Servo getting hot

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hi i have a new servo HS-5765MH getting real warm whithout load .
this servo has reprogrammed range aldo i see no lower degree then 31 .
is this normal ?
thank you anyone

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Hi @patrickdierckx ,

What is the voltage you are applying on this servo?

How are you controlling it?

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hi am using a voltage regulator step down to 5.94 volts . ezbv4 controller and ARC program .

thanks

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Hi @patrickdierckx !

This looks like a similar problem described here:

Can you check this out?

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no thats not the problem . i can use my HS-805BB without any problems .
its just the re-programmed ones thats get hot . here a video of my settings.

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If you reprogram it back to a lower range it doesn’t get hot?

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hi i bough these like they are . stil under warrenty .

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Hi @patrickdierckx ,

Hitec advises that if customer is having a problem with their product, customer should contact Hitec directly for solution.

You can write to them on [email protected] or call on 858 748-6948.

Can you do this please?

Thank you.

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hi . i allreddy did contact hitec . there answer was they dont warrent outside america .
am in belgium .

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That is strange. Do you have a copy of conversation with them?

Did they determine that the product is defective or?

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hi no i dont have that conversation anymore . i bouth two from servocity . one burned up in 7 minutes .
servocity did refund me for that . the other ones HS805BB dont have this issue .

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Ah OK. I thought you bought these from RobotShop.

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i thought maybe sombody knows more .