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Incremental Encoder DFS60E-THAL00500 | 500 Pulses/Rev | IP65 Rated | High Accuracy | by SICK
The Incremental Encoder DFS60E-THAL00500 offers 500 pulses per revolution and a high accuracy with measuring step deviation of ±0.2°. Designed for industrial automation, this encoder features a robust IP65 rated enclosure, making it ideal for precise position and speed measurement in challenging environments. With a through hollow shaft design and TTL/RS-422 communication interface, it’s perfect for robotics, conveyor systems, and machine tool feedback.
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Product Name/Title: Incremental Encoder DFS60E-THAL00500 | 500 Pulses/Rev | IP65 Rated | High Accuracy | by SICK
Brand: SICK
SKU: 1052198
Alternatively Known As: Incremental rotary encoder, shaft encoder, rotary position sensor, industrial encoder
Technical Specifications
- Pulses per revolution: 500
- Measuring step: 90°, electric/pulses per revolution
- Measuring step deviation: ±0.2°
- Error limits: ±0.3°
- Communication interface: Incremental TTL / RS-422
- Number of signal channels: 6
- Initialization time: 40 ms
- Output frequency: ≤ 300 kHz
- Load current: ≤ 30 mA
- Operating current: 40 mA (without load)
- Connection type: Cable, 8-wire, universal, 3 m
- Supply voltage: 4.5 to 5.5 V
- Reference signal: 1, positioned at 90°, logically gated with A and B
- Mechanical design: Through hollow shaft
- Shaft diameter: 15 mm (front clamp)
- Start-up torque: 0.8 Ncm (+20 °C)
- Operating torque: 0.6 Ncm (+20 °C)
- Permissible static movement: ±0.3 mm radial, ±0.5 mm axial
- Permissible dynamic movement: ±0.1 mm radial, ±0.2 mm axial
- Operating speed: ≤ 6000 min⁻¹
- Moment of inertia of rotor: 40 gcm²
- Bearing lifetime: 3.6 x 10^10 revolutions
- Angular acceleration: ≤ 500,000 rad/s²
- EMC: According to EN 61000-6-2 and EN 61000-6-3
- Enclosure rating: IP65 (housing and shaft side)
- Operating temperature range: 0 °C to +85 °C
- Storage temperature range: –40 °C to +100 °C
- Shock resistance: 50 g, 6 ms
- Vibration resistance: 20 g, 10 Hz to 2000 Hz
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 58mm x 40mm x 58mm
- Weight: 0.2 kg
Key Features
- Incremental encoder with 500 pulses per revolution
- Through hollow shaft mechanical design with 15 mm shaft diameter
- High accuracy with measuring step deviation ±0.2° and error limits ±0.3°
- TTL / RS-422 communication interface with 6 signal channels
- Robust aluminum die cast housing and flange with stainless steel shaft
- IP65 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
- Short-circuit protection on outputs
- Operating speed up to 6000 min⁻¹
- Low start-up torque of 0.8 Ncm and operating torque of 0.6 Ncm
- High bearing lifetime of 3.6 x 10^10 revolutions
- Wide operating temperature range from 0 °C to +85 °C
- Resistance to shocks (50 g, 6 ms) and vibration (20 g, 10 Hz to 2000 Hz)
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by a qualified technician or electrician familiar with incremental encoders and electrical safety standards to ensure proper connection and operation.
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)
- Complies with AS/NZS 3820 – Essential Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Durable design reduces need for frequent replacements, minimizing electronic waste
- Energy-efficient operation with low operating current of 40 mA
- Robust protection against environmental factors extends product lifespan
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
Available Now
The SICK DFS60E-THAL00500 Incremental Encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and precise motion control applications.
