The 512F from EBM-Papst is a compact DC fan in the DC axial fan category, designed for reliable cooling in confined spaces. Measuring 50 × 50 × 15 mm and weighing only 25 grams, it is perfect for electronics, medical equipment, and industrial control cabinets. The motor operates on 12 V DC and has built-in reverse polarity protection and impedance protection for locked rotor conditions.
The fan is suitable for OEM manufacturers and service engineers who need a reliable and quiet component in space-constrained installations. Its optional mounting position makes integration easy regardless of orientation.
- Voltage: 12 V DC (10.8–13.2 V)
- Airflow: 18.5 m³/h at free flow
- Maximum static pressure: 38 Pa
- Speed: 5,000 rpm
- Noise level: 28 dB(A)
- Bearing type: sleeve bearing
- Housing: plastic, 50 × 50 × 15 mm, 25 g
- Connection: 310 mm cable
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Technical specifications
| Product attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Airflow at 0 Pa | 18.5 m³/h |
| Speed | 5000 rpm |
| Power | 1 W |
| Voltage | 12 V DC VAC |
| Motor frame | The fan has a square plastic casing measuring 50 × 50 × 15 mm and weighs 25 grams. Mounting is done with ISO 4762 M3 screws without washers and without additional support. The mounting position for the shaft can be freely chosen. |
| Casing | plastic, square |
| Impeller | The impeller is made of plastic and rotates counter-clockwise when viewed from the rotor side. The airflow is directed outwards over the struts. At a nominal speed of 5000 rpm, the fan delivers a maximum free airflow of 18.5 m³/h and a maximum static pressure of 38 Pa. |
| Bearing type | plain bearing |
| Motor protection | impedance protected when rotor locked |
| Rotation direction | counter-clockwise |
| Motor type | The motor is a DC motor with a nominal voltage of 12 V and a voltage range of 10.8–13.2 V. Power consumption is 1 W at free airflow. The motor has reverse polarity protection via a rectifier diode and impedance protection for locked rotor. Protection class III. |