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Absolute Encoder ARS60-A4K00256 | 256 Steps/Rev | IP66 Protection | Solid Shaft | by SICK
The Absolute Encoder ARS60-A4K00256 offers high precision with 256 steps per revolution, making it ideal for industrial automation and robotics applications. With a robust aluminum die-cast housing and IP66 protection, it ensures reliable performance in harsh environments. Designed for accurate position measurement, this encoder features a solid shaft for secure mounting and a wide operating temperature range from -20°C to +85°C.
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Product Name/Title: Absolute Encoder ARS60-A4K00256 | 256 Steps/Rev | IP66 Protection | Solid Shaft | by SICK
Brand: SICK
SKU: 1035554
Alternatively Known As: Rotary Absolute Encoder, SSI Absolute Encoder, ARS60 Encoder, SICK Rotary Encoder
Technical Specifications
- Resolution: 256 steps per revolution (8 bit)
- Measuring step deviation: 0.005°
- Error limits G: 0.035°
- Repeatability standard deviation σr: 0.005°
- Communication interface: SSI with Gray code
- Initialization time: 80 ms
- Supply voltage: 10 to 32 V
- Operating current: Typically 60 mA
- Connection type: 11-wire cable, radial, 1.5 m length
- Mechanical design: Solid shaft, face mount flange
- Shaft diameter: 10 mm with flat
- Start-up torque: Typically 0.4 Ncm
- Operating torque: Typically 0.3 Ncm
- Permissible shaft loading: 20 N radial, 10 N axial
- Operating speed: Up to 6,000 min⁻¹ with shaft seal, 10,000 min⁻¹ without
- Bearing lifetime: 3.6 x 10⁹ revolutions
- Enclosure rating: IP66
- Operating temperature range: -20°C to +85°C
- Resistance to shocks: 50 g, 11 ms
- Resistance to vibration: 20 g, 10 Hz to 2,000 Hz
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 60mm x 60mm x 60mm
- Weight: 0.3 kg
Key Features
- High resolution with 256 steps per revolution (8 bit)
- Robust aluminum die cast housing with IP66 protection
- Solid shaft with 10 mm diameter and flat for secure mounting
- Low start-up torque of typically 0.4 Ncm and operating torque of 0.3 Ncm
- SSI communication interface with Gray code output
- High reliability with mean time to dangerous failure (MTTFD) of 300 years
- Wide operating temperature range from -20°C to +85°C
- Resistance to shocks up to 50 g and vibration up to 20 g
- Cable connection with 11 wires, 1.5 m length
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by qualified personnel is recommended to ensure proper electrical connection and mechanical mounting for optimal performance and safety.
Applications
- Industrial automation for precise position measurement
- Robotics for accurate shaft angle detection
- Machine tools requiring high-resolution rotary position feedback
- Conveyor systems and packaging machinery
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 61000 series for EMC standards
Environmental Benefits
- Durable design reduces need for frequent replacements, minimizing waste
- Low power consumption electronics contribute to energy efficiency
Warranty Information
Warranty details available upon request from manufacturer or authorized distributor.
Available Now
The SICK ARS60-A4K00256 Absolute Encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and precision measurement applications.
