Somfy DMI5 50Nm 12rpm 120V (2000776)
Somfy DMI5 50Nm 12rpm 120V (2000776)
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DMI5 50Nm 12rpm 120V -- heavy-duty wired motor for exterior screens, shutters, and awnings
The Somfy DMI5 is a heavy-duty 120V tubular motor delivering 50 Nm of torque at 12 rpm for exterior solar screens, rolling shutters, and awning applications. This wired 4-wire model pairs with external Somfy controls and switches for reliable commercial-grade operation, with mechanical crown and drive sold separately to match your tube.
Benefits
- 50 Nm (approx. 440 in-lb) of torque for large, heavy exterior applications
- DMI-series construction built for demanding residential and commercial duty
- Wired 4-wire control -- pairs with Somfy wall switches, relays, and control interfaces
- Crown and drive sold separately to match your tube profile
- 120V/60Hz operation with 2.5m cable
Specifications
| Torque / Speed | 50 Nm / 12 rpm |
| Voltage | 120V AC, 60 Hz |
| Series | DMI5 |
| Cable | 2.5 m, white |
| Control | Wired (external switch or controller) |
Compatible with: Somfy wired switches and controllers, DMI brackets (e.g. 9706034), DMI-series crowns and drives
Official Somfy documentation
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Common questions
What is the DMI5 50Nm 12rpm 120V motor used for?
Part 2000776 is a heavy-duty 120V wired tubular motor that Somfy lists for awnings and rolling shutters. It suits large, heavy exterior applications in homes and commercial buildings.
What are its torque, speed and power ratings?
Somfy rates the DMI5 at 50 Nm of torque and 12 rpm. It runs on 120V/60Hz AC, draws 80 W in operation and 0 W on standby, and has a noise level of 57 dB.
Is it rated for outdoor use?
Somfy rates the DMI5 at IP 44, a protection level suited to exterior awnings and rolling shutters that face rain and weather. The motor carries Somfy's 5-year warranty.
How is it controlled?
The DMI5 is a wired motor with no built-in radio, so it runs from an external switch or controller. A Somfy Maintained Rocker Switch Kit (1800342) or Maintained Toggle Switch (1800380) gives local up and down control.
Can I control it with an RTS remote?
Yes, with a receiver. The Somfy Universal RTS Receiver for 110V AC motors (1810627) sits between power and the motor, and then Telis or Situo RTS remotes, DecoFlex RTS switches and a TaHoma Switch hub (1871037) can operate it.
Which brackets fit the DMI5?
This site carries DMI mounting hardware, including the Simu DMI Bracket 1-Piece Round Adjustable Cast Plate (9420647), the Simu DMI Motor Bracket Plate 100mm x 100mm (9706034) and the Simu T5 Operator Bracket 80mm x 80mm Square (9520049). Order a crown and drive adapter that matches your tube.
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| Price | ||||
| Torque (Nm) | 50.0 | 50.0 | 25.0 | 100.0 |
| Speed (rpm) | 12 | 12 | 52 | 14 |
| Control | Wired 4-wire | Hz radio | Wired 4-wire | Hz radio |
| Power | 120V AC | 120V AC | 120V AC | 120V AC, NEMA plug |
| Motor family | Simu DMI5 | Simu DMI5 | Simu T6 | Simu DMI6 |
| What's different | The product on this page | Same size, Hz radio control | 25.0 Nm instead of 50.0 | 100.0 Nm instead of 50.0, Hz radio |
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