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Scorpion 3020-14 outrunner motor

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 Peter Pine

PO Box 1050
Kingscliff 2487
Phone (02) 6674 0397
Fax (02) 6674 2037

E-mail: ppine@northnet.com.au

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
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Motor Specifications
Io = 2.04A at 10V
Kv = 944 rpm/volt
R = 0.040 Ohms
Length = 37.9mm
Diameter = 37.5mm
Weight = 154g
Continuous current accepted = 46A
Maximum continuous power = 800W
Shaft = 5mm carbonised steel (protrudes both ends)
Collet-type prop adaptor and back-mount supplied

Motor fixing = four 3mm bolts supplied
Male bullet connectors fitted to motor
Female bullet connectors supplied
Recommended controller = Scorpion 55A
A sports LRK (outrunner) brushless motor for small R/C aircraft up to 3.0 kg powered by 10-16 cells or 3-5S LiPo; suitable for cabin models, scale models, aerobatic models and gliders. No gearbox is required because of the high torque of this motor type.

All Scorpion 30mm motors have 3 ball bearings to support the rotating housing.

The S30 series of motors from Scorpion all have 30mm diameter stators - there are 12 stator arms and 14 magnets in the rotor housing. The stator is 20mm long in this 3020 version. The motor wind is a 14 turn delta wind with 16 strand 0.21mm wire.

Prop for 3S - 13x8"
Prop for 4S - 11x7"
Prop for 5S - 10x5"

Motor guaranteed for two years

New super-low price posted 18-5-08! Price now = $72

Some power recommendations
Prop Prop type Volts Cells Revs per minute Amps Watts In Thrust Grams Recommended controller
10x5 APC 10.5 3S 8,725 24 175 1085 Scorpion 35A
12x8 APC 10.5 3S 7,375 36 380 1572 Scorpion 45A
13x8 APC 10.5 3S 6,975 42 598 2023 Scorpion 70A
9x6 APC 14.0 4S 11,475 24 338 1536 Scorpion 35A
10x7 APC 14.0 4S 10,750 34 480 2028 Scorpion 45A
Motors that compare to the Scorpion 3020-14:
Atlas 2921/10, 990 Kv
Axi 2820/12, 990 Kv
Dualsky XM3548CA-5, 850
KV
E-Flite Power 25, 870 Kv

Hacker A30-12L, 1000 Kv
Himax HC3522-0990
Hyperion Z3019-12, 900 Kv

HXT 35-42C, 1000 Kv