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N20 Micro Gear Motors

Compact N20 brushed DC gear motors for locks, meters, smart hardware, and small actuator modules that need a familiar 12mm class package.

Target Buyer:For buyers replacing a known N20 envelope or qualifying a compact actuator where package interchangeability matters.
N20 micro gear motor output shaft

Capability Highlights

  • 12mm class metal gearbox footprint
  • 3V, 6V, and 12V review paths
  • Custom shaft, ratio, encoder, and wire options

Typical Applications

  • Smart locks
  • Meters and valves
  • Small robotics modules

Engineering Focus

  • Loaded torque-speed curve
  • Ratio and noise tradeoff
  • Shaft length, D-cut, and lead-wire routing

Specification Window

Use these inputs to narrow the product family before sample selection, drawing review, and quotation.

ParameterSelection GuidanceBuyer Input Needed
Package referenceN20 is a 12mm class gearbox package, useful when buyers need drop-in compact actuator review.Reference motor code, photos, maximum length, and mounting references.
Voltage and ratio3V, 6V, and 12V paths should be selected from loaded speed, torque, and current.Rated voltage, loaded RPM, torque, ratio, and current limit.
Shaft and wiringSmall shaft and lead-wire variations often decide whether a replacement fits.Shaft length, D-cut position, wire length, connector, and polarity.
Optional feedbackEncoder versions can be reviewed for speed or position monitoring in compact hardware.PPR/CPR, signal type, controller interface, and cable pinout.

Engineering Data Matrix

Family-level ranges for pre-RFQ screening. Final winding, ratio, shaft, connector, and validation values are locked after drawing review.

Model ClassEnvelopeVoltageRatioSpeedTorqueFeedbackDrawing Status
N20 3V compact drive10x12x15mm motor body reference3V review1:5-1:1000 review20-2000 RPM selection windowBattery-powered compact loadsOpen-loop / encoder optionalShaft and gearbox drawing by RFQ
N20 6V actuator drive12mm class metal gearbox6V review1:10-1:1000 review10-1000 RPM selection windowLocks, meters, valves, and small roboticsEncoder optional2D outline and shaft drawing by RFQ
N20 12V industrial compact driveExtended shaft / closed-frame review12V review1:30-1:1000 review5-600 RPM selection windowHigher ratio compact actuator loadsEncoder or Hall reviewDrop-in replacement drawing by RFQ

CAD, Drawing, and Curve Pack

Drawing packs are prepared against the project envelope, so the site does not publish universal CAD downloads that could mislead drop-in selection.

2D outline PDF/DWG3D STEP/IGES envelopeShaft/flange drawing review

Inputs needed before release

  • Target envelope or existing motor drawing
  • Output shaft, flange, mounting, and connector constraints
  • Voltage, loaded speed, torque, duty cycle, quantity, and destination

CAD and drawing packs are released after the project envelope and confidentiality requirements are confirmed.

Performance Review Points

These checks turn a catalog choice into a quoteable sample path with measurable acceptance criteria.

Loaded torque-speed-current point

Buyer input

Target torque, output RPM, voltage, duty cycle, and current limit.

Engineering output

Recommended ratio, winding path, and sample validation point for quotation.

Thermal and duty-cycle margin

Buyer input

Run time, rest time, stall exposure, ambient temperature, and enclosure notes.

Engineering output

Risk note for heat rise, gear wear, lubricant choice, and test scope.

Mechanical interface lock

Buyer input

Shaft drawing, flange hole pattern, cable route, connector, and assembly order.

Engineering output

Drawing review notes before sample build, fixture planning, or batch inspection.

Drop-in replacement fit

Buyer input

Reference code, photos, motor body, shaft length, D-cut, wire length, polarity, and mounting holes.

Engineering output

Replacement risk note, drawing lock, and sample inspection checklist.

Product Evidence Pack

Request the right engineering files for N20 Micro Gear Motors

These buyer-side templates connect the product family page to the technical library, quality review, and RFQ intake. They help engineering and procurement teams ask for the same files at the same approval stage.

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Product fit

Datasheet and RFQ Baseline

Start N20 Micro Gear Motors screening with the same voltage, torque, speed, ratio, envelope, shaft, quantity, and schedule fields used by the RFQ team.

