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High-Resolution EtherCAT Encoder AFS60A-BFEB262144 | 262,144 Steps | IP65/IP67 Rated | by SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1059066
$2,117.70 List price: $2,661.70
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The High-Resolution EtherCAT Encoder AFS60A-BFEB262144 delivers exceptional precision with 262,144 steps per revolution and a robust design featuring a stainless steel shaft. Ideal for industrial automation and robotics, it operates within a wide temperature range of -40 °C to +85 °C, ensuring reliability in demanding environments. With EtherCAT communication and high repeatability, this encoder is perfect for motion control systems requiring accuracy and durability.
Technical Specifications
  • MTTFD (mean time to dangerous failure): 80 years (EN ISO 13849-1)
  • Number of steps per revolution: 262,144 (18 bit)
  • Error limits G: 0.03°
  • Repeatability standard deviation σr: 0.002°
  • Communication interface: EtherCAT with CoE (CAN over EtherCAT®)
  • Data transmission rate: 10 Mbit/s, 100 Mbit/s
  • Transmission medium: CAT-5e cable
  • Initialization time: 6 s
  • Cycle time: 125 µs to 100 ms
  • Connection type: Male connector M12 4-pin axial, Female connector M12 4-pin axial
  • Supply voltage: 10 to 30 V
  • Power consumption: ≤ 3 W (without load)
  • Mechanical design: Blind hollow shaft with 1/2 inch diameter
  • Shaft material: Stainless steel
  • Flange material: Zinc diecast
  • Housing material: Aluminum
  • Start up torque: 0.8 Ncm at +20 °C
  • Operating torque: 0.6 Ncm at +20 °C
  • Permissible static movement: ±0.3 mm radial, ±0.5 mm axial
  • Permissible dynamic movement: ±0.05 mm radial, ±0.1 mm axial
  • Operating speed: ≤ 6,000 min⁻¹
  • Moment of inertia of rotor: 40 gcm²
  • Bearing lifetime: 3 x 10^9 revolutions
  • Angular acceleration: ≤ 500,000 rad/s²
  • EMC compliance: EN 61000-6-2 and EN 61000-6-3
  • Enclosure rating: IP65 shaft side, IP67 housing side
  • Operating temperature range: -40 °C to +85 °C
  • Storage temperature range: -40 °C to +100 °C
  • Shock resistance: 100 g, 6 ms
  • Vibration resistance: 30 g, 10 Hz to 2,000 Hz
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 58mm x 40mm x 58mm
  • Weight: 0.2 kg
Key Features
  • High resolution with 262,144 steps per revolution (18 bit)
  • EtherCAT communication interface with CoE (CAN over EtherCAT®)
  • Robust mechanical design with blind hollow shaft and stainless steel shaft
  • High repeatability with standard deviation of 0.002°
  • Wide operating temperature range from -40 °C to +85 °C
  • IP65 rated shaft side and IP67 rated housing side for protection against dust and water
  • Reverse polarity protection and low power consumption (≤ 3 W)
  • Comprehensive diagnostics data available including temperature, speed, position monitoring, and operating hours
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with EtherCAT systems and industrial encoder mounting to ensure proper alignment and secure connection.
Applications
  • Industrial automation for precise position and speed measurement
  • Robotics requiring high accuracy and repeatability
  • Machine tools and manufacturing equipment
  • Motion control systems
Standards & Compliance
  • AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
Environmental Benefits
  • Low power consumption reduces energy usage in industrial systems
  • Durable design minimizes replacement frequency and electronic waste
Warranty Information

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

Available Now

The SICK AFS60A-BFEB262144 encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for high-precision industrial automation and motion control applications.