Product OverviewThe 8AM-ARV-70 is an air motor designed to convert compressed air into mechanical power for industrial applications in hazardous or extreme temperature environments. Rated at 5 HP, it delivers a maximum torque of 185 in-lbs and a maximum speed of 2,500 rpm with a maximum working pressure of 100 PSI. Available in oil-free or lubricated configurations.
Detailed DescriptionPart of the 8AM series, the 8AM-ARV-70 provides controlled, cool-running operation suitable for environments where electrical motors are unsuitable. Its non-electrical design reduces explosion risk. The model supports variable speed control and features self-sealing vanes to ensure long service life. RV variants enable low-shock instant start, stop and reverse functionality.
Common Applications- Powering surgical tools in healthcare
- Driving mixers in food and beverage processing
- Enhancing automation in general industrial applications
- Automating assembly lines in automotive manufacturing
Highlights- Mounting options: Operates in any position for flexible integration.
- Customization: OEMs can request custom materials, shafts, paint, mounting configurations, and gearing.
- Low-shock, instant operation: RV models provide immediate start, stop and reverse to reduce mechanical stress and eliminate delays associated with electric motor speed changes.
Item / Series / DescriptionItem #: 8AM-ARV-70
Series: Air Motors
Description: Air Motors (Large)
Specifications / Technical data- Model / Series: 8AM (8AM-ARV-70 SKU)
- Horsepower (HP): 5
- Max Torque: 185 in-lbs
- Max Speed: 2,500 rpm
- Maximum Pressure: 100 PSI
- Weight: 32 lb (15 kg)
- Sound Level: 105 dBA
- Dimensions (Standard): 9.3 L x 7.88 W x 7.88 H in (236.2 x 200.2 x 200.2 mm)
- Mounting Dimensions: 6.5 in diameter (165.1 mm)
- Regulatory: CE
- Phase: None (air motor, non-electrical)
- Country of Origin: USA
- Design / Features: Oil-free or lubricated options; non-electrical design reduces explosion risk; self-sealing vanes for long life; cool-running capability; variable speed control; low-shock instant start/stop/reverse.
- Mounting: Can operate in any position
- Customization: Materials, shafts, paint, mounting configurations and gearing available for OEM customization