DS3240MG 40KG High-Torque 180° Digital Metal Gear Servo Motor (Waterproof with Metal Servo Horn)
Dominate high-stress robotics and heavy-duty RC applications with the DS3240MG 40KG 180-Degree Digital Servo Motor. Engineered to supply a massive torque output of up to 40 kg.cm at 6.8V, this ultra-high-torque servo features stainless steel and aluminum precision gears, dual ball bearings, and a full CNC aluminum middle shell for rapid heat dissipation. Providing a precise 180° rotation angle, high-speed digital response, and IP66 water resistance, it is built for 1/5 and 1/8 scale RC crawlers, heavy robotic arms, and industrial automation projects driven by Arduino or ESP32.
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The DS3240MG 40KG 180° Digital Servo Motor is an extreme-duty mechanical actuator designed for heavy-load applications requiring massive holding force and high positional precision. Delivering twice the torque of standard 20kg servos, the DS3240MG incorporates reinforced stainless steel and aluminum internal gears riding on dual ball bearings to eliminate gear shearing, tooth wear, and slop under extreme stall pressures.
Housed in a rugged enclosure with a central CNC-machined aluminum heatsink, it ensures rapid thermal dissipation during prolonged heavy lifting or continuous holding states. Its IP66 water-resistant sealing shields internal control circuitry, feedback potentiometers, and core motor windings against rain, splashing water, and fine dust, making it the premier choice for large-scale RC rock crawlers, heavy robotic manipulators, automated steering linkages, and industrial mechanical gates.
Key Features and Benefits
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Massive 40KG Torque Output: Delivers up to 40 kg⋅cm of stall torque at 6.8V, easily handling high-load mechanical linkages and heavy robotic structures.
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180° Precise Angular Motion: Provides a smooth, precise 0∘ to 180∘ rotation range governed by standard PWM pulses (500 μs−2500 μs).
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Reinforced Steel & Metal Gear Train: Extreme-durability stainless steel and metal gear teeth absorb intense shock loads without stripping.
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Full CNC Aluminum Middle Case: Accelerates passive cooling under high-load continuous operating conditions to maintain consistent torque performance.
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IP66 Water & Dust Resistance: Silicone gasket seals protect internal electronics against environmental moisture, humidity, and splash exposure.
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Advanced Digital Drive Circuit: High-frequency digital processing offers tight dead-band width (≤3 μs), instant startup torque, and rapid response times.
Technical Specifications
| Feature Component | Specification Details |
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| Model Designation | DS3240MG (180° Version) |
| Control System | Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) Digital Control |
| Operating Angle | 180∘±3∘ (Pulse range: 500−2500 μs) |
| Operating Voltage Range | 4.8V−6.8V DC |
| Stall Torque (5.0V) | 36.0 kg⋅cm (499.9 oz/in) |
| Stall Torque (6.8V) | 40.0 kg⋅cm (555.5 oz/in) |
| Operating Speed (5.0V) | 0.20 sec/60∘ |
| Operating Speed (6.8V) | 0.17 sec/60∘ |
| Gear Material | Stainless Steel & Aluminum Alloy |
| Dead-Band Width | 3 μs |
| Motor Type / Bearing | Core DC Motor / Dual Ball Bearings |
| Water Resistance Rating | IP66 (Splash-proof) |
Pinout & Wiring Guide
The servo features a standard 3-pin 0.1" (2.54mm) female JR-style connector for direct attachment to microcontroller expansion shields and RC receivers:
3-Pin Wire Color Code:
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Brown / Black Wire (GND): Power Supply Ground (0V). Must share a common ground with the controller.
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Red Wire (VCC): Power Supply Positive (+4.8V to +6.8V DC).
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Orange / Yellow Wire (Signal): PWM Input Signal line (Connect to Arduino digital PWM pin).
Power Supply Note: Do NOT power this 40kg servo directly from the 5V rail of an Arduino board. Under heavy stall conditions, a 40kg motor can draw peak current bursts between 3.5A and 4.5A, which will brown out or damage your microcontroller board. Always use a dedicated external regulated power supply (5V−6.8V, rated at 5A+) and connect its ground pin to the microcontroller ground.
Arduino Quick-Start Code Example
To achieve the full 180∘ motion range with maximum pulse sensitivity, attach the pin using pulse boundaries (500 μs to 2500 μs):
#include <Servo.h>
Servo myServo; // Create servo object
const int SERVO_PIN = 9; // Connect to Signal (Orange) wire
void setup() {
Serial.begin(9600);
// Attach servo to pin 9 with pulse range: 500us (0 deg) to 2500us (180 deg)
myServo.attach(SERVO_PIN, 500, 2500);
Serial.println("DS3240MG 180-Degree 40KG Servo Initialized.");
}
void loop() {
// Move to 0 Degrees
myServo.write(0);
delay(2000);
// Move to Center Position (90 Degrees)
myServo.write(90);
delay(2000);
// Move to Max Position (180 Degrees)
myServo.write(180);
delay(2000);
}
Applications
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Heavy Robotics & Manipulators: Shoulder, elbow, and base joints for multi-DOF heavy-duty robotic arms and bipedal exoskeletons.
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Large-Scale RC Vehicles: Steering control for heavy 1/5 and 1/8 scale RC crawlers, monster trucks, and large scale RC boats.
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Automation & Mechanisms: Heavy door latches, automated agricultural gates, and solar panel sun-tracking tilting mounts.
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Camera Cranes & Jibs: High-holding torque motion platforms for industrial video pan-tilt rigs.
Package Includes
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1 x DS3240MG 40KG 180° Digital Metal Gear Servo Motor
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1 x 25T Adjustable Metal Servo Horn Arm
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1 x Set of Heavy-Duty Mounting Hardware & Screws
Shipping & Delivery
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Free shipping on orders above ₹999 across India
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Dispatched within 1-3 business days
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Expected delivery: 3-7 business days depending on location
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Secure packaging to ensure safe transit of electronic components
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