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Incremental Encoder DFS60A-S4CA18898 | 18,898 Pulses/Rev | IP67 Rated | by SICK
The Incremental Encoder DFS60A-S4CA18898 offers high resolution with 18,898 pulses per revolution, making it ideal for industrial automation and precise motion control applications. Built for durability, it features a robust aluminum die cast housing with an IP67 rating, ensuring reliable performance in challenging environments. With a wide operating temperature range from -40 °C to +100 °C, this encoder is perfect for robotics, conveyor systems, and machine tool feedback.
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Product Name/Title: Incremental Encoder DFS60A-S4CA18898 | 18,898 Pulses/Rev | IP67 Rated | by SICK
Brand: SICK
SKU: 1134754
Alternatively Known As: Incremental rotary encoder, high resolution encoder, industrial position sensor, rotary pulse encoder
Technical Specifications
- Pulses per revolution: 18,898
- Measuring step: 90°, electric/pulses per revolution
- Measuring step deviation: ± 0.002°
- Error limits: ± 0.03°
- Communication interface: Incremental TTL / RS-422
- Number of signal channels: 6
- Initialization time: 40 ms
- Output frequency: ≤ 820 kHz
- Load current: ≤ 30 mA
- Power consumption: ≤ 0.5 W (without load)
- Connection type: Male connector, M23, 12-pin, radial
- Supply voltage: 10 ... 32 V
- Reference signal: 1, positioned at 90°, logically gated with A and B
- Reverse polarity protection: Yes
- Short-circuit protection: Yes
- Mechanical design: Solid shaft, face mount flange
- Shaft diameter: 10 mm with flat
- Shaft length: 19 mm
- Shaft material: Stainless steel
- Flange material: Aluminum
- Housing material: Aluminum die cast
- Start up torque: 0.5 Ncm (+20 °C)
- Operating torque: 0.3 Ncm (+20 °C)
- Permissible shaft loading: 80 N radial, 40 N axial
- Operating speed: ≤ 9,000 min⁻¹
- Moment of inertia of rotor: 6.2 gcm²
- Bearing lifetime: 3.6 x 10^10 revolutions
- Angular acceleration: ≤ 500,000 rad/s²
- EMC: EN 61000-6-2 and EN 61000-6-4 compliant
- Enclosure rating: IP67 housing side, IP65 shaft side
- Permissible relative humidity: 90% (no condensation)
- Operating temperature range: -40 °C to +100 °C
- Storage temperature range: -40 °C to +100 °C
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 58mm x 90mm x 58mm
- Weight: 0.3 kg
Key Features
- High resolution with 18,898 pulses per revolution
- Solid shaft with 10 mm diameter and flat for secure mounting
- Robust aluminum die cast housing with IP67 rating on housing side
- TTL / RS-422 incremental communication interface with 6 signal channels
- Low start-up torque of 0.5 Ncm and operating torque of 0.3 Ncm
- Reverse polarity and short-circuit protection
- Wide operating temperature range from -40 °C to +100 °C
- High mechanical durability with bearing lifetime of 3.6 x 10^10 revolutions
- EMC compliant according to EN 61000-6-2 and EN 61000-6-4
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper connection and calibration.
Applications
- Industrial automation for precise position and speed measurement
- Robotics and motion control systems
- Conveyor and material handling systems
- Machine tool feedback and control
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Low power consumption of ≤ 0.5 W reduces energy usage
- Durable design extends product life, reducing waste
- Compliance with RoHS ensures reduced hazardous substances
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
Available Now
The SICK DFS60A-S4CA18898 incremental encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and precise motion control applications.
