Incremental Measuring Wheel Encoder | 3600 Pulses/Rev | 0.06 mm Resolution | Robust Aluminium Wheel | by SICK
The Incremental Measuring Wheel Encoder delivers high precision with 3600 pulses per revolution and a measuring increment of just 0.06 mm per pulse. Designed for industrial automation, it features a robust cross knurled aluminium wheel and a repeatability of less than 0.1 mm, making it ideal for applications in conveyor systems, robotics, and material handling. With reverse polarity and short-circuit protection, this encoder ensures reliable performance in demanding environments.
Sign in
Please login to continue to your account.
- Pulses per revolution: 3600
- Measuring increment (resolution): 0.06 mm per pulse
- Repeatability: < 0.1 mm
- Communication interface: Incremental TTL / HTL
- Number of signal channels: 6
- Connection type: 8-wire cable, 5 m length
- Power consumption: ≤ 0.7 W (without load)
- Supply voltage: 4.5 V to 32 V
- Reverse polarity protection: Yes
- Short-circuit protection of outputs: Yes
- Measuring wheel circumference: 200 mm
- Measuring wheel surface: Cross knurled aluminium
- Spring arm mechanism material: Stainless steel spring element, aluminium measuring wheel and arm
- Start up torque: 0.5 Ncm at 20 °C
- Operating torque: 0.3 Ncm at 20 °C
- Bearing lifetime: 3.6 x 10^10 revolutions
- Minimum spring tension force: 4 N
- Max permissible spring working area: ± 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 compliance: EN 61000-6-2 and EN 61000-6-3
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 100mm x 150mm x 120mm
- Weight: 0.5 kg
- High resolution with 3600 pulses per revolution
- Repeatability less than 0.1 mm
- Programmable and configurable 6-channel incremental TTL/HTL interface
- Robust mechanics with cross knurled aluminium measuring wheel
- Long bearing lifetime