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Absolute Rotary Encoder AHM36B-S3AC012x12 | 12 Bit Resolution | IP65 Rated | by SICK
The AHM36B-S3AC012x12 absolute rotary encoder delivers high precision with a 12 bit x 12 bit resolution, making it ideal for industrial automation and robotics. Its robust design features a stainless steel shaft and an IP65 rated enclosure, ensuring durability in harsh environments. With fast initialization and low power consumption, this encoder is perfect for applications requiring accurate position measurement and motion control.
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Technical Specifications
- MTTFD: 230 years (EN ISO 13849-1)
- Max resolution: 12 bit x 12 bit (4,096 steps/rev x 4,096 revolutions)
- Error limits G: 0.35° at 20 °C
- Repeatability standard deviation σr: 0.25° at 20 °C
- Communication interface: SSI
- Initialization time: 100 ms
- Position forming time: 125 µs
- Code type: Gray
- Clock frequency: 2 MHz
- Supply voltage: 4.5 to 32 V DC
- Power consumption: ≤ 1.5 W
- Connection type: Male connector, M12, 8-pin
- Mechanical design: Solid shaft, face mount flange
- Shaft diameter: 6 mm, length: 12 mm, stainless steel with flat
- Housing material: Zinc, flange: Aluminum
- Operating temperature range: -20 °C to +70 °C
- Enclosure rating: IP65
- 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 face mount flange
- Stainless steel shaft with flat for secure coupling
- IP65 rated enclosure for protection against dust and water jets
- Low power consumption ≤ 1.5 W
- Reverse polarity protection included
- Fast initialization time of 100 ms and position forming time of 125 µs
- Configurable code sequence parameter (CW/CCW) via cable
- High resistance to shocks (100 g) and vibration (20 g)
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 motion control
- Machine tools requiring high resolution feedback
- Conveyor systems and packaging machinery
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
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 AHM36B-S3AC012x12 absolute encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and precise position sensing applications.
