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DFS60B-THCA02500 | Incremental encoders

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1056908
$814.30 List price: $1,023.40
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The SICK DFS60B-THCA02500 is a high-performance incremental encoder featuring 2,500 pulses per revolution, robust construction, and advanced protection features for reliable industrial automation applications.

Product Name/Title: DFS60B-THCA02500 | Incremental encoders

Brand: SICK

SKU: 1056908

Alternatively Known As: Incremental rotary encoder, rotary position sensor, shaft encoder, industrial encoder

Technical Specifications
  • Pulses per revolution: 2,500
  • Measuring step: 90° electric/pulses per revolution
  • Measuring step deviation: ±0.01°
  • Error limits: ±0.05°
  • Communication interface: Incremental TTL / RS-422
  • Number of signal channels: 6
  • Initialization time: 40 ms
  • Output frequency: ≤ 600 kHz
  • Load current: ≤ 30 mA
  • Power consumption: ≤ 0.5 W (without load)
  • Connection type: Male connector, M23, 12-pin, radial
  • Supply voltage: 10 to 32 V
  • Reference signal: 1, positioned at 90° electric, logically gated with A and B
  • Reverse polarity and short-circuit protection: Yes
  • Mechanical design: Through hollow shaft
  • Shaft diameter: 15 mm, stainless steel
  • Flange and housing material: Aluminum
  • Start-up torque: 0.8 Ncm at +20°C
  • Operating torque: 0.6 Ncm at +20°C
  • Permissible static movement: ±0.3 mm radial, ±0.5 mm axial
  • Permissible dynamic movement: ±0.1 mm radial, ±0.2 mm axial
  • Operating speed: ≤ 6,000 min⁻¹
  • Moment of inertia of rotor: 40 gcm²
  • Bearing lifetime: 3.6 x 10^10 revolutions
  • Angular acceleration: ≤ 500,000 rad/s²
  • EMC compliance: EN 61000-6-2 and EN 61000-6-4
  • Enclosure rating: IP65 (housing and shaft side)
  • Operating temperature range: -40°C to +100°C
  • Storage temperature range: -40°C to +100°C
  • Shock resistance: 70 g, 6 ms
  • Vibration resistance: 30 g, 10 Hz to 2,000 Hz
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 60mm x 100mm x 60mm
  • Weight: 0.2 kg
Key Features
  • High resolution with 2,500 pulses per revolution
  • Through hollow shaft design with 15 mm stainless steel shaft
  • Robust aluminum die cast housing and flange
  • IP65 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
  • TTL / RS-422 incremental communication interface with 6 signal channels
  • Short-circuit and reverse polarity protection
  • Operating temperature range from -40°C to +100°C
  • Low start-up torque of 0.8 Ncm and operating torque of 0.6 Ncm
  • High mechanical durability with bearing lifetime of 3.6 x 10^10 revolutions
  • Fast initialization time of 40 ms and output frequency up to 600 kHz
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with electrical and mechanical integration of incremental encoders to ensure proper connection and alignment.
Applications
  • Industrial automation for precise position and speed measurement
  • Robotics and motion control systems
  • Conveyor and material handling systems
  • Machine tool feedback and control
Standards & Compliance
  • Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
  • Complies with AS/NZS 3820 – Essential Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment
Environmental Benefits
  • Durable design reduces need for frequent replacements, minimizing waste
  • Low power consumption of ≤ 0.5 W reduces energy usage
  • Complies with China RoHS for restricted hazardous substances
Warranty Information

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

Available Now

The SICK DFS60B-THCA02500 Incremental Encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and precise motion control applications.