Oriental Motor Introduces New BLV Brushless Motor

Online, July 11, 2011 (Newswire.com) - Oriental Motor USA is pleased to announce the introduction of our BLV Series, a DC input, high power brushless motor and driver system with connection cable. The BLV Series is available with either a 200 watt (1/4 hp) or 400 watt (1/2 hp) motor, in round shaft, parallel gear or our new 104 mm (4.09 in) flat hollow shaft (FR) gear with a speed range of 100 ~ 4,000 r/min.

The BLV Series is the first Oriental Motor brushless motor and driver system to offer a DC input above 100 watts and is available with an electronic brake for holding during standstill or gravitational operations. The BLV Series is also equipped to facilitate a battery power input. Operations are handled through an I/O control system or RS-485 communications. Functions can be expanded with use of the OPX-2A controller allowing for improved speed regulation, programming and various display functions.

Additional features include:
• DC Power Input
o 24 volt - 200 watt (1/4 hp)
o 48 volt - 400 watt (1/2 hp)

• Extended Functions with the OPX-2A (sold separately)
o 80~4000 r/min (100 ~ 4,000 basic)
o + 0.2% speed regulation
o Set up to 8 data digital settings
o Display / Monitoring function

• Torque Control
o Standard option, ability to change the motor torque, 0 to 200%
o Used for push motion or holding
o Set by pot on driver (VR3) or by RS-485 or OPX-2A

Oriental Motor offers a wide selection of AC, Brushless and Stepping motor products along with linear and rotary actuators and cooling fans. For more information about the BLV Series or any other motor products from Oriental Motor, please visit us at www.OrientalMotor.com or contact your local sales office.

ABOUT ORIENTAL MOTOR
Since its founding in Japan in 1885, Oriental Motor has been a world leader in motion systems. For over a century we have concentrated on technological advancement and product design improvement-an emphasis evident in the sophisticated devices we market today. Oriental Motor's sales and service network is international, with offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. Domestically, ORIENTAL MOTOR U.S.A. CORP. was established in 1978.