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The maximum torque that can be applied to an un-energized stepper motor without causing continuous rotating motion.
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torque that is present in a non-energized motor.
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The maximum torque that can be applied to an unenergized step motor without causing continuous rotating motion.
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Also referred to as the residual torque; it is the torque present in an unenergized stepper motor caused by its magnetic rotor. Due to the detent torque, stepper motors tend to hold their position even when unenergized.
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The minimal torque present in an unenergized motor. The detent torque of a step motor is typically about 1% of its static energized torque.
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The torque required to rotate a non-energized motor.
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