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Nice Era Plus M 4012 vs Nice Era Plus M 3017

Rated torque — Nice Era Plus M 4012: 40 Nm [1; 2026-10-01]; Nice Era Plus M 3017: 30 Nm [1; 2026-10-01].

Rated speed — Nice Era Plus M 4012: 12 rpm [1; 2026-10-01]; Nice Era Plus M 3017: 17 rpm [1; 2026-10-01].

Last verified: 2026-11-05

When to choose Nice Era Plus M 4012

When to choose Nice Era Plus M 3017

Verifiable indicators

Short-time duty (S2) — Nice Era Plus M 4012: 4 min [1; 2026-10-01]; Nice Era Plus M 3017: 4 min [1; 2026-10-01].

Rated life — Nice Era Plus M 4012: Not published. Nice Era Plus M 3017: Not published.

Thermal protection — Nice Era Plus M 4012: Not published. Nice Era Plus M 3017: Not published.

IP rating — Nice Era Plus M 4012: IP44 [1; 2026-10-01]; Nice Era Plus M 3017: IP44 [1; 2026-10-01].

Comparison table
PropertyNice Era Plus M 4012NiceE PLUS M 4012Nice Era Plus M 3017NiceE PLUS M 3017
Series & variant axes
SeriesEra Plus MEra Plus M
TorqueDiffers: 40 Nm vs 30 Nm40 Nm30 Nm
Rated speedDiffers: 12 rpm vs 17 rpm12 rpm17 rpm
Power supplyAC mainsAC mains
Electrical
Rated voltage230 V [1; 2026-10-01]230 V [1; 2026-10-01]
Mains frequency50 Hz [1; 2026-10-01]50 Hz [1; 2026-10-01]
Power supply typeAC mains [1; 2026-10-01]AC mains [1; 2026-10-01]
Rated power input245 W [1; 2026-10-01]250 W [1; 2026-10-01]
Standby power< 0.5 W [1; 2026-10-01]< 0.5 W [1; 2026-10-01]
Rated current1.1 A [1; 2026-10-01]1.1 A [1; 2026-10-01]
Cable lengthNot published2.5 m [2; 2026-11-04]
Drive performance
Rated torqueDiffers: 40 Nm [1; 2026-10-01] vs 30 Nm [1; 2026-10-01]40 Nm [1; 2026-10-01]30 Nm [1; 2026-10-01]
Rated speedDiffers: 12 rpm [1; 2026-10-01] vs 17 rpm [1; 2026-10-01]12 rpm [1; 2026-10-01]17 rpm [1; 2026-10-01]
Short-time duty (S2)4 min [1; 2026-10-01]4 min [1; 2026-10-01]
Dimensions & mounting
Motor diameter45 mm [2; 2026-10-07]45 mm [2; 2026-10-07]
Overall length486 mm [1; 2026-10-01]486 mm [1; 2026-10-01]
Weight2.65 kg [1; 2026-10-01]2.65 kg [1; 2026-10-01]
Limits & protection
Limit range92 turns [1; 2026-10-01]92 turns [1; 2026-10-01]
Control & communication
Control protocolNot publishedProprietary RF [2; 2026-11-04]
Radio frequencyNot published433.92 MHz [2; 2026-11-04]
Environment & protection
IP ratingIP44 [1; 2026-10-01]IP44 [1; 2026-10-01]
Compliance & declarations
Marks stated by vendorCE [2; 2026-11-05]CE [2; 2026-11-04]
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Relations and interchangeability

Nice Era Plus M 4012 → Nice Era Plus M 3017

Not directly interchangeable

OpenAxia comparison of published specifications — not a manufacturer statement [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01] [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01] [Nice manufacturer site (product catalog); 2026-10-07] [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01] [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01] [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01] [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01] [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01] [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01] [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01] [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01] [Nice manufacturer site (product catalog); 2026-10-07] [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01] [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01] [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01] [Nice manufacturer site (product catalog); 2026-11-04] [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01] [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01] [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01]

