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High Precision Rotary Encoder ARS60 | 256 Steps/Rev | IP66 Rated | Solid Shaft Design | by SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1035484
$2,401.00 List price: $3,017.90
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The High Precision Rotary Encoder ARS60 is engineered for industrial automation, featuring 256 steps per revolution and an IP66 rated enclosure for superior dust and water protection. With a solid shaft design and a wide operating temperature range of -20°C to +85°C, this encoder is perfect for robotics, motion control, and precision measurement applications, ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments.

Product Name/Title: High Precision Rotary Encoder ARS60 | 256 Steps/Rev | IP66 Rated | Solid Shaft Design | by SICK

Brand: SICK

SKU: 1035484

Alternatively Known As: Rotary Encoder ARS60, SICK ARS60 Encoder, High Precision Rotary Encoder

Technical Specifications
  • MTTFD: 300 years (EN ISO 13849-1)
  • Number of steps per revolution: 256 (8 bit)
  • Measuring step deviation: 0.005°
  • Error limits G: 0.035°
  • Repeatability standard deviation σr: 0.005°
  • Communication interface: Parallel data world
  • Initialization time: 80 ms
  • Code type: Binary
  • Supply voltage: 10 to 32 V
  • Operating current: Typically 90 mA
  • Switching level of control inputs: Logic H = 0.7 x US, Logic L = 0 to 0.3 x US
  • Mechanical design: Solid shaft, face mount flange
  • Shaft diameter: 10 mm with flat
  • Shaft length: 19 mm
  • 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 rotor: 54 gcm²
  • Bearing lifetime: 3.6 x 10⁹ 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% (no condensation)
  • Operating temperature range: -20°C to +85°C
  • Storage temperature range: -40°C to +100°C
  • Resistance to shocks: 50 g, 11 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
  • High resolution with 256 steps per revolution (8 bit)
  • Solid shaft with face mount flange design
  • IP66 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
  • Low start-up torque of typically 0.4 Ncm
  • Operating temperature range from -20°C to +85°C
  • High resistance to shocks (50 g) and vibration (20 g)
  • Cable connection with 22 wires, 5 m length
  • Compliance with multiple international certifications including EU, UK, ACMA, China-RoHS, and cULus
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with rotary encoders and electrical safety standards to ensure proper integration and compliance.
Applications
  • Industrial automation and control systems
  • Robotics and motion control
  • Safety-related monitoring in machinery
  • Precision measurement in manufacturing processes
Standards & Compliance
  • Complies with 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 (typ. 90 mA)
Warranty Information

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

Available Now

The SICK ARS60-H4M00256 rotary encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety-critical applications.