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AFS60E-S4AK004096 | Absolute encoders

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1037632
$1,172.20 List price: $1,473.30
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The SICK AFS60E-S4AK004096 absolute encoder offers high precision position feedback with a robust design, suitable for demanding industrial applications requiring reliable and accurate rotary position measurement.

Product Name/Title: AFS60E-S4AK004096 | Absolute encoders

Brand: SICK

SKU: 1037632

Alternatively Known As: Rotary encoder, SSI absolute encoder, position encoder, incremental encoder alternative, industrial encoder

Technical Specifications
  • MTTFD: 250 years (EN ISO 13849-1)
  • Max resolution: 4,096 steps per revolution (12 bit)
  • Error limits: 0.2°
  • Repeatability standard deviation: 0.002°
  • Communication interface: SSI
  • Initialization time: 50 ms
  • Position forming time: < 1 µs
  • Code type: Gray
  • Clock frequency: ≤ 1 MHz
  • Supply voltage: 4.5 to 32 V
  • Power consumption: ≤ 0.7 W (without load)
  • Mechanical design: Solid shaft, face mount flange
  • Shaft diameter: 10 mm
  • Shaft length: 19 mm
  • Shaft material: Stainless steel
  • Flange material: Aluminum
  • Housing material: Aluminum die cast
  • Start up torque: < 0.5 Ncm (+20 °C)
  • Operating torque: < 0.3 Ncm (+20 °C)
  • Permissible shaft loading: 80 N radial, 40 N axial
  • Operating speed: ≤ 9,000 min⁻¹
  • Moment of inertia of rotor: 6.2 gcm²
  • Bearing lifetime: 3.0 x 10^9 revolutions
  • Angular acceleration: ≤ 500,000 rad/s²
  • EMC: According to EN 61000-6-2 and EN 61000-6-3
  • Enclosure rating: IP65 shaft side, IP67 housing side
  • Operating temperature range: 0 °C to +85 °C
  • Storage temperature range: -40 °C to +100 °C
  • Resistance to shocks: 50 g, 6 ms
  • Resistance to vibration: 20 g, 10 Hz to 2,000 Hz
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 58mm x 80mm x 58mm
  • Weight: 0.3 kg
Key Features
  • High resolution with 4,096 steps per revolution (12 bit)
  • Robust mechanical design with solid shaft and face mount flange
  • Stainless steel shaft with flat for secure coupling
  • High operating speed up to 9,000 min⁻¹
  • Low start-up and operating torque for efficient operation
  • IP65 rated shaft side and IP67 rated housing side for protection against dust and water
  • Reverse polarity protection included
  • Fast initialization time of 50 ms and position forming time under 1 µs
  • Adjustable code sequence parameter (CW/CCW)
  • Complies with multiple international certifications including EU, UK, ACMA, cULus, and China RoHS
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with electrical and mechanical integration of encoders to ensure proper alignment and connection.
Applications
  • Industrial automation and control systems
  • Robotics and motion control
  • Machine tool positioning
  • Conveyor and material handling systems
Standards & Compliance
  • AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
  • Durable design reduces need for frequent replacements, minimizing waste
  • Low power consumption (≤ 0.7 W) supports energy-efficient operation
Warranty Information

Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.

Available Now

The SICK AFS60E-S4AK004096 absolute encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and precision motion control applications.