That's a 4mm shaft motor. I think that's a little light weight for the application. I'd go with a 5 or 6mm shaft motors.
Possible options: http://www.surpluscenter.com/Electric-Motors/DC-Gearmotors/DC-Gearmotors/140-RPM-3-6-VDC-GEARMOTOR-5-1795.axd http://www.surpluscenter.com/Electric-Motors/DC-Gearmotors/DC-Gearmotors/180-RPM-24-VDC-INLINE-GEARMOTOR-5-1812.axd http://www.sciplus.com/p/50-RPM-12VDC-GEAR-MOTOR_54785 http://www.surpluscenter.com/Electric-Motors/DC-Gearmotors/DC-Gearmotors/62-RPM-9-VDC-MERKLE-KORFF-GEARMOTOR-5-1685.axd ST On Monday, July 28, 2014 9:08:48 PM UTC-4, Caleb Smith wrote: > > I got the wooden pushrod system all cut out today and it's ready to >> install. I'm going to wait till I have a better idea of where things are >> going before I glue anything though. I'll take some photos of it tomorrow >> for evaluation. >> > I've been doing some research on what I want to do for the rotate. > Steve's original idea that I want to use is a geared motor at the end of > the gun carriage with a spiked wheel that would spin the gun 360 degrees. > After looking through many websites, I think I found a motor that will > work. I'll be running this gun at 7.4 volts, so the motor will be spinning > about half it's rated RPMs, I think. > > Here is the motor. > http://www.dx.com/p/high-torque-80rpm-12v-dc-geared-motor-91628?tc=USD&gclid=CjwKEAjwxtKeBRDMzoeQmYn5uHcSJACGCF3D5p5zz3sy2zZyJL-lgL8qzTj8MfNhtCW4q1FLSNQh3xoCsXzw_wcB#.U9bwumOTFIq > > Do you guys think the motor will work for what I intend to use if for? > Also, will a 12v door lock actuator work ok on 7 volts? > Thanks, > Caleb > >> >> > -- -- You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "R/C Tank Combat" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
