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Category Electronic Components Market / Motors
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Model Number 365 385
Voltage Rating 12V - 24V DC
No-Load Speed 18,000 - 22,000 RPM
Shaft Diameter 2.3 mm
Body Diameter 27.7 mm
Body Length 48.5 mm
Rotation Direction Reversible (CW/CCW)
Brush Type Carbon Brush
Application Hair Dryers, Heat Guns, Mini Drills
Material Steel Housing with Copper Windings

6 reviews

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Anonymous

Mar 31, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Great for custom drill projects

I used this motor to build a mini rotary tool for jewelry making. It has plenty of power for light sanding and polishing. The only reason for 4 stars is that the shaft was slightly tighter than expected, requiring a bit of filing.

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Anonymous

Mar 25, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Perfect replacement for my old heat gun

My heat gun stopped working after years of use, and this motor was the exact fit needed. Installation was straightforward, and it runs smoothly without excessive vibration. Highly recommend for anyone repairing small appliances.

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Anonymous

Mar 16, 2026

Rating: 3/5

Works but noisy at high speeds

The motor functions as described and fits the housing, but it does produce a higher pitched whine at maximum RPM compared to the original OEM part. Acceptable for DIY, but maybe not for quiet environments.

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Anonymous

Mar 11, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Excellent value for money

For the price, you cannot beat this motor. I've used it in three different prototype builds now, and it handles the load well. It's a staple component for my workshop now.

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Anonymous

Mar 11, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Solid build quality

The copper windings look thick and durable. I tested it on a variable power supply up to 24V, and it handled the voltage spike without issue. Great component for hobbyists.

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Anonymous

Mar 06, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Reliable and fast shipping

Ordered this to fix a hair dryer for a family member. The motor arrived quickly and works perfectly. The speed is consistent, and it doesn't overheat during normal usage cycles.

5 FAQ

Q: What is the exact length of the shaft?

A: The shaft length is approximately 10mm extending from the motor body. Please measure your specific application requirements before purchasing to ensure proper fitment.

Q: Is this motor compatible with 110V AC hair dryers?

A: No, this is a DC motor. It requires a DC power source (typically 12V-24V). Most household hair dryers run directly on AC mains, so you would need a rectifier or specific driver circuit to use this motor in such a device.

Q: Is the rotation direction fixed or can it be changed?

A: The rotation direction is reversible. You can change the direction of spin by simply swapping the polarity of the two input wires connected to the motor terminals.

Q: Does it come with mounting brackets?

A: No, the package includes only the motor unit. Mounting brackets or clips must be sourced separately or fabricated based on your specific project housing design.

Q: Can this motor be used continuously for more than an hour?

A: While robust, this motor is designed for intermittent duty cycles typical in hair dryers and hand drills. For continuous operation exceeding 30-45 minutes, we recommend adding external cooling or monitoring the temperature closely.

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