36mm Pancake Stepper Motor 2-Phase 4-Wire Dual Drive 3D Extruder
36mm Pancake Stepper Motor 2-Phase 4-Wire Dual Drive 3D Extruder
36mm Round Pancake Stepper Motor — Built for Precision 3D Printing Extrusion
Upgrade your 3D printer's extrusion system with this compact, high-performance 36mm Two-Phase Four-Wire Round Pancake Stepper Motor. Engineered for dual-drive extruder setups, this motor delivers reliable torque and smooth stepping accuracy — making it an ideal drop-in solution for mini extruder configurations including FROG Extruder series builds.
Made in Mainland China.
Key Features
- Compact Round Pancake Design: The slim 36mm form factor fits tight spaces without sacrificing power — perfect for lightweight, direct-drive extruder setups.
- Precise 1.8° Step Angle: Delivers consistent, accurate filament movement with a step angle of 1.8° ± 0.09° for smooth, reliable extrusion.
- High Holding Torque: Maximum holding torque of ≥95 mN·m ensures solid grip on filament and minimal slippage during complex prints.
- Dual Voltage Compatibility: Works seamlessly with both 12V and 24V systems — compatible with a wide range of 3D printer control boards.
- BMG-Compatible Gear: Motor gear matches the BMG gear specification, offering easy integration with FROG Extruder series components.
- Long Lead Wire: Comes with a 100cm motor cable, giving you plenty of reach for clean cable management in your printer build.
- High Starting Frequency: Maximum no-load starting frequency of ≥1500 PPS (half step) and no-load running frequency of ≥2500 PPS (half step) for snappy, responsive performance.
Technical Specifications
| Motor Diameter | 36mm (Round Pancake) |
| Number of Phases | 2 |
| Number of Wires | 4 |
| Rated Voltage | DC 2.3W |
| Rated Current | 1.0A / Phase |
| Step Angle | 1.8° ± 0.09° |
| Max Holding Torque | ≥95 mN·m |
| Max No-Load Starting Frequency | ≥1500 PPS (half step) |
| Max No-Load Running Frequency | ≥2500 PPS (half step) |
| Electrical Strength | AC 600V / 1mA / 1s |
| Motor Cable Length | 100 cm |
| Voltage Compatibility | 12V and 24V |
| Extruder Compatibility | FROG Extruder Series |
Package Contents
- 1x 36mm Pancake Stepper Motor OR 1x Heat Sink (as selected)
Important Notes
- The motor gear is the same specification as BMG gears. Due to gear height tolerances, please verify motor dimensions against your extruder's requirements before purchasing if using outside the FROG Extruder series.
- Slight color variations may occur due to monitor settings and lighting conditions.
- Please allow ±1–10mm measurement tolerance due to manual measurement methods.
For general guidance on electronics and motor safety standards, visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this 36mm pancake stepper motor compatible with my 3D printer extruder?
A: This stepper motor is specifically designed for the FROG Extruder series and uses the same gear specification as BMG gears. Before using it with other extruder brands, please compare the motor's dimensions and gear height against your extruder's requirements to ensure a proper fit.
Q: Does this stepper motor work with both 12V and 24V 3D printer systems?
A: Yes! This 36mm dual-drive extruder stepper motor is compatible with both 12V and 24V power systems, making it versatile across a wide range of 3D printer control boards and configurations.
Q: What is the step angle of this pancake stepper motor, and why does it matter for 3D printing?
A: The step angle is 1.8° ± 0.09°. A precise step angle is critical for accurate filament extrusion — it determines how finely the motor can control filament movement, which directly impacts print quality, layer consistency, and overall dimensional accuracy of your 3D printed parts.
Q: What is included in the package?
A: Each package includes either 1x 36mm Pancake Stepper Motor or 1x Heat Sink, depending on your selected option at checkout. Please review your selection carefully before placing your order.