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Absolute Rotary Encoder AFM60A-BGIB018x12 | 18 Bit Resolution | EtherNet/IP Interface | IP65/IP67 Rated | by SICK
The Absolute Rotary Encoder AFM60A-BGIB018x12 offers high-resolution feedback with 262,144 steps per revolution and EtherNet/IP communication for seamless integration in industrial automation. Designed for precision in robotics and machine tools, it features a robust stainless steel design and operates in extreme temperatures from -40 °C to +85 °C, making it ideal for harsh environments.
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Technical Specifications
- MTTFD: 80 years (EN ISO 13849-1)
- Max resolution: 18 bit x 12 bit (262,144 steps/rev x 4,096 revolutions)
- Error limits G: 0.03°
- Repeatability standard deviation σr: 0.002°
- Communication interface: EtherNet/IP™ with V4.1 class3 encoder profile
- Data transmission rate: 10 Mbit/s, 100 Mbit/s
- Connection type: Male and female M12, 4-pin axial connectors
- Supply voltage: 10 to 30 V
- Power consumption: ≤ 3 W (without load)
- Mechanical design: Blind hollow shaft, 14 mm diameter, stainless steel shaft
- Operating speed: ≤ 6,000 min⁻¹
- Bearing lifetime: 3 x 10^9 revolutions
- Enclosure rating: IP65 shaft side, IP67 housing side
- Operating temperature range: -40 °C to +85 °C
- Resistance to shocks: 100 g, 6 ms
- Resistance to vibration: 30 g, 10 Hz to 2,000 Hz
- 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 and 4,096 revolutions
- EtherNet/IP communication interface with 10/100 Mbit/s data transmission
- Robust mechanical design with blind hollow shaft and stainless steel shaft
- IP65 shaft side and IP67 housing side protection for harsh environments
- Reverse polarity protection and low power consumption (≤ 3 W)
- Extensive diagnostics data and device level ring (DLR) support
- Long bearing lifetime of 3 billion revolutions
- Wide operating temperature range from -40 °C to +85 °C
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by a qualified electrician or automation technician is recommended to ensure proper connection and compliance with safety standards.
Applications
- Industrial automation for precise position and speed measurement
- Robotics requiring high-resolution rotary feedback
- Machine tools and manufacturing equipment
- Conveyor systems and material handling
- 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 systems
- Durable design minimizes replacement frequency and electronic waste
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
Available Now
The SICK AFM60A-BGIB018x12 absolute encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety-critical applications.
