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AFM60A-THSA262144 | Absolute encoders
The SICK AFM60A-THSA262144 Absolute Encoder offers high precision position feedback with 18-bit resolution and robust construction, ideal for industrial automation and safety applications.
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Product Name/Title: AFM60A-THSA262144 | Absolute encoders
Brand: SICK
SKU: 1054239
Alternatively Known As: Absolute rotary encoder, high resolution encoder, SSI encoder, through hollow shaft encoder
Technical Specifications
- Resolution: 262,144 steps per revolution (18 bit) and 4,096 revolutions (12 bit)
- Error limits: 0.03°
- Repeatability standard deviation: 0.002°
- Communication interface: SSI + Sin/Cos
- Initialization time: 50 ms
- Position forming time: < 1 µs
- Code type: Gray code
- Clock frequency: ≤ 2 MHz
- Output frequency: ≤ 200 kHz
- Load resistance: ≥ 120 Ω
- Supply voltage: 4.5 to 32 V
- Power consumption: ≤ 0.7 W (without load)
- Mechanical design: Through hollow shaft, 15 mm diameter
- 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
- Resistance to shocks: 60 g, 6 ms
- Resistance to vibration: 20 g, 10 Hz to 2,000 Hz
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 60mm x 60mm x 60mm
- Weight: 0.2 kg
Key Features
- High resolution with 262,144 steps per revolution (18 bit) and 4,096 revolutions (12 bit)
- Through hollow shaft mechanical design with 15 mm shaft diameter
- Robust aluminum die cast housing and flange with stainless steel shaft
- Low start-up torque (< 0.8 Ncm) and operating torque (< 0.6 Ncm)
- High operating speed up to 9,000 min⁻¹
- 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)
- Communication via SSI interface with Sin/Cos signals
- High repeatability with standard deviation of 0.002°
- Long bearing lifetime of 3.0 x 10^9 revolutions
- Certified with EU, UK, ACMA, Moroccan declarations of conformity and cULus certificate
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by qualified personnel with experience in electrical and automation systems is recommended to ensure proper connection and calibration.
Applications
- Industrial automation and control systems
- Robotics and motion control
- Precision machinery requiring accurate position feedback
- Safety-related applications requiring reliable encoder data
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 applications
- Durable materials and long bearing life reduce waste and replacement frequency
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
Available Now
The SICK AFM60A-THSA262144 Absolute Encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for precision industrial automation and safety-related applications.
