Somfy T5/T6 70mm Octagonal Aluminum Drive (9011878)
Somfy T5/T6 70mm Octagonal Aluminum Drive (9011878)
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Somfy T5/T6 70mm Octagonal Aluminum Drive -- aluminum drive wheel for 70mm octagonal tube
Somfy part 9011878 is an aluminum drive wheel for Simu T5 and T6 operators, including the DMI5 and DMI6 ranges, on 70mm octagonal tube. It mounts on the operator and transfers its torque to the roller.
Benefits
- Genuine Somfy part 9011878
- Aluminum drive wheel for 70mm octagonal tube
- Fits Simu T5 and T6 operators, including DMI5 and DMI6
Specifications
| Part type | Drive wheel, aluminum |
| Tube | 70mm octagonal |
| Fits | Simu T5 and T6 operators (DMI5, DMI6) |
| Genuine part | Somfy 9011878 |
Compatible with: Simu T5 and T6 operators, including DMI5 and DMI6 motors, per Somfy's compatibility list for this part
Official Somfy documentation
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Common questions
What is this part?
It is a 70mm octagonal aluminum drive wheel for Somfy and Simu tubular motors. Somfy's internal designation reads DRIVE LT50/60 70 OCTAG AL, and the wheel turns a 70mm octagonal roller tube.
Which motors does it fit?
Somfy lists 46 compatible motors in the DMI5, DMI5Hz, DMI6, DMI6Hz, T5, T5Hz, T5 ZsP Hz, T6 and T6Hz ranges, rated from 10Nm to 100Nm. Examples here include the DMI5 50Nm 12rpm 120V (2000776) and DMI6Hz 100Nm 14rpm 120V (2007156).
What tube does it fit?
It fits a 70mm octagonal roller tube. Somfy lists rolling shutters as the application, which matches the larger exterior tubes the DMI and T-series motors drive.
What else do I need for the install?
Pair it with a 70mm octagonal crown that fits your motor head, plus a bracket made for your motor. For Simu T6 motors, we carry the Simu T6 Operator Bracket 100mm x 100mm Square (9530018).
What warranty applies to this drive?
Somfy covers 9011878 with its 5-year warranty. It is made of aluminum and listed for motors rated up to 100Nm, so it serves heavy rolling shutter installs.
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