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Absolute Encoder AFS60A-THAK262144 | 262,144 Steps/Rev | IP65/IP67 Rated | by SICK
The Absolute Encoder AFS60A-THAK262144 offers high resolution with 262,144 steps per revolution, making it ideal for precision industrial automation and robotics. With an impressive error limit of just 0.03° and a robust through hollow shaft design, this encoder ensures reliable performance in demanding environments, operating from -40 °C to +100 °C. Its fast initialization time and low power consumption further enhance its suitability for safety-related applications.
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Product Name/Title: Absolute Encoder AFS60A-THAK262144 | 262,144 Steps/Rev | IP65/IP67 Rated | by SICK
Brand: SICK
SKU: 1066603
Alternatively Known As: Absolute rotary encoder, SSI absolute encoder, high resolution encoder, through hollow shaft encoder
Technical Specifications
- Resolution: 262,144 steps per revolution (18 bit)
- Error limits: 0.03°
- Repeatability standard deviation: 0.002°
- Communication interface: SSI
- Initialization time: 50 ms
- Position forming time: < 1 µs
- Code type: Gray code
- Clock frequency: ≤ 2 MHz
- Supply voltage: 4.5 to 32 V
- Power consumption: ≤ 0.7 W (without load)
- Mechanical design: Through hollow shaft
- Shaft diameter: 15 mm
- Materials: Stainless steel shaft, aluminum flange and housing
- Operating temperature range: –40 °C to +100 °C
- Enclosure rating: IP65 (shaft side), IP67 (housing side)
- Operating speed: ≤ 9,000 min⁻¹
- Bearing lifetime: 3.0 x 10^9 revolutions
- Reverse polarity protection: Yes
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 60mm x 60mm x 60mm
- Weight: 0.2 kg
Key Features
- High resolution with 262,144 steps per revolution (18 bit)
- Robust through hollow shaft mechanical design with stainless steel shaft
- High accuracy with error limits of 0.03° and repeatability standard deviation of 0.002°
- Fast initialization time of 50 ms and position forming time under 1 µs
- Communication via SSI interface with adjustable code sequence parameters
- Wide operating temperature range from –40 °C to +100 °C
- IP65 rated on shaft side and IP67 on housing side for protection against dust and water
- Reverse polarity protection and low power consumption (≤ 0.7 W)
- Long bearing lifetime of 3.0 x 10^9 revolutions
- Compliance with multiple international certifications including EU, UK, ACMA, cULus, and China RoHS
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with electrical and mechanical integration of encoders to ensure proper alignment and connection.
Applications
- Industrial automation and control systems
- Robotics and motion control
- Precision machinery requiring accurate position feedback
- Safety-related applications requiring high reliability
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Low power consumption reduces energy usage
- Durable design minimizes replacement frequency and electronic waste
- Compliance with China RoHS ensures reduced hazardous substances
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
Available Now
The SICK AFS60A-THAK262144 Absolute Encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for precision industrial automation and safety-related applications.
