The Athlonix™ high-power-density brush DC motors from Portescap, a Danaher Motion company (West Chester, PA), feature output power up to 9 watts and a coreless design with a self-supporting coil and magnetic circuit. They are available in 12-, 16-, and 22-mm frame sizes. The motors offer maximum continuous torque up to 16.5 mNm, and are suitable for use in automation applications such as medical analyzers, as well as in medical pumps. They are compatible with incremental encoders and gearheads of various sizes and ratios.

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