  • Same product type (tubular motor)
  • Ø45 mm (same class)
  • 230 V (same)
  • Power supply AC mains (same)
  • Mains 50 Hz (same)
  • Length 486 mm
  • Limit turns 92
  • Protection IP44
  • Torque 30 Nm is below the 40 Nm needed
  • Speed 17 rpm vs 12 rpm
  • Control system not confirmed

Required changes / checks: Control system not confirmed

Not checked: crown & drive adapters and motor head; Not checked: brackets; Not checked: remote pairing; Not checked: wiring

Nice Era Plus M 3017 → Nice Era Plus M 4012

Not directly interchangeable

OpenAxia comparison of published specifications — not a manufacturer statement [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01] [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01] [Nice manufacturer site (product catalog); 2026-10-07] [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01] [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01] [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01] [Nice manufacturer site (product catalog); 2026-11-04] [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01] [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01] [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01] [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01] [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01] [Nice manufacturer site (product catalog); 2026-10-07] [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01] [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01] [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01] [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01] [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01] [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01]

  • Same product type (tubular motor)
  • Ø45 mm (same class)
  • 230 V (same)
  • Power supply AC mains (same)
  • Mains 50 Hz (same)
  • Length 486 mm
  • Limit turns 92
  • Protection IP44
  • Oversized: 40 Nm (+33%) is more torque than needed — check that the tube, crown and end stops can take it
  • Opens/closes slower (≈29%)
  • Control system not confirmed

Required changes / checks: Oversized: 40 Nm (+33%) is more torque than needed — check that the tube, crown and end stops can take it; Opens/closes slower (≈29%); Control system not confirmed

Not checked: crown & drive adapters and motor head; Not checked: brackets; Not checked: remote pairing; Not checked: wiring

Same-series variants

Variant axisNice Era Plus M 4012Nice Era Plus M 3017
Torque40 Nm [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01]30 Nm [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01]
Rated speed12 rpm [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01]17 rpm [Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogue nice_sun_shading_solutions_catalogue_en.pdf; 2026-10-01]

Cross-brand alternatives

Questions and answers

What supply voltage and frequency does each use?
Rated voltage — Nice Era Plus M 4012: 230 V; Nice Era Plus M 3017: 230 V. Mains frequency — Nice Era Plus M 4012: 50 Hz; Nice Era Plus M 3017: 50 Hz. Power supply type — Nice Era Plus M 4012: AC mains; Nice Era Plus M 3017: AC mains.
Which tube diameters do they fit?
Motor diameter — Nice Era Plus M 4012: 45 mm; Nice Era Plus M 3017: 45 mm.
What torque and speed is each rated for?
Rated torque — Nice Era Plus M 4012: 40 Nm; Nice Era Plus M 3017: 30 Nm. Rated speed — Nice Era Plus M 4012: 12 rpm; Nice Era Plus M 3017: 17 rpm.
What certifications are on record for each?
Marks stated by vendor — Nice Era Plus M 4012: CE; Nice Era Plus M 3017: CE.

Sources

  1. ↑Nice S.p.A. PDF catalogueniceforyou.comRated voltage: Power supply (Vac/Hz): 230/50 [E PLUS M 4012] (p. 126)Manufacturer-stated · Observed 2026-10-01 · Retrieved 2026-10-01 · Public web pageUsed for: 39176, 39163, 39178, 39165, 39177, 39164, 39180, 39167, 39181, 39168, 39179, 39166, 39182, 39169, 39183, 39170, 39185, 39172, 39186, 39173, 39187, 39174, 39184, 39171, 39188, 39175
  2. ↑Nice manufacturer site (product catalog)niceforyou.comCable length: Lunghezza del cavo di alimentazione 2,5 mManufacturer-stated · Observed 2026-11-04 · Retrieved 2026-09-23 · Public web pageUsed for: 69117, 51848, 51829, 69113, 69114, 69767, 69116
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