Rotary vane air motor V8

for atmospheres containing explosive dustfor heavy-duty applicationsATEX

Product overview
The V8 STAINLESS STEEL is a stainless-steel pneumatic vane air motor manufactured by GLOBE Airmotors. It is designed for continuous heavy-duty operation in wet, corrosive and potentially explosive environments where electric motors are unsuitable. The unit provides spark-free, low‑maintenance operation and is suitable for industrial applications requiring ATEX compliance.

Characteristics
Max Power (kW): 5.63
Max Power (HP): 7.55
Torque at Max Pwr (Nm): 18.44
Min. Start Torque (Nm): 17.09
Torque at Max Pwr (lb⋅ft): 13.60
Min. Start Torque (lb⋅ft): 12.60
Max Speed (RPM): 3,000
ATEX: Standard (suitable for potentially explosive environments)

Available variants
VA8J-RVS — Max Power 5.63 kW / 7.55 HP; Torque 18.44 Nm (13.60 lb⋅ft); Min Start Torque 17.09 Nm (12.60 lb⋅ft); Max Speed 3,000 rpm; ATEX Standard; Weight 12 kg.
VA8X-RVS — Max Power 5.63 kW / 7.55 HP; Torque 18.44 Nm (13.60 lb⋅ft); Min Start Torque 17.09 Nm (12.60 lb⋅ft); Max Speed 3,000 rpm; ATEX Standard; Weight 12 kg.
VS8C-RVS — Max Power 5.63 kW / 7.55 HP; Torque 18.44 Nm (13.60 lb⋅ft); Min Start Torque 17.09 Nm (12.60 lb⋅ft); Max Speed 3,000 rpm; ATEX Standard; Weight 12 kg.
VA8C-RVS — Max Power 5.63 kW / 7.55 HP; Torque 18.44 Nm (13.60 lb⋅ft); Min Start Torque 17.09 Nm (12.60 lb⋅ft); Max Speed 3,000 rpm; ATEX Standard; Weight 13 kg.

Technical specifications

• Manufacturer: GLOBE Airmotors
• Model / Commercial denomination: V8 STAINLESS STEEL
• Type: Pneumatic vane air motor (V8 vane motor)
• Max Power: 5.63 kW (7.55 HP)
• Torque at Max Power: 18.44 Nm (13.60 lb⋅ft)
• Min. Start Torque: 17.09 Nm (12.60 lb⋅ft)
• Max Speed: 3,000 rpm
• ATEX: Standard (suitable for potentially explosive environments)
• Application: for wet, corrosive and continuous heavy‑duty use; optimized where electric motors are unsuitable
• Maintenance: low‑maintenance, spark‑free operation
• Available variants: VA8J-RVS, VA8X-RVS, VS8C-RVS, VA8C-RVS
• Weight (varies by variant): 12–13 kg