What Is a Vibration Motor

A vibration motor is an electric motor that generates vibration force through an adjustable excitation system.

It is commonly installed on silos, hoppers or chutes to prevent material blockage and ensure smooth discharge and conveying.

Working Principle of Vibration Motor

The vibration motor uses rotating eccentric weights to generate vibration force.

By adjusting the excitation force, the vibration intensity can be controlled to suit different materials and working conditions. This helps eliminate common problems such as arching, bridging and material adhesion.

Key Features of Vibration Motor

  • Adjustable excitation force to meet different application needs
  • Effectively prevents arching, bridging and material blockage
  • Ensures continuous and stable material flow
  • Compact structure with easy installation
  • Reliable performance with low maintenance requirements
  • Suitable for long-term industrial operation

Key Characteristics of Our Vibration Motor

Our vibration motor is manufactured using advanced technology, ensuring reliable performance and long service life in industrial applications.

  • Designed with adjustable vibration force to meet different working requirements
  • Equipped with F-class insulation and IP65 protection rating, suitable for demanding environments
  • Uses high-quality NSK bearings for stable operation and extended durability
  • Aluminium housing is applied for smaller models to achieve lightweight structure
  • Ductile cast iron housing is used for larger models to ensure higher strength and robustness

The vibration motor is widely used as a vibration source in:

  • Industrial machinery
  • Engineering equipment
  • Mining machinery
  • Bulk material handling systems

This ensures reliable and efficient operation in various industrial environments.

Applications of Vibration Motor

Vibration motors are widely used in industries requiring reliable material flow control, including:

  • Power plants
  • Coal handling systems
  • Building materials industry
  • Mining and metallurgy
  • Chemical industry
  • Foundry and casting
  • Food processing
  • Transportation and bulk material handling

They are especially suitable for powder materials, bulk solids and silo discharge systems.

Installation and Application Areas

Vibration motors are typically installed on:

  • Silo walls
  • Hopper walls
  • Chutes and feeders

They are used as silo wall vibrators to ensure smooth material flow and prevent clogging.

ZF-T Series Vibrator Motors Technical Parameters

Model Vibrating Force Max.Input Power(W) Max.Current(A) Weight(Kg) Pedestal Model Packing Size(mm)
Kn Kg.f
ZF-T2/60 0.7 71 80 0.15 4.0/5.8 00AL/01AL 280X170X200
ZF-T2/100 1.0 102 160 0.30 5.5/6.0 00AL/01AL 280X170X200
ZF-T2/200 1.96 200 170 0.32 7 01AL 280X170X200
ZF-T2/300 2.98 300 320 0.58 16.5/11 02/02AL 325X220X230
ZF-T2/500 4.95 505 440 0.80 20 03 395X240X250
ZF-T2/800 7.94 810 550 1.00 25.2 03 395X240X250
ZF-T2/1300 12.8 1306 1100 2.00 39 04 490X270X280
ZF-T2/1500 14.9 1520 1200 2.15 40 04 490X270X280
ZF-T2/1800 18.0 1837 1700 3.20 45 04 490X270X280
ZF-T2/2300 22.6 2310 2200 4.00 48.5 04 490X270X280
ZF-T2/3200 32 3250 3500 6.50 98 05 590X270X300
ZF-T2/4000 40 4030 4000 7.00 100 05 590X270X300
ZF-T2/5000 50 5070 5000 7.80 112 05 590X270X300
ZF-T4/40 0.44 45 40 0.10 6/6.8 00AL/01AL 280X170X200
ZF-T4/80 0.78 80 94 0.24 7.1 01AL 280X170X200
ZF-T4/200 1.96 200 200 0.40 16.8/12 02/02AL 325X220X230
ZF-T4/400 4.0 410 360 0.65 22 03 395X240X250
ZF-T4/500 5.0 510 390 0.70 26 03 395X240X250
ZF-T4/700 6.89 700 550 0.98 28 03 395X240X250
ZF-T4/1400 13.8 1410 850 1.50 42 04 490X270X280
ZF-T4/1700 16.8 1720 1100 2.00 46 04 490X270X280
ZF-T4/2400 23.6 2410 1700 3.00 50 04 490X270X280
ZF-T4/3000 30.0 3060 2200 4.00 102 05 590X270X300
ZF-T4/3800 38.0 3830 2500 5.00 118 05 590X270X300
ZF-T2/60D 0.61 62 86 0.43 5.5/6 00AL/01AL 280X170X200
ZF-T2/100D 0.98 100 120 0.58 5.8/6.4 00AL/01AL 280X170X200
ZF-T2/200D 1.96 200 150 0.71 8.5 01AL 280X170X200
ZF-T2/300D 3.05 311 253 1.20 17.5/11.5 02/02AL 325X220X230
ZF-T2/500D 4.9 500 475 2.25 21 03 395X240X250
ZF-T2/800D 7.84 800 686 3.25 26 03 395X240X250
ZF-TV4/300D 2.98 300 280 1.30 9.8 V30 280X170X200

ZF-TDC1500

 1.5 1530 DC12V 100.00 17 DC40 360X310X310

Installation Drawing of vibrator motor

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vibrating motor 240V

Technical Specifications of Vibration Motor

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ZF-T Series Vibration Motor Dimensions and Installation Details

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Pedestal
Model		 A B C D E ΦG F H I L M N
00AL 180 115 110 52-60 90 9 9 50 40 103 80 85
01AL 232 147 130 62-74 106 9 30 62 46 120 98 137
02AL 260 175 155 90 125 13 20 75 63 140 145 158
02ALL 260 175 155 131 120 13 20 75 63 140 145 158
02 288 200 168 105 140 13 15 90 52 163 140 185
03 294/358 210 198 120 170 15 17 100 57 183 150 208
03AL 294/358 210 198 146 180 15 17 100 57 183 150 208
04 344/424 240 263 140 190 15 30 137 82 213 200 238
05 468/582 293 290 155 225 20 38 160 115 235 250 267

Advantages in Material Flow Control

The vibration motor provides a simple and effective solution to eliminate material blockage.

It helps:

  • Improve discharge efficiency
  • Reduce downtime caused by blockage
  • Prevent material accumulation
  • Ensure stable production process

How to Select the Right Vibration Motor

Selecting the appropriate vibration motor is essential to ensure smooth material flow and stable equipment operation. The selection mainly depends on the following factors:

1. Material Characteristics

Different materials require different vibration intensity:

  • Fine powder materials → require stable and adjustable vibration force
  • Bulk materials → require higher excitation force
  • Sticky or cohesive materials → require stronger vibration to prevent arching and bridging

2. Application Position

The installation position determines the required motor type and power:

  • Silo or hopper wall → standard vibration motor for material discharge
  • Chute or feeder → vibration motor with adjustable force
  • Screening or feeding equipment → vibration motor matched with system design

3. Required Excitation Force

The excitation force should be selected based on material weight and equipment size:

  • Small equipment / light materials → low power vibration motor
  • Medium systems → standard models
  • Large silos / heavy materials → high excitation force models

4. Working Environment

Consider environmental conditions for better performance and durability:

  • Outdoor or dusty environment → IP65 protection recommended
  • Harsh industrial conditions → high-quality bearings (e.g. NSK)
  • Underground or special environments → anti-static or customized solutions

Final Recommendation

If you are not sure which vibration motor is suitable for your application, feel free to send us your material type, silo size and working conditions.

We will recommend the most suitable model to ensure efficient and reliable operation.

Typical information we need:

  • Material type
  • Silo or hopper size
  • Installation position
  • Working environment
  • Required vibration strength (if known)

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