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AM8012-0C20-0000 Beckhoff

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The AM8012-0C20-0000 is a Beckhoff synchronous servomotor with a smooth shaft and standard configuration. OCT multi-turn feedback and a rotatable angular connector support precise motion control and efficient installation. Without a holding brake, the design stays streamlined for servo applications where accurate feedback is the key advantage.

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Product Description:

The AM8012-0C20-0000 is a synchronous servo motor manufactured by Beckhoff for the AM Synchronous Servo Motors series. It translates drive current into precise angular motion, enabling positioning, interpolation, and velocity control in automated packaging lines, electronics assembly platforms, and compact handling systems. By combining permanent-magnet excitation with high-resolution electronic feedback, this motor supports the loop bandwidths required by modern multi-axis machinery and provides repeatable axis performance. Its compact design makes it suitable for controlled motion in machinery where installation space is limited.

A rotatable angular connector or terminal box allows the power and signal exit to be repositioned to suit cable-routing requirements without altering the motor frame. The 40 mm flange mounts directly to miniature gearheads and adapter plates. Absolute position is captured by an OCT multi-turn encoder, so the drive retains the shaft angle across power cycles without external batteries. Because the motor is supplied without a holding brake, static load retention must be handled by drive torque or an external clamp. The smooth shaft simplifies connection to backlash-free clamping hubs or press-fit pulleys and eliminates the stress concentration associated with a keyway.

The motor uses winding code C, which indicates the stator winding arrangement and matches the motor to compatible mid-range current ratings from Beckhoff drives. Its physical depth follows code 2, providing a rotor length that favors rapid acceleration over high continuous torque. Delivered as the standard version, the motor has the default sealing, insulation, and vibration limits intended for general-purpose machinery. It also uses the standard motor series type and accepts the corresponding mounting hardware used within this motor line. The permanent-magnet rotor supports responsive torque production, while the feedback system supplies the position data needed for closed-loop control. These operating characteristics support accurate speed changes and controlled positioning in compact automated equipment.

Connection
Rotatable angular connector or terminal box
Feedback Type
OCT multi-turn
Flange Size
40 mm
Holding Brake
Without holding brake
Motor Series Type
Standard
Overall Length Code
2
Product Series
Synchronous Servomotors
Shaft Design
Smooth shaft
Version
Standard
Winding Code
C

Frequently Asked Questions about AM8012-0C20-0000:

Q: What type of shaft design is included on the AM8012-0C20-0000 motor?

A: This motor features a smooth shaft design for precise and low-friction coupling.

Q: What feedback type does the AM8012-0C20-0000 servo motor use?

A: The AM8012-0C20-0000 uses OCT multi-turn feedback for detailed position tracking.

Q: What is the flange size of the AM8012-0C20-0000 motor?

A: A flange size of 40 mm allows compatibility with compact mounting setups.

Q: Which connection options are available on the AM8012-0C20-0000?

A: This motor is equipped with a rotatable angular connector or a terminal box for flexible connections.

Q: Is a holding brake included with the AM8012-0C20-0000 motor?

A: The AM8012-0C20-0000 is manufactured without a holding brake.

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