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Absolute Encoder AFM60E | 4096 Steps & Revolutions | IP65/IP67 Rated | by SICK
The Absolute Encoder AFM60E is designed for precise position measurement in industrial automation, featuring a high resolution of 4,096 steps and revolutions. With robust mechanical design and IP65/IP67 ratings for dust and water protection, it's perfect for robotics and machine tools, ensuring reliability and repeatability in safety-critical applications.
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Technical Specifications
- MTTFD (mean time to dangerous failure): 250 years (EN ISO 13849-1)
- Number of steps per revolution: 4,096 (12 bit)
- Number of revolutions: 4,096 (12 bit)
- Max resolution: 12 bit x 12 bit (4,096 x 4,096)
- Error limits G: 0.2°
- Repeatability standard deviation σr: 0.002°
- Communication interface: SSI
- Initialization time: 50 ms
- Position forming time: < 1 µs
- Code type: Gray
- Clock frequency: ≤ 1 MHz
- Connection type: Cable, 8-wire, universal, 3 m
- Supply voltage: 4.5 to 32 V
- Power consumption: ≤ 0.7 W (without load)
- Mechanical design: Blind hollow shaft
- Shaft diameter: 12 mm
- Shaft material: Stainless steel
- Flange material: Aluminum
- Housing material: Aluminum die cast
- Start up torque: < 0.8 Ncm (+20 °C)
- Operating torque: < 0.6 Ncm (+20 °C)
- Permissible movement static: ± 0.3 mm (radial), ± 0.5 mm (axial)
- Permissible movement dynamic: ± 0.1 mm (radial), ± 0.2 mm (axial)
- Operating speed: ≤ 6,000 min⁻¹
- Moment of inertia of the rotor: 40 gcm²
- Bearing lifetime: 3.0 x 10^9 revolutions
- Angular acceleration: ≤ 500,000 rad/s²
- EMC: According to EN 61000-6-2 and EN 61000-6-3
- Enclosure rating: IP65 shaft side, IP67 housing side
- Permissible relative humidity: 90% (no condensation)
- Operating temperature range: 0 °C to +85 °C
- Storage temperature range: –40 °C to +100 °C
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 60mm x 60mm x 60mm
- Weight: 0.2 kg
Key Features
- High resolution with 4,096 steps per revolution and 4,096 revolutions (12 bit x 12 bit)
- Robust mechanical design with blind hollow shaft and stainless steel shaft
- IP65 rated on shaft side and IP67 on housing side for protection against dust and water
- Low start-up torque (< 0.8 Ncm) and operating torque (< 0.6 Ncm)
- Reverse polarity protection and low power consumption (≤ 0.7 W)
- High repeatability with standard deviation of 0.002°
- Communication via SSI interface with Gray code
- Long bearing lifetime of 3.0 x 10^9 revolutions
- Wide operating temperature range from 0 °C to +85 °C
Professional Installation Requirements
- Professional installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper connection and calibration.
Applications
- Industrial automation for precise position measurement
- Robotics requiring high resolution and repeatability
- Machine tools and manufacturing equipment
- Safety-related applications in automated systems
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 applications
- Durable materials and long bearing life minimize waste and replacement frequency
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
Available Now
The SICK AFM60E-BEAL004096 Absolute Encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety-critical applications.
