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Absolute Rotary Encoder AHM36A-S2AC012x12 | 12 Bit Resolution | IP66 & IP67 Rated | by SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1088596
$1,503.30 List price: $1,889.40
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The AHM36A-S2AC012x12 absolute rotary encoder delivers high precision with a 12 bit x 12 bit resolution, making it ideal for industrial automation and robotics. With an IP66 and IP67 rated enclosure, it withstands harsh environments while providing reliable position measurement. Designed for machine tools and conveyor systems, this encoder features low power consumption and robust mechanical design for enhanced durability.
Technical Specifications
  • MTTFD: 230 years (EN ISO 13849-1)
  • Max resolution: 12 bit x 12 bit (4,096 x 4,096 steps)
  • Error limits G: 0.35° at 20 °C
  • Repeatability standard deviation σr: 0.2° at 20 °C
  • Communication interface: SSI with Gray code
  • Initialization time: 100 ms
  • Position forming time: 125 µs
  • Supply voltage: 4.5 to 32 V DC
  • Power consumption: ≤ 1.5 W (without load)
  • Mechanical design: Solid shaft, servo flange
  • Shaft diameter: 10 mm with flat
  • Operating speed: ≤ 6,000 min⁻¹
  • Enclosure rating: IP66 and IP67
  • Operating temperature range: -40 °C to +100 °C
  • Shock resistance: 100 g, 6 ms
  • Vibration resistance: 20 g, 10 Hz to 2,000 Hz
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 36mm x 50mm x 36mm
  • Weight: 0.12 kg
Key Features
  • High resolution with 12 bit x 12 bit (4,096 x 4,096) steps per revolution and number of revolutions
  • Robust mechanical design with solid shaft and servo flange
  • IP66 and IP67 rated enclosure for harsh environments
  • Wide operating temperature range from -40 °C to +100 °C
  • Reverse polarity protection and low power consumption (≤ 1.5 W)
  • High shock and vibration resistance (100 g shock, 20 g vibration)
  • Communication via SSI interface with Gray code
  • Configurable counting sequence (CW/CCW) via cable
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper connection and configuration of the SSI interface and mechanical mounting.
Applications
  • Industrial automation for precise position measurement
  • Robotics for accurate motion control
  • Machine tools requiring high resolution feedback
  • Conveyor systems and packaging machinery
Standards & Compliance
  • AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
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 AHM36A-S2AC012x12 absolute encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and precise motion control applications.