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Absolute Encoder AFM60A-BHAC065536 | 65,536 Steps/Rev | IP65/IP67 Protection | by SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1101917
$2,022.20 List price: $2,541.70
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The AFM60A-BHAC065536 absolute encoder delivers high precision with 65,536 steps per revolution and a robust blind hollow shaft design. Ideal for industrial automation and robotics, it features fast initialization and low power consumption, ensuring reliable performance in safety-critical applications.

Product Name/Title: Absolute Encoder AFM60A-BHAC065536 | 65,536 Steps/Rev | IP65/IP67 Protection | by SICK

Brand: SICK

SKU: 1101917

Alternatively Known As: Absolute rotary encoder, high resolution encoder, SSI encoder, blind hollow shaft encoder

Technical Specifications
  • Resolution: 65,536 steps per revolution (16 bit) and 4,096 revolutions (12 bit)
  • Error limit: 0.03°
  • Repeatability standard deviation: 0.002°
  • Communication interface: SSI with Gray code
  • Initialization time: 50 ms
  • Position forming time: < 1 µs
  • Supply voltage: 4.5 to 32 V
  • Power consumption: ≤ 0.7 W
  • Connection: Male M12, 8-pin radial connector
  • Mechanical design: Blind hollow shaft, 15 mm shaft diameter
  • Materials: Stainless steel shaft, aluminum flange and housing
  • Operating temperature: -40 °C to +100 °C
  • Protection rating: IP65 shaft side, IP67 housing side
  • Shock resistance: 60 g, 6 ms
  • Vibration resistance: 20 g, 10 Hz to 2,000 Hz
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 58mm x 40mm x 58mm
  • Weight: 0.2 kg
Key Features
  • High resolution with 65,536 steps per revolution and 4,096 revolutions
  • Robust blind hollow shaft mechanical design with stainless steel shaft
  • Low start-up torque (<0.8 Ncm) and operating torque (<0.6 Ncm)
  • IP65 shaft side and IP67 housing side protection rating
  • Fast initialization time of 50 ms and position forming time under 1 µs
  • Reverse polarity protection and low power consumption (≤ 0.7 W)
  • Communication via SSI interface with adjustable code sequence
  • High resistance to shocks (60 g) and vibration (20 g)
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation by qualified personnel is recommended to ensure proper electrical connections and compliance with safety standards.
Applications
  • Industrial automation and control systems
  • Robotics and motion control
  • Precision machinery requiring accurate position feedback
  • Safety-related applications in manufacturing
Standards & Compliance
  • Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
  • Complies with AS/NZS 3820 – Essential Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment
Environmental Benefits
  • Low power consumption reduces energy usage in industrial systems
  • Durable design minimizes replacement frequency and electronic waste
Warranty Information

Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.

Available Now

The SICK AFM60A-BHAC065536 absolute encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety-critical applications.