  • Rated voltage and loaded output speed
  • Required torque at the load point
  • Gear ratio or reference motor code

Mechanical review

CAD and Drawing Release Scope

CAD and drawing packs are released after the project envelope and confidentiality requirements are confirmed.

  • 2D outline PDF/DWG
  • 3D STEP/IGES envelope
  • Shaft/flange drawing review

Sample test

Torque-Speed-Current Validation

Use a shared report format before sample approval so loaded speed, torque, current, case temperature, noise, and pass/fail notes stay comparable.

  • Loaded torque-speed-current point
  • Thermal and duty-cycle margin

Quality gate

Incoming and Release Inspection

Tie the approved sample to inspection checkpoints before pilot builds or repeat orders scale into batch production.

  • Loaded RPM, torque, current, and start-voltage comparison with the reference motor.
  • Shaft, connector, polarity, and mounting inspection for drop-in replacement projects.
  • Noise and thermal checks inside locks, meters, valves, or small modules.

Key Evaluation Matrix

MetricTypical RangeWhy It Matters
Body classN20 / 12mm gearbox classHelps buyers evaluate drop-in fit against existing compact actuator envelopes.
Voltage review range3V-12V typicalDefines winding, current draw, battery margin, and thermal behavior.

Commercial Scope

RFQ Pricing, Shipping, and Return Baseline

Product-family pages support engineering and sourcing decisions before a custom quotation. They do not operate as cart checkout pages with universal prices, shipping rates, or consumer return handling.

RFQ price basis
Quoted in USD after voltage, ratio, shaft, connector, validation scope, sample quantity, annual volume, destination, and trade terms are reviewed.
Quotation baseline
Commercial review baseline active from 2026-08-06; final price, lead time, and quote validity are controlled by the confirmed quotation or purchase order record.
Export shipping review
Freight cost, Incoterm, destination, packaging, and transit-time assumptions are confirmed during RFQ. This site does not publish a universal cart shipping rate for custom motors.
Custom return scope
Custom samples and production lots are not handled as consumer returns. Replacement, rework, credit, or nonconformance handling follows the confirmed quotation, purchase order, drawing revision, and inspection agreement.
Review Commercial Terms

OEM Customization Options

  • Voltage, ratio, no-load and loaded RPM matching from a reference N20 motor.
  • D-cut, shaft length, gear case, mounting hole, wire length, connector, and polarity changes.
  • Encoder, Hall, or low-noise tuning review when compact devices need feedback or quieter operation.
  • Sample matching and drawing lock before moving from replacement sourcing to production.

Validation Evidence to Request

  • Loaded RPM, torque, current, and start-voltage comparison with the reference motor.
  • Shaft, connector, polarity, and mounting inspection for drop-in replacement projects.
  • Noise and thermal checks inside locks, meters, valves, or small modules.
  • Batch inspection limits after buyer sample approval.

RFQ Checklist

  1. Rated voltage and loaded output speed
  2. Required torque at the load point
  3. Gear ratio or reference motor code
  4. Shaft drawing, wire length, connector, and quantity forecast

Risk Controls

  • Selecting from no-load RPM only: Compare loaded speed, torque, current, and duty cycle before approving samples.
  • Shaft mismatch during drop-in replacement: Confirm D-cut position, shaft length, connector, and mounting hole references from drawings.

Product Gallery

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Buyer FAQ

Can you match an existing N20 gear motor sample?

Yes. Send the sample code, photos, voltage, ratio or RPM, shaft dimensions, and target quantity for review.

Can N20 motors include encoders?

Encoder versions can be reviewed when the buyer provides resolution, signal type, cable length, and controller interface.

Recommended Decision Path

Continue from this product family into adjacent product architectures, application notes, and OEM capability pages.

Request Engineering Review

Share the required envelope, voltage, torque, speed or ratio, shaft interface, harness, feedback, quantity, destination, and validation target. The form keeps email and WhatsApp fallbacks synchronized with the product data you enter.

Product RFQ Intake

Send Selection Data for Engineering Review

Use this form when you need model selection, CAD/drawing review, sample routing, or quotation support for this motor family.

Layer 1 - Product and Application

Layer 2 - Electrical and Mechanical Load

Layer 3 - Stage and Evidence

Attach drawings, CAD files, or test data in the follow-up email thread if they cannot be submitted through this form.