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ARS60-FAR04096 | Absolute encoders

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1031609
$2,314.50 List price: $2,909.10
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The SICK ARS60-FAR04096 Absolute Encoder offers high precision and reliability with 12-bit resolution, robust aluminum housing, and IP66 protection, ideal for industrial automation and robotics applications.

Product Name/Title: ARS60-FAR04096 | Absolute encoders

Brand: SICK

SKU: 1031609

Alternatively Known As: Absolute rotary encoder, shaft encoder, position encoder, angular encoder, SICK ARS60 encoder

Technical Specifications
  • Resolution: 4,096 steps per revolution (12 bit)
  • Measuring step deviation: 0.005°
  • Error limits G: 0.035°
  • Repeatability standard deviation σr: 0.005°
  • Communication interface: Parallel data word
  • Code type: Gray code
  • Supply voltage: 10 to 32 V
  • Operating current: Typically 90 mA
  • Connection type: 22-wire cable, 1.5 m axial
  • Operating speed: Up to 3,000 min⁻¹
  • Permissible static movement: ±0.3 mm radial, ±0.5 mm axial
  • Permissible dynamic movement: ±0.1 mm radial, ±0.2 mm axial
  • Operating temperature range: –20 °C to +85 °C
  • Storage temperature range: –40 °C to +100 °C
  • Enclosure rating: IP66
  • Shock resistance: 50 g, 11 ms
  • Vibration resistance: 20 g, 10 Hz to 2,000 Hz
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 60mm x 60mm x 60mm
  • Weight: 0.3 kg
Key Features
  • High resolution with 4,096 steps per revolution (12 bit)
  • Blind hollow shaft mechanical design with 15 mm shaft diameter
  • Robust aluminum die cast housing with IP66 enclosure rating
  • Low start-up torque (typ. 0.6 Ncm) and operating torque (typ. 0.4 Ncm)
  • High repeatability with standard deviation σr of 0.005°
  • Fast initialization time of 80 ms
  • Cable connection with 22 wires, 1.5 m axial cable
  • Wide operating temperature range from –20 °C to +85 °C
  • High resistance to shocks (50 g, 11 ms) and vibration (20 g, 10 Hz to 2,000 Hz)
  • 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 for precise position measurement
  • Robotics for accurate shaft position feedback
  • Machine tools requiring high-resolution angular measurement
  • Conveyor systems and material handling equipment
Standards & Compliance
  • Complies with AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
Environmental Benefits
  • Durable design reduces need for frequent replacements, minimizing electronic waste
  • Energy-efficient operation with low current consumption (typ. 90 mA)
  • Compliance with China RoHS ensures reduced hazardous substances
Warranty Information

Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for detailed warranty terms.

Available Now

The SICK ARS60-FAR04096 Absolute Encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and precision measurement applications.