High-Resolution Safety Encoder AFM60A | EtherNet/IP | IP65/IP67 Rated | by SICK
The High-Resolution Safety Encoder AFM60A is designed for precise position and speed measurement in industrial automation. With a maximum resolution of 18 bit x 12 bit and an EtherNet/IP communication interface, it ensures reliable performance in safety-critical applications. Built to withstand harsh environments, it features an IP65/IP67 rating and operates within a wide temperature range of -40°C to +85°C, making it ideal for robotics and factory automation.
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- MTTFD: 80 years (EN ISO 13849-1)
- Max resolution: 18 bit x 12 bit (262,144 x 4,096 steps)
- Error limits G: 0.03°
- Repeatability standard deviation σr: 0.002°
- Communication interface: EtherNet/IP™
- Data transmission rate: 10 Mbit/s, 100 Mbit/s
- Connection type: Male M12 4-pin and Female M12 4-pin connectors
- Supply voltage: 10 to 30 V
- Power consumption: ≤ 3 W (without load)
- Mechanical design: Blind hollow shaft, 8 mm diameter
- Operating speed: ≤ 6,000 min⁻¹
- Enclosure rating: IP65 shaft side, IP67 housing side
- Operating temperature range: -40 °C to +85 °C
- Resistance to shocks: 100 g, 6 ms
- Resistance to vibration: 30 g, 10 Hz to 2,000 Hz
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 60mm x 60mm x 60mm
- Weight: 0.2 kg
- High resolution with 262,144 steps per revolution and 4,096 revolutions
- Safety-related mean time to dangerous failure (MTTFD) of 80 years
- Robust mechanical design with blind hollow shaft and stainless steel shaft
- EtherNet/IP communication interface with 10/100 Mbit/s data rate
- IP65 shaft side and IP67 housing side protection
- Wide operating temperature range from -40°C to +85°C
- Reverse polarity protection and low power consumption (≤ 3 W)
- Comprehensive diagnostics and parameterizing capabilities
- High resistance to shock (100 g) and vibration (30 g)
- Installation by qualified personnel with experience in industrial Ethernet and safety encoders is recommended to ensure proper integration and compliance with safety standards.
- Industrial automation for precise position and speed measurement
- Safety-related machinery control requiring high reliability
- Robotics and motion control systems
- Factory automation with Ethernet/IP communication
- Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
- Low power consumption reduces energy usage
- Durable design extends product lifecycle, reducing waste
- Compliance with RoHS reduces hazardous substances
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
The SICK AFM60A-BBIB018x12 safety encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety-critical applications.
