Overview
The Anaheim Automation 23L004S-LW8 is a NEMA 23 frame hybrid stepper motor designed for applications requiring reliable, repeatable positioning. This square-body stepper delivers consistent torque across a wide range of operating conditions, making it suitable for precision motion control systems in manufacturing, automation, and industrial equipment. The robust construction and proven design ensure years of dependable service in demanding environments.
Key Features
- NEMA 23 square frame — compact, standardized mounting interface
- Hybrid construction with 1.8° step angle — 200 steps per revolution for precise positioning
- 8-lead winding configuration — supports both unipolar and bipolar drive topologies
- 2.0 A per phase rating — suitable for mid-range stepper driver circuits
- 0.250 inch (6.3 mm) single-ended shaft — standard for direct coupling and pulley attachment
- Totally enclosed design — protection against dust and debris in shop-floor conditions
Technical Specifications
The 23L004S-LW8 meets NEMA 23 dimensional standards and delivers the performance required in packaging machinery, CNC routers, 3D printers, automation conveyors, and precision positioning systems. Its compact 1.70 inch body length allows space-efficient integration into tight mounting envelopes.
Typical Applications
- CNC routing and engraving equipment
- Automated assembly and packaging lines
- 3D printing and additive manufacturing
- Laboratory and test automation
- Motion control in small- to medium-scale factory automation
- Precision stage positioning and alignment systems
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Standard stepper motor drivers rated for NEMA 23 frame size
- Parallel port and USB stepper control boards
- Industrial PLC systems with stepper control modules
- Open-source motion control platforms (GRBL, Mach3, LinuxCNC)
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Other Anaheim Automation 23L-series motors with equivalent torque and shaft specifications
- Generic NEMA 23 1.8° hybrid stepper motors with 8-lead configurations
Works With
- Standard stepper driver integrated circuits (L298N, A4988, DRV8825, etc.)
- Motion control software: Mach3, LinuxCNC, GRBL, CNC control boards
- Microcontroller platforms: Arduino, Raspberry Pi, industrial PLCs
- 8-lead stepper wiring harnesses and control connectors
