Kollmorgen/Danaher Motion S406M-SE - SERVOSTAR 406M-S tested
The Kollmorgen/Danaher Motion S406M-SE is a high-performance servo motor designed to meet the rigorous demands of the power industry, petrochemical applications, and general automation environments. Engineered with precision and reliability at its core, the S406M-SE delivers exceptional input/output capacity, superior durability, and outstanding dynamic performance, making it an ideal choice for critical industrial operations. At the heart of the Kollmorgen/Danaher Motion S406M-SE lies a robust design that supports continuous operation under harsh conditions. This model boasts an impressive input power rating that ensures consistent torque delivery and rapid acceleration, facilitating precise control in demanding applications. Its sealed construction enhances resistance to contaminants such as dust, moisture, and corrosive substances, crucial for petrochemical plants and power generation facilities where environmental conditions can be challenging.
Additionally, the motor’s high thermal capacity allows for extended operational periods without overheating, ensuring reliability and minimizing downtime. Performance metrics for the S406M-SE include a high torque-to-inertia ratio, enabling swift and accurate positioning, which is essential for automation systems requiring rapid response times. The motor’s smooth torque output reduces mechanical stress on connected equipment, prolonging system lifespan and optimizing maintenance schedules. Its compatibility with advanced Kollmorgen/Danaher Motion automation products, such as the SERVOSTAR 406 M-C drive, further enhances system integration, enabling synchronized multi-axis control and advanced feedback capabilities. In real-world scenarios, the application of the S406M-SE in the power industry highlights its ability to drive turbine control systems and manage high-precision valve positioning, ensuring safe and efficient energy generation. Within the petrochemical sector, the motor excels in controlling pumps, compressors, and mixers that require robust operation and precise speed regulation to maintain process stability.
For general automation, the S406M-SE supports assembly lines, robotic arms, and conveyor systems, delivering consistent performance that boosts throughput and reduces cycle times. When compared to other Kollmorgen/Danaher Motion models, the S406M-SE stands out for its balance of power and durability. Unlike the AKM23D-CKCNC-00, which is optimized for compact size and moderate power applications, the S406M-SE offers higher torque and enhanced environmental protection, making it more suitable for heavy-duty industrial roles. While the BDS4A-103J-0001/102A21P provides excellent feedback resolution, it lacks the robust thermal design of the S406M-SE, which is critical for continuous operation in demanding settings. The S406M-SE also offers advantages over the S62000-SE in terms of input/output flexibility and sealed construction, providing a more versatile solution for harsh environments. Alongside the Kollmorgen/Danaher Motion S406M-SE, complementary automation products like the Kollmorgen/Danaher Motion H-344-H-0212 encoder and the AKD-P00306-NAEC-0051 servo drive help create a fully integrated motion control system.
The H-344-H-0212 encoder provides precise position feedback, essential for the S406M-SE’s high-accuracy control, while the AKD-P00306-NAEC-0051 drive offers efficient power conversion and advanced programmable features that maximize the motor’s capabilities. Additionally, the integration with models such as the B-406-B-A1-B3 gearbox and the AKM42E-ANCNR-01 servo motor allows for customized drive solutions tailored to specific torque and speed requirements. The Kollmorgen/Danaher Motion S403BA-CA feedback device and the TTE-4235-1021-CA-13 cable ensure reliable connectivity and signal integrity, completing the automation ecosystem. The application of the S406M-SE in power industry, petrochemical, and general automation sectors is further supported by its compatibility with related Kollmorgen/Danaher Motion products like the CE20560 control electronics and the SRMM CTS BASIC RDS safety modules, which enhance operational safety and compliance with industry standards.
The model’s durability and performance are on par with, and in many cases exceed, those of the S60100 and S60300 servo motors, especially in environments requiring high ingress protection and sustained torque output. In summary, the Kollmorgen/Danaher Motion S406M-SE combines advanced engineering with rugged construction to deliver a servo motor solution that excels in industrial automation applications. Its superior input/output capacity, durability, and performance metrics make it a preferred choice for power industry, petrochemical, and general automation tasks. Alongside other Kollmorgen/Danaher Motion automation products such as the SERVOSTAR 406 M-C, AKD-P00306-NAEC-0051, and BDS4A-103J-0001/102A21P, the S406M-SE contributes to building reliable, efficient, and scalable motion control systems that meet the evolving demands of modern industry.




