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High Precision Rotary Encoder ARS60-F4K00256 | 256 Steps/Rev | IP66 Rated | by SICK
The High Precision Rotary Encoder ARS60-F4K00256 offers exceptional accuracy with 256 steps per revolution, making it ideal for industrial automation and robotics. Built with a robust aluminum die cast housing and an IP66 rated enclosure, it ensures reliable performance in harsh environments. With a wide operating temperature range from -20°C to +85°C, this encoder is perfect for precise position and speed measurement in various applications.
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Product Name/Title: High Precision Rotary Encoder ARS60-F4K00256 | 256 Steps/Rev | IP66 Rated | by SICK
Brand: SICK
SKU: 1031549
Alternatively Known As: Rotary Encoder ARS60, SICK ARS60 Encoder, High Precision Rotary Encoder
Technical Specifications
- MTTFD (mean time to dangerous failure): 300 years (EN ISO 13849-1)
- Number of steps per revolution: 256 (8 bit)
- Measuring step: 360° / number of steps
- Measuring step deviation: 0.005° binary number of steps
- Error limits G: 0.035° (binary number of steps)
- Repeatability standard deviation σr: 0.005°
- Communication interface: Parallel data world
- Initialization time: 80 ms
- Code type: Gray
- Code sequence parameter adjustable: CW (clockwise) increasing when viewing the clockwise rotating shaft
- Measured value backlash: 0.005°
- Response threshold: 0.003°
- Connection type: Cable, 22-wire, radial, 1.5 m
- Supply voltage: 10 to 32 V
- Operating current: Typically 90 mA
- Switching level of control inputs: Logic H = 0.7 x U_S, Logic L = 0 V to 0.3 x U_S
- Actuation of set button: ≥ 100 ms
- Mechanical design: Solid shaft, face mount flange
- Shaft diameter: 10 mm
- Shaft length: 19 mm
- Characteristics of the shaft: With flat
- Housing material: Aluminum die cast
- Start up torque: Typically 0.4 Ncm
- Operating torque: Typically 0.3 Ncm
- Permissible shaft loading: 20 N (radial), 10 N (axial)
- Operating speed: ≤ 6,000 min⁻¹ with shaft seal, ≤ 10,000 min⁻¹ without shaft seal
- Moment of inertia of the rotor: 54 gcm²
- Bearing lifetime: 3.6 x 10^9 revolutions
- Angular acceleration: ≤ 500,000 rad/s²
- EMC: According to EN 61000-6-2 and EN 61000-6-3
- Enclosure rating: IP66 (IEC 60529)
- Permissible relative humidity: 90% (Condensation not permitted)
- Operating temperature range: -20°C to +85°C
- Storage temperature range: -40°C to +100°C without package
- Resistance to shocks: 50 g, 11 ms (EN 60068-2-27)
- Resistance to vibration: 20 g, 10 Hz to 2,000 Hz (EN 60068-2-6)
- 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)
- Solid shaft with face mount flange design
- Robust aluminum die cast housing
- IP66 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
- Operating temperature range from -20°C to +85°C
- Low start-up torque of typically 0.4 Ncm
- High mechanical durability with bearing lifetime of 3.6 x 10^9 revolutions
- EMC compliant according to EN 61000-6-2 and EN 61000-6-3
- Cable connection with 22-wire, 1.5 m radial cable
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with rotary encoders and electrical safety standards to ensure proper connection and calibration.
Applications
- Industrial automation for precise position and speed measurement
- Robotics requiring accurate angular feedback
- Machine tools and manufacturing equipment
- Safety-related applications in machinery
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
Environmental Benefits
- Durable design reduces need for frequent replacements, minimizing waste
- Energy-efficient operation with low operating current of typically 90 mA
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
Available Now
The SICK ARS60-F4K00256 rotary encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety-related applications.
