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ARS60-FDK00256 Absolute encoders

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1031555
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The SICK ARS60-FDK00256 Absolute Encoder offers precise position measurement with high reliability and robust design

Product Name/Title: ARS60-FDK00256 | Absolute encoders

Brand: SICK

SKU: 1031555

Alternatively Known As: Absolute rotary encoder, position encoder, shaft encoder, industrial encoder

Technical Specifications
  • Max resolution: 256 steps per revolution (8 bit)
  • Measuring step deviation: 0.005°
  • Error limits G: 0.035°
  • Repeatability standard deviation σr: 0.005°
  • Communication interface: Parallel data world
  • Initialization time: 80 ms
  • Supply voltage: 10 to 32 V
  • Operating current: Typically 90 mA
  • Connection type: 22-wire cable, radial, 1.5 m
  • Mechanical design: Through hollow shaft with 12 mm diameter
  • Housing material: Aluminum die cast
  • Start-up torque: Typically 2.2 Ncm
  • Operating torque: Typically 1.6 Ncm
  • Permissible static movement: ±0.3 mm radial, ±0.5 mm axial
  • Permissible dynamic movement: ±0.1 mm radial, ±0.2 mm axial
  • Operating speed: Up to 3000 min⁻¹
  • Bearing lifetime: 3.6 x 10⁹ revolutions
  • Operating temperature range: -20°C to +85°C
  • Enclosure rating: IP64
  • EMC compliance: EN 61000-6-2 and EN 61000-6-3
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 60mm x 60mm x 60mm
  • Weight: 0.3 kg
Key Features
  • High resolution with 256 steps per revolution (8 bit)
  • Gray code type with adjustable code sequence parameter
  • Through hollow shaft mechanical design with 12 mm shaft diameter
  • Robust aluminum die cast housing with IP64 enclosure rating
  • Operating temperature range from -20°C to +85°C
  • Low start-up torque of typically 2.2 Ncm and operating torque of 1.6 Ncm
  • High resistance to shocks (50 g) and vibration (20 g)
  • Cable connection with 22 wires, 1.5 m length
  • Mean time to dangerous failure (MTTFD) of 300 years according to EN ISO 13849-1
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with electrical and mechanical integration of encoders to ensure safety and optimal performance.
Applications
  • Industrial automation and control systems
  • Robotics and motion control
  • Position and speed measurement in machinery
  • Safety-related monitoring in manufacturing
Standards & Compliance
  • Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
  • Complies with AS/NZS 3820 – Essential Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment
Environmental Benefits
  • Long operational lifetime reduces waste and replacement frequency
  • Energy-efficient electronics minimize power consumption
Warranty Information

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

Available Now

The SICK ARS60-FDK00256 Absolute Encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety-critical applications.

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