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DFS60E-S4AK00512 | Incremental encoders
The SICK DFS60E-S4AK00512 is a high-performance incremental encoder featuring 512 pulses per revolution, robust aluminum housing, and IP67 protection, ideal for industrial automation and precise motion control applications.
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Product Name/Title: DFS60E-S4AK00512 | Incremental encoders
Brand: SICK
SKU: 1055974
Alternatively Known As: Incremental rotary encoder, rotary position sensor, shaft encoder, industrial encoder
Technical Specifications
- Pulses per revolution: 512
- Measuring step: 90°, electric/pulses per revolution
- Measuring step deviation: ±0.15°
- Error limits: ±0.3°
- Communication interface: Incremental TTL / RS-422
- Number of signal channels: 6
- Initialization time: 40 ms
- Output frequency: ≤ 300 kHz
- Load current: ≤ 30 mA
- Operating current: 40 mA (without load)
- Connection type: Cable, 8-wire, universal, 1.5 m
- Supply voltage: 4.5 to 5.5 V
- Reference signal: 1, 90° electric, logically gated with A and B
- Short-circuit protection: Yes
- Mechanical design: Solid shaft, face mount flange
- Shaft diameter: 10 mm with flat
- Shaft length: 19 mm
- Shaft material: Stainless steel
- Flange material: Aluminum
- Housing material: Aluminum die cast
- Start up torque: 0.5 Ncm at +20 °C
- Operating torque: 0.3 Ncm at +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: 3.6 x 10^10 revolutions
- Angular acceleration: ≤ 500,000 rad/s²
- EMC: According to EN 61000-6-2 and EN 61000-6-3
- Enclosure rating: IP67 housing side, IP65 shaft side
- Permissible relative humidity: 90% (no condensation)
- 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 40mm x 58mm
- Weight: 0.3 kg
Key Features
- 512 pulses per revolution with ±0.3° error limits
- 6-channel incremental TTL/RS-422 communication interface
- Solid shaft with 10 mm diameter and stainless steel material
- High operating speed up to 9,000 min⁻¹
- IP67 rated housing side and IP65 shaft side for robust protection
- Short-circuit protection on outputs
- Low start-up torque of 0.5 Ncm and operating torque of 0.3 Ncm
- Operating temperature range from 0 °C to +85 °C
- High resistance to shocks (50 g) and vibration (20 g)
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper connection and compliance with safety standards.
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 aluminum housing extends product life reducing waste
- Low power consumption electronics minimize energy use
- High resistance to environmental factors reduces replacement frequency
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
Available Now
The SICK DFS60E-S4AK00512 Incremental Encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and precise motion control applications.
