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High Precision Rotary Encoder ARS60 | 300 Years MTTFD | 10 Steps per Revolution | IP65 Rated | by SICK
The High Precision Rotary Encoder ARS60 is designed for industrial automation, offering a remarkable 300 years mean time to dangerous failure (MTTFD) and a maximum resolution of 10 steps per revolution. With an IP65 enclosure rating and a robust aluminum die cast housing, it ensures reliable performance in harsh environments, making it ideal for robotics, machine tools, and safety-related control systems.
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Technical Specifications
- MTTFD: 300 years (EN ISO 13849-1)
- Number of steps per revolution: 10
- Measuring step: 360° / number of steps
- Measuring step deviation: 0.016°
- Error limits G: 0.046°
- Repeatability standard deviation σr: 0.005°
- Communication interface: SSI
- Initialization time: 80 ms
- Code type: Gray
- Code sequence parameter adjustable: CW increasing when viewing clockwise rotating shaft
- Measured value backlash: 0.005°
- Response threshold: 0.003°
- Connection type: Male connector, M23, 12-pin, radial
- Supply voltage: 10 to 32 V
- Operating current: Typically 60 mA
- Switching level of control inputs: Logic H = 0.7 x US, Logic L = 0 to 0.3 x US
- Actuation of set button: ≥ 100 ms
- Mechanical design: Blind hollow shaft
- Shaft diameter: 15 mm
- Shaft characteristics: Front clamp
- Housing material: Aluminum die cast
- Start up torque: Typically 0.6 Ncm
- Operating torque: Typically 0.4 Ncm
- Permissible movement static: ±0.3 mm radial, ±0.5 mm axial
- Permissible movement dynamic: ±0.1 mm radial, ±0.2 mm axial
- Operating speed: ≤ 3,000 min⁻¹
- 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: IP65 (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): 60mm x 60mm x 60mm
- Weight: 0.3 kg
Key Features
- High mean time to dangerous failure (MTTFD) of 300 years according to EN ISO 13849-1
- Maximum resolution of 10 steps per revolution
- Measuring step deviation of 0.016° with high repeatability (standard deviation σr of 0.005°)
- SSI communication interface with Gray code type
- Robust aluminum die cast housing with IP65 enclosure rating
- Operating temperature range from -20°C to +85°C
- Resistance to shocks up to 50 g and vibration up to 20 g
- Blind hollow shaft with 15 mm diameter and front clamp shaft characteristics
- Low operating torque of typically 0.4 Ncm
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with electrical and mechanical integration of rotary encoders to ensure proper connection and calibration.
Applications
- Industrial automation for precise angular position measurement
- Robotics requiring accurate shaft rotation feedback
- Machine tools and manufacturing equipment
- Safety-related control systems
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Durable design reduces need for frequent replacements, minimizing electronic waste
- Low power consumption with operating current typically 60 mA
Warranty Information
Warranty details available upon request from manufacturer or distributor.
Available Now
The SICK ARS60-AAA00010 rotary encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety-critical applications.
