Sun Motor Technology Group (Hong Kong) announced the new SR8812SM dc micro motor, which measures 48(ø)mm x 103mm and is designed to replace ac motors in home appliances such as food processors. The device features a standard shaft, carbon brushes and an end bell made of metal. It operates over a 100V to 140V voltage range and has a no-load speed of up to 8,900rpm. It draws a maximum current of 0.108A and exhibits a maximum efficiency of 77.5 percent. The motor also generates 1,042.8g-cm of torque.