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Kollmorgen AKM Series Selection Guide

The Most Versatile Synchronous Servo Motor in its Performance Class

Kollmorgen’s AKM family of servo motors gives you unprecedented choice and flexibility from a wide range of standard products so you can select the best servo motor for your application. Download the AKM Selection Guide to find out more.

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AKM™ Series Servo Motor

Our best-in-class, high-performance servomotors offer a wide range of mounting, connectivity, feedback and other options. More than 500,000 standard models are available along with co-engineered modifications to suit almost any application requirement.

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AKM Washdown and Food Grade

AKM Washdown and Washdown Food Series servomotors incorporate a protective 2-K coating, IP67-rated seals, stainless steel hardware, special greases and other materials designed for applications such as food, beverage and pharmaceutical processing where hygiene and frequent cleaning are critical requirements.

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