GAST 6AM-FRV-5A Air Motor 5 Hp, 2500 Rpm

Gast 6AM-FRV-5A air motor is used in industrial settings where pneumatic power is required for driving conveyor systems, operating pumps, agitating fluids and powering various machinery. This air motor is chosen for its durability, efficiency and ability to deliver consistent power in challenging environments, making it an essential component in numerous manufacturing and automation processes.

Working Mechanism:

• Gast 6AM-FRV-5A air motor operates using compressed supplied air. It consists of vanes and a rotor that, when air is introduced, causes the vanes to move, driving the rotor to rotate.
• The rotational power is then transferred through the keyed output shaft to perform tasks like driving machinery.
• The air motor's torque and speed are adjustable based on the supplied air pressure and it can rotate in both clockwise and counterclockwise directions for versatility in various applications.

Features:

• Gast 6AM-FRV-5A air motor features a maximum air consumption of 128 cfm, providing substantial pneumatic power.
• This air motor has a max power of 4 hp (2.98 kW), ensuring high-performance operation.
• It can be operated at pressures up to 7 bar (101.53 psi), making it suitable for various industrial applications.
• This air motor has 4 vanes, contributing to its efficiency and reliability.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q. What is the starting torque of Gast 6AM-FRV-5A air motor at 80 psi?

A. The starting torque at 80 psi is 61 lb-inch.

Q. What kind of maintenance is required to keep an air motor operating smoothly?

A. Regular maintenance may include inspections, lubrication and component checks.

Q. What are the vanes in an air motor and how do they affect performance?

A. Vanes are internal components that are pushed by compressed air to drive the rotor and generate rotational power.