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Integrated robot joint actuator

SteadyWin TT Series integrated robot joint actuator

Newer SteadyWin joint motor line from the TT3510 to the TT8116; the TT8116-9 is rated 13 Nm with 60.07 Nm peak (series maximum on pages read) and 172.9 rpm peak speed.

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Key specifications

Rated torque (max)13 Nm
Peak torque (max)60.07 Nm
Speed (max)307.8 rpm
ModelsTT3510-16, TT4510-10 (2.9 Nm rated / 11.95 Nm peak, 280 rpm rated, 112.8 W), TT4510-36 (9.9 Nm rated / 39.73 Nm peak, 74 rpm rated), TT8116-9 (13 Nm rated / 60.07 Nm peak, 100 rpm rated, 172.9 rpm peak)

Summarised in our own words from Jiangxi SteadyWin Automation Equipment Co., Ltd.'s published data; series maxima, individual models vary. Last checked 2026-10-30. Source 1 · Source 2 · Source 3

Notes on this data

Ratio, voltage, encoder and interface not stated on the pages read; TT3510-16 page not read. speed_rpm_max is the TT4510-10 peak speed.

Specify Motion is not affiliated with Jiangxi SteadyWin Automation Equipment Co., Ltd.. SteadyWin and TT Series are used only to identify the product. Comparisons use published figures; always confirm against the current datasheet.

SteadyWin TT Series replacement and alternative options

Use these supply-network options as a starting point for an engineering check. We can also help source the original SteadyWin part. Published series figures do not establish an exact-model or drop-in replacement: confirm ratings, fit, interfaces and approvals for your application.

Planetary gearbox

Wanshsin WSH

Limited published data: 3 figures compared

High-rigidity Wanshsin inline planetary with three backlash classes down to super-precision, for machine tools, automation and AGVs.

Published maximumTT SeriesWSH
Peak torque60.07 Nm7,200 Nm meets or exceeds
Rated torque13 Nm2,400 Nm meets or exceeds
Speed307.8 rpm6,000 rpm meets or exceeds
Spiral bevel gearbox

Wanshsin WSHR

Limited published data: 3 figures compared

Right-angle version of the high-rigidity WSH, with a spiral bevel stage and ratios up to 200:1.

Published maximumTT SeriesWSHR
Peak torque60.07 Nm4,200 Nm meets or exceeds
Rated torque13 Nm1,400 Nm meets or exceeds
Speed307.8 rpm6,000 rpm meets or exceeds
Planetary gearbox

Wanshsin WTH

Limited published data: 3 figures compared

Wanshsin inline planetary designed for high radial loads, offered in three precision classes.

Published maximumTT SeriesWTH
Peak torque60.07 Nm6,150 Nm meets or exceeds
Rated torque13 Nm2,050 Nm meets or exceeds
Speed307.8 rpm6,000 rpm meets or exceeds

Figures are the highest published for each series and are not always measured the same way. A higher figure is not automatically a better choice: mounting, duty cycle, feedback, connectors and approvals matter too. An engineer will check the fit against your application before recommending anything.

Typical applications

Collaborative robotsLegged robots

What an integrated robot joint actuator is

An integrated robot joint actuator packages a brushless motor, a reduction gear, encoders, a servo drive and often a brake or torque sensor into one module that bolts in as a robot joint. Gearing may be planetary, strain-wave or cycloidal. Many are designed for legged robots, humanoids and cobots, with low gear ratios or quasi-direct drive to keep the joint back-drivable and responsive. Communication is typically over CAN or EtherCAT, with position, velocity and torque control modes.

When engineers choose an integrated robot joint actuator

Choose an integrated joint actuator to build robots faster with fewer parts, especially legged, humanoid, exoskeleton and collaborative robots. Back-drivable versions suit force control and impacts. The trade-offs are torque density, precision and industrial qualification: low-ratio designs trade output torque for transparency, and some units are aimed at research rather than production duty. For industrial arms with heavy duty cycles, a dedicated harmonic actuator or motor and gear set may be better.

How to specify the SteadyWin TT Series

Send these with your enquiry and an engineer can confirm the right TT Series variant or an equivalent:

  • Peak and continuous output torque (Nm)
  • Output speed (rpm)
  • Gear type and ratio
  • Back-drivability and torque sensing
  • Supply voltage (V DC)
  • Communication interface and control modes
  • Mass and size (kg, mm)

Common mistakes to avoid

  • Using peak torque as continuous torque
  • Ignoring thermal limits in legged robots
  • Overlooking bus bandwidth with many joints
  • Assuming research-grade units meet industrial life requirements

SteadyWin TT Series: frequently asked questions

Can you help replace SteadyWin TT Series or source the original?

Send the full model code, quantity and required date. Our engineers can check original-part availability and assess suitable alternatives, including supply-network options where appropriate. We confirm compatibility and any changes needed before recommending a replacement.

What is the SteadyWin TT Series?

Newer SteadyWin joint motor line from the TT3510 to the TT8116; the TT8116-9 is rated 13 Nm with 60.07 Nm peak (series maximum on pages read) and 172.9 rpm peak speed. Published series figures include rated torque 13 Nm, peak torque 60.07 Nm, speed 307.8 rpm. It is made by Jiangxi SteadyWin Automation Equipment Co., Ltd.; Specify Motion can help source it or propose an equivalent.

Who makes the SteadyWin TT Series?

The SteadyWin TT Series is made by SteadyWin (Jiangxi SteadyWin Automation Equipment Co., Ltd.) and is listed here for engineers comparing options. Specify Motion is not affiliated with Jiangxi SteadyWin Automation Equipment Co., Ltd.; brand names are used only to identify the product.

What is the rated torque of the SteadyWin TT Series?

The published series maximum rated torque is 13 Nm. Individual models and sizes in the TT Series range vary, so check the exact variant against your duty cycle, mounting and environment, or ask our engineers to confirm the right size for you.

Is there an alternative to the SteadyWin TT Series?

We can assess suitable replacement options. On published figures, Wanshsin WSH and Wanshsin WSHR are options to assess from our supply network. An engineer confirms the fit against your application before recommending anything.

What is a quasi-direct-drive actuator?

A quasi-direct-drive actuator uses a high-torque motor with a low gear ratio, typically below about 10:1, so the joint is back-drivable and responds quickly to external forces. This suits legged robots and force control. The trade-off is lower output torque than high-ratio joints of similar size.

Why integrate the drive in a robot joint actuator?

Integrating the drive reduces cabling and lets each joint communicate over a shared bus, which simplifies robot design. It also allows the drive to sit close to the motor, improving control. The trade-off is that heat from both motor and drive must be managed inside the joint.

Further reading: How to select a harmonic actuator · Frameless motor sizing robot joints · Gearboxes and harmonic drives

Other integrated robot joint actuator series

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