear typeEngineering plastic gears(12PT,20PT,40PT)
4metal & 2engineering plastic gears(64PT,100PT)(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 Current
2.12.22.3AStall Current
No Load Current
180200220mANo Load
Rated Load Current
420450480mARated Load
Idle Current253035mA

2.4 Temperatures ​

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

2.5 Strokes ​

ParameterMinNormMaxUnitNote
**MIN Position **3.33.84.3mm
MAX Position30.330.831.3mm
Stroke length27.0mm
  • Synchronize Min / Max Position by “Min / Max Position Calibration” feature on Manager software or Parameter Map.

2.6 No Load Speed ​

ParameterMinNormMaxUnitNote
Maximum Speed at 12.0V
119120121mm/sL12-12PT-3
79.580.080.5mm/sL12-20PT-3
27.528.028.5mm/sL12-40PT-3
10.010.511.0mm/sL12-64PT-3
7.37.78.1mm/sL12-100PT-3

2.7 Load ​

Parameter
Parameter
MinRatedMaxUnitNote
Load at 12.0V
12.0NL12-12PT-3
2.69lbf
1.22kgf
20.0NL12-20PT-3
4.49lbf
2.04kgf
40NL12-40PT-3
8.99lbf
4.07kgf
64.0NL12-64PT-3
14.38lbf
6.52kgf
100.0NL12-100PT-3
22.48lbf
10.19kgf
  • 1 kgf = 9.8N, 1lbf = 4.45N

2.8 Self Lock Feature ​

ParameterMinNormMaxUnitNote
Slef Lock-N/A-L12-12x-3
--L12-20x-3
-Available-L12-40x-3
--L12-64x-3
--L12-100x-3

Tip

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

3. Reference ​

3.1 Load Vs Current ​

loadVSCurrent ※ Data includes tolerance.

3.2 Load Vs Speed ​

loadVSSpeed ※ Data includes tolerance.

3.3 Voltage Vs Stall Force ​

voltageVSstallforce
※ Data includes tolerance.

3.4 Voltage Vs Speed ​

voltageVSspeed ※ Data includes tolerance.

3.5 Motor Operating Rate ​

MotorOperatingRateVsSpeed ※ Data includes tolerance.

3.6 PIN Map ​

PIN NUMBER(COLOR)PIN NAME 
FUNCTION
1(YELLOW)D-RS 485 -
2(WHITE)D+RS 485 +
3(RED)VCCPower +
3(BLACK)GNDPower -

rs485cirtcuit