
RM012 Series
Product specifications
| Characteristics | Test method | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum Power (kW) | 0.16 | ||
| Maximum Power (HP) | 0.21 | ||
| Torque at Max Power (Nm) | 7 | ||
| Torque at Max Power (lb⋅ft) | 5.10 | ||
| Torque at Max Power (lb⋅inch) | 61.20 | ||
| Air Consumption (Nl/min) | 255 | ||
| Air Consumption (CFM) | 9 | ||
| ATEX | Without ATEX, ATEX Zone II | ||
| Rotation Direction | Clockwise (CW), Counter clockwise (CCW), Reversible (R) | ||
| Flange | Without flange, With flange (incl. stainless steel shaft) | ||
| Weight (CW & CCW) (Kg) | 5.80 | ||
Product Description
RM012 Series — Pneumatic Vane Air Motors for Industrial Use
The RM012 Series is a compact, powerful pneumatic vane air motor designed for demanding industrial environments. Built by experienced engineers, the RM012 Series delivers safe, durable and low‑maintenance performance where electric motors are unsuitable—such as wet areas, explosive atmospheres and heavy‑duty production lines. Optimized for reliability and long service life, the RM012 Series is an ideal choice when compressed air is preferred over electricity.
GLOBE Airmotors RM012 Series Advantages
GLOBE Airmotors offers the RM012 Series with a focus on workplace safety and operational uptime. Key product advantages include:
• ATEX certification options for hazardous areas (ATEX Zone II) or configurations without ATEX, depending on application requirements.
• Robust stainless steel construction available for corrosive or wash‑down environments (Roestvrijstaal / water‑resistant).
• Low maintenance vane design with fewer wearing parts compared to many alternatives—reducing downtime and service costs.
• Safe operation in wet, spark‑sensitive or explosive atmospheres where electric motors are not ideal.
RM012 Series Technical Features and Specifications
The RM012 Series combines compact dimensions with clear technical performance figures. Important specifications include:
• Product group: ATEX certified, Stainless Steel (Roestvrijstaal), Standard, Water‑resistant.
• ATEX options: ATEX Zone II or Without ATEX.
• Rotation modes: Clockwise (CW), Counterclockwise (CCW), Reversible (R).
• Weight (CW / CCW): 5.8 kg.
• Torque at maximum power: 7 Nm (≈ 5.1 lb·ft / 61.2 lb·in).
• Maximum power output: 0.16 kW (≈ 0.21 hp / 0.21 pk).
Applications and Industry Use Cases for RM012 Series
The RM012 Series excels in environments where safety and reliability matter most. Typical applications include:
• Wet processing and wash‑down production lines where water resistance and stainless construction are required.
• Potentially explosive atmospheres requiring ATEX Zone II certified drives.
• Heavy‑duty tooling, conveyors and rotary actuators in food, chemical, petrochemical and mining industries.
• Situations that demand reversible rotation or both clockwise and counterclockwise operation.
Why Choose GLOBE Airmotors RM012 Series
Choosing the RM012 Series from GLOBE Airmotors means selecting a proven pneumatic vane air motor that reduces electrical risk, lowers maintenance needs and maintains performance in challenging conditions. The RM012 Series is engineered for consistent torque and efficient compressed‑air use, offering long life and dependable service in industrial installations.
Contact GLOBE Airmotors to discuss how the RM012 Series can meet your application needs, specify ATEX options, or select the ideal rotation and material configuration for your plant.
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