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EtherCAT Encoder AFM60A-BEEB018x12 | 262,144 Steps/Rev | IP65/IP67 Rated | by SICK
The EtherCAT Encoder AFM60A-BEEB018x12 delivers high precision with 262,144 steps per revolution and robust IP65/IP67 protection, making it ideal for industrial automation and robotics. Designed for safety-critical applications, it features a stainless steel shaft and a wide operating temperature range of -40 °C to +85 °C, ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments.
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Technical Specifications
- Resolution: 262,144 steps per revolution (18 bit) and 4,096 revolutions (12 bit)
- Error limits G: 0.03°
- Repeatability standard deviation σr: 0.002°
- Communication interface: EtherCAT with CoE (CAN over EtherCAT®)
- Data transmission rate: 10 Mbit/s, 100 Mbit/s
- Connection type: Male connector M12 4-pin axial and female connector M12 4-pin axial
- Supply voltage: 10 to 30 V
- Power consumption: ≤ 3 W (without load)
- Mechanical design: Blind hollow shaft with 12 mm diameter
- Materials: Stainless steel shaft, aluminum flange and housing
- Operating speed: ≤ 6,000 min⁻¹
- Operating temperature range: -40 °C to +85 °C
- Enclosure rating: IP65 shaft side, IP67 housing side
- Resistance to shocks: 100 g, 6 ms
- Resistance to vibration: 30 g, 10 Hz to 2,000 Hz
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 60mm x 60mm x 60mm
- Weight: 0.2 kg
Key Features
- High resolution with 262,144 steps per revolution (18 bit) and 4,096 revolutions (12 bit)
- Safety-related mean time to dangerous failure (MTTFD) of 80 years compliant with EN ISO 13849-1
- Communication via EtherCAT with CoE (CAN over EtherCAT®) protocol
- Robust mechanical design with blind hollow shaft and stainless steel shaft
- IP65 rated shaft side and IP67 rated housing side for protection against dust and water
- Wide operating temperature range from -40 °C to +85 °C
- Reverse polarity protection and low power consumption (≤ 3 W)
- Advanced diagnostics including temperature, speed, position monitoring, and operating hours
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with EtherCAT systems and electrical safety standards to ensure proper integration and compliance.
Applications
- Industrial automation and robotics requiring precise position feedback
- Machine tool control systems
- Motion control in manufacturing processes
- Safety-related applications in automated systems
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
- Complies with AS/NZS 3820 – Essential Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Low power consumption reduces energy usage in industrial applications
- Durable design extends product life, reducing waste and replacement frequency
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
Available Now
The SICK AFM60A-BEEB018x12 EtherCAT Encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety-critical applications.
