Incremental Encoder Measuring Wheel | 5000 Pulses/Rev | 0.04 mm Resolution | Robust Aluminum & Stainless Steel | by SICK
The Incremental Encoder Measuring Wheel is designed for precise linear measurement in industrial automation, featuring a high resolution of 5000 pulses per revolution and a repeatability of less than 0.1 mm. Built with robust aluminum and stainless steel components, it ensures durability and reliability in demanding applications like conveyor monitoring and robotics.
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- Pulses per revolution: 5,000
- Measuring increment (resolution): 0.04 mm/pulse
- Repeatability: < 0.1 mm
- Communication interface: Incremental TTL / HTL
- Number of signal channels: 6-channel
- Connection type: Male connector, M12, 8-pin, radial
- Power consumption: ≤ 0.5 W (without load)
- Supply voltage: 4.5 V to 30 V
- Reverse polarity protection: Yes
- Short-circuit protection of outputs: Yes
- Measuring wheel circumference: 200 mm
- Measuring wheel surface: O-ring NBR70
- Mounting: Measuring wheel mounted at the front
- Spring element material: Stainless steel
- Measuring wheel and spring arm material: Aluminum
- Start up torque: +1.2 Ncm at 20 °C
- Operating torque: 1.1 Ncm at 20 °C
- Bearing lifetime: 3.6 x 10^9 revolutions
- Minimum spring tension force: 4 N
- Max permissible working area for spring: ± 10 mm
- Service life of spring element: > 1.5 million cycles
- Mounting position: Preferably from above, from below possible
- Operating temperature range: -30 °C to +80 °C
- Storage temperature range: -40 °C to +100 °C
- EMC: According to EN 61000-6-2 and EN 61000-6-3
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 120mm x 120mm x 120mm
- Weight: 0.5 kg
- High resolution with 5,000 pulses per revolution
- Repeatability of less than 0.1 mm
- Robust mechanics with aluminum measuring wheel and stainless steel spring element
- Low power consumption of ≤ 0.5 W
- Reverse polarity and short-circuit protection
- Wide operating temperature range from -30 °C to +80 °C
- EMC compliant according to EN 61000-6-2 and EN 61000-6-3
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with incremental encoders and electrical safety standards to ensure proper connection and operation.
- Industrial automation for precise measurement of linear movement
- Conveyor belt speed and position monitoring
- Material handling and packaging machinery
- Robotics and automated guided vehicles (AGVs)
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
- Low power consumption reduces energy usage
- Durable materials extend product life and reduce waste
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
The SICK MWS120-12A17C05000 Incremental Measuring Wheel Encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and precise linear measurement applications.
