Actuators
Shop actuators for your next robotics or automation project. Our range includes servo motors, stepper motors, DC gearmotors, solenoids, relay modules, linear actuators, and RF remote control modules suited to hobbyists, STEM classrooms, and professional builds alike.
Whether you're driving a robot arm, controlling a valve, or switching high-voltage loads, you'll find actuators in a wide range of torques, voltages, and form factors. Available for fast shipping across Australia.
Mini Metal DC Geared Motor (6V 375RPM 0.5Kg*cm)
SKU: DF-FIT0565 | Brand: DFRobot
This is a mini DC motor with a 1:35 reduction box. It has small size and takes up very little space. It uses metal gears which is durable. The D-shape shaft facilitates the installation of motor. The no-load speed is...
Delivered by Tue 28 Jul
Mini Geared Pager Motor with Return Spring
SKU: AF-3871 | Brand: Adafruit
These are very unusual motors, but we thought they could be handy for projects that need a small geared-down motor. At the core is a 'pager motor' - a small thin DC motor that runs on about 3VDC. That motor is then ge...
Delivered by Tue 28 Jul
Sewable Motionboard (Vibrating Motor)
SKU: PI-TEK002 | Brand: Pimoroni
A tiny, vibrating motor, easily attachable to paper or fabric! Just connect 3-5V across it, polarity doesn't matter, and it'll BUUUUZZZZZZ!!! The voltage (and hence current) supplied from LIR2032 recharge...
Delivered by Tue 28 Jul
Micro Metal Gearmotor with Push Header Shim - 11:1
SKU: PI-COM0811 | Brand: Pimoroni
A miniature brushed DC motor with an 11:1 metal gearbox, fitted with a solderless push header shim for easy prototyping — no soldering required. Simply connect with jumper wires and you're ready to go. The compact for...
Delivered by Tue 28 Jul
Micro Metal Gearmotor (Extended back shaft) - 11:1
SKU: PI-COM0809 | Brand: Pimoroni
This gearmotor is a miniature brushed DC motor with a metal gearbox available in a range of gearing ratios depending on use.RatioSpeed @ 6VFree-run current @ 6VStall torque @ 6VStall current @ 6V11:11800±10% rpm80m...
Delivered by Tue 28 Jul
5V Electromagnet - 10 Kg Holding Force - P30/22
SKU: AF-3874 | Brand: Adafruit
This 5V electromagnet provides 10kg of holding force when energised with approximately 5V DC (4–6V working range). When the power is switched off, the magnet loses its magnetic field, making it perfect for controllabl...
Delivered by Thu 20 Aug
MiniQ Motor Wheel Set with Encoder
SKU: DF-KIT0015 | Brand: DFRobot
This MiniQ motor wheel set is especially designed for education and hobbies. It features a powerful metal gear motors which provide a speedy robot. With buildin encoders, it can do PID speed control which is Ideal...
Delivered by Tue 28 Jul
Relay SPDT Sealed
SKU: SF-COM-00100 | Brand: SparkFun
These are high quality Single Pole - Double Throw (SPDT) sealed relays. Use them to switch high voltage, and/or high current devices. This relay’s coil is rated up to 12V, with a minimum switching voltage of 5V. The c...
Delivered by Tue 28 Jul
DF Metal Geared 15Kg Standard Servo 180° (DSS-M15)
SKU: DF-SER0019 | Brand: DFRobot
DSS-M15 is a heavy-duty metal gear standard servo with 180°wide angle, high torque power, improved stability and durability. Able to take in 6V and deliver a strong torque power of over 15Kg, this tough 180°ser...
Delivered by Fri 7 Aug
30:1 Micro Metal Gearmotor LP 6V
SKU: PL-993 | Brand: Pololu
A miniature low-power brushed DC motor with a 29.86:1 metal gearbox, designed for robotics and compact mechanical projects. The 6V LP (Low Power) variant draws minimal current while delivering useful torque through th...
Delivered by Tue 28 Jul
Stepper Motor - 68 oz.in (400 steps/rev)
SKU: SF-ROB-10846 | Brand: SparkFun
This NEMA 17 bipolar stepper motor delivers 68 oz·in (48 N·cm) of holding torque with a fine 0.9° step angle, providing 400 steps per revolution for high-precision positioning. Its 5mm D-shaft and standard NEMA 17 mou...
Delivered by Fri 7 Aug
12V Solenoid Valve - 3/4
SKU: SF-ROB-10456 | Brand: SparkFun
This 12V DC solenoid valve controls water flow through a 3/4″ threaded inlet and outlet. It is normally closed — fluid is blocked until 12V is applied to the fast-on spade connectors on the solenoid coil. Connect it t...
Delivered by Fri 7 Aug
Liquid Pump - 350GPH (12v)
SKU: SF-ROB-10455 | Brand: SparkFun
The SEAFLO mini water pump is a submersible 12 V pump capable of moving up to 1325 litres per hour (350 GPH). Powered by a heavy-duty 1.5 A motor housed in a tough thermoplastic body, it handles continuous operation i...
Delivered by Tue 28 Jul
Solenoid - 36v
SKU: SF-ROB-10391 | Brand: SparkFun
A linear push-type solenoid rated for 36 V DC that also works well at 12 V. Solenoids produce linear motion for pushing, pulling, or actuating switches and levers. This unit has a measured throw of approximately 10 mm...
Delivered by Tue 28 Jul
Micro Metal Gear Motor with Connector (30:1)
SKU: DF-FIT0467 | Brand: DFRobot
INTRODUCTION This motor has a long (0.365"/9.27 mm) D profile metal output shaft that matches the 42x19mm and 32x7mm dimensions of the Pololu wheel. The brass faceplate has two mounting h...
Delivered by Fri 7 Aug
Micro Metal Geared motor w/Encoder - 6V 75RPM 210:1
SKU: DF-FIT0485 | Brand: DFRobot
INTRODUCTION A new micro metal gear motor with a difference! This motor comes with a built-in encoder which measures the motor's speed in real time. The average output number of pulses can reach up to 7*2*210...
Delivered by Tue 28 Jul
Channel Mount Gearbox Kit - Continuous Rotation (7:1 Ratio)
SKU: SF-ROB-12608 | Brand: SparkFun
These continuous rotation 7:1 gear ratio channel gearbox kits incorporate threaded side mounts to easily attach a standard size servo to numerous Actobotics products including tubing and channel; making it easy to ...
Delivered by Tue 28 Jul
Channel Mount Gearbox Kit - Continuous Rotation (5:1 Ratio)
SKU: SF-ROB-12607 | Brand: SparkFun
These continuous rotation 5:1 gear ratio channel gearbox kits incorporate threaded side mounts to easily attach a standard size servo to numerous Actobotics products including tubing and channel; making it easy to ...
Delivered by Tue 28 Jul
Metal DC Geared Motor - 6V 162RPM 1.2Kg.cm
SKU: DF-FIT0495-G | Brand: DFRobot
A compact metal DC geared motor with a 45:1 reduction gearbox, delivering up to 1.2 kg·cm of torque. The all-metal gears provide durability and stability for robotics and mechanical projects. Features a D-shaped 4 mm ...
Delivered by Fri 7 Aug
Micro Gearmotor - 460 RPM (6-12V)
SKU: SF-ROB-12429 | Brand: SparkFun
This compact micro gearmotor packs full metal gears into a tiny 26 × 12 × 10 mm body, delivering up to 460 RPM at 12 V with a 50:1 gear ratio. The 3 mm D-shaft and DC-reversible operation make it a versatile choice fo...
Delivered by Fri 7 Aug
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