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EtherCAT Encoder AFM60A-S1EB018x12 | 262,144 Steps/Rev | IP65/IP67 Protection | by SICK
The EtherCAT Encoder AFM60A-S1EB018x12 delivers high-resolution feedback with 262,144 steps per revolution, making it ideal for industrial automation and robotics. With a robust design and a wide operating temperature range of -40 °C to +85 °C, this encoder ensures reliable performance in safety-critical applications. Its EtherCAT communication interface supports extensive diagnostics, enhancing system integration and monitoring.
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Technical Specifications
- MTTFD: 80 years (EN ISO 13849-1)
- Resolution: 262,144 steps per revolution (18 bit), 4,096 revolutions (12 bit)
- Error limits G: 0.03°
- Repeatability standard deviation σr: 0.002°
- Communication interface: EtherCAT with CoE protocol
- Data transmission rate: 10 Mbit/s, 100 Mbit/s
- Connection type: Male and female M12, 4-pin axial connectors
- Supply voltage: 10 to 30 V
- Power consumption: ≤ 3 W (without load)
- Mechanical design: Solid shaft with flat, stainless steel shaft diameter 6 mm, length 10 mm
- Operating speed: up to 9,000 min⁻¹
- Protection rating: IP65 shaft side, IP67 housing side
- Operating temperature: -40 °C to +85 °C
- Weight: 0.2 kg
- 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 solid stainless steel shaft and aluminum housing
- Wide operating temperature range from -40 °C to +85 °C
- High protection rating: IP65 on shaft side and IP67 on housing side
- Reverse polarity protection and low power consumption (≤ 3 W)
- Supports extensive diagnostics data including temperature, speed, position monitoring, and operating hours
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by qualified personnel with experience in industrial automation and EtherCAT network setup is recommended to ensure proper integration and safety compliance.
Applications
- Industrial automation and robotics requiring precise position feedback
- Servo motor control systems
- High-speed machinery monitoring
- Safety-related motion control applications
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
Environmental Benefits
- Low power consumption reduces energy usage in industrial applications
- Durable materials and long bearing lifetime minimize 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-S1EB018x12 encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for high-precision industrial automation and safety-critical applications.
