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High Precision Rotary Encoder ARS60 | 42 Steps per Revolution | IP64 Rated | by SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1209536
$2,251.90 List price: $2,830.40
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The High Precision Rotary Encoder ARS60 is designed for industrial automation and control systems, featuring 42 steps per revolution and a robust aluminum die cast housing. With an IP64 rating for dust and splash protection, it ensures reliable performance in demanding environments, making it ideal for robotics, motion control, and safety-related monitoring.
Technical Specifications
  • Mean Time To Dangerous Failure (MTTFD): 300 years (EN ISO 13849-1)
  • Number of steps per revolution: 42
  • Measuring step: 360° / number of steps
  • Measuring step deviation: 0.016°
  • Error limits G: 0.046°
  • Repeatability standard deviation σr: 0.005°
  • Communication interface: Parallel data world
  • Initialization time: 80 ms
  • Code type: Gray, trimmed
  • Code sequence parameter adjustable: Clockwise increasing
  • Measured value backlash: 0.005°
  • Response threshold: 0.003°
  • Connection type: Cable, 22-wire, radial, 3 m
  • 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
  • Actuation of set button: ≥ 100 ms
  • Mechanical design: Through hollow shaft
  • Shaft diameter: 12 mm
  • Housing material: Aluminum die cast
  • Start up torque: Typically 2.2 Ncm
  • Operating torque: Typically 1.6 Ncm
  • Permissible static movement: ±0.3 mm radial, ±0.5 mm axial
  • Permissible dynamic movement: ±0.1 mm radial, ±0.2 mm axial
  • Operating speed: Up to 3000 min⁻¹
  • Bearing lifetime: 3.6 x 10^9 revolutions
  • Angular acceleration: Up to 500,000 rad/s²
  • EMC compliance: EN 61000-6-2 and EN 61000-6-3
  • Enclosure rating: IP64 (IEC 60529)
  • Permissible relative humidity: 90% (no condensation)
  • Operating temperature range: -20°C to +85°C
  • Storage temperature range: -40°C to +100°C
  • Shock resistance: 50 g, 11 ms
  • Vibration resistance: 20 g, 10 Hz to 2000 Hz
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 60mm x 60mm x 60mm
  • Weight: 0.3 kg
Key Features
  • High resolution with 42 steps per revolution
  • Gray code type with trimmed code
  • Through hollow shaft design with 12 mm shaft diameter
  • Robust aluminum die cast housing
  • IP64 rated enclosure for dust and splash protection
  • Low start-up torque of 2.2 Ncm and operating torque of 1.6 Ncm
  • High resistance to shocks (50 g) and vibration (20 g)
  • Operating temperature range from -20°C to +85°C
  • Cable connection with 22 wires, 3 m length
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with rotary encoders and electrical safety standards to ensure proper setup and compliance.
Applications
  • Industrial automation and control systems
  • Robotics and motion control
  • Safety-related monitoring in machinery
  • Precision measurement in manufacturing processes
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 90 mA
Warranty Information

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

Available Now

The SICK ARS60-GDL00042 rotary encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety-critical applications.