maxon RE 50 Brushed DC Motors
maxon RE 50 is a graphite-brush DC motor family with an ironless rotor. It is a brushed motor, despite an incorrect brushless label in some supplier listings. Selection must account for winding, commutator service and the lifecycle status of the exact part number.
Key Specifications
Commutation | Graphite brushes; mechanically commutated DC motor |
Family size | 50 mm diameter; 200 W type-power designation |
Example identity | 578296, nominal 24 V |
Example nominal operating point | 405 mNm at 5,680 rpm; 10.8 A nominal current |
Example no-load speed | 5,950 rpm; distinct from nominal loaded speed |
Example mechanical speed limit | 9,500 rpm; not the nominal operating point |
Example lifecycle status | 578296 is NRND; manufacturer advises alternatives for new designs |
System scope | External compatible brushed-motor controller and any required feedback |
Applications and Industries
Existing machine axes and battery-powered mechanisms where the selected brushed motor and its lifecycle and maintenance requirements are acceptable.
Industrial automation; battery-powered machinery; instrumentation
Review Summary
RE 50 can be useful when its brushed DC architecture and mechanical package fit an existing machine. For new development, check the precise part status before committing: the manufacturer marks the 24 V example 578296 as not recommended for new designs. Do not transfer that status automatically to every other RE 50 ordering code.
Price and Configuration
Request a quote for the selected configuration,quantity and delivery schedule. Confirm the exact model,options,integration scope and support terms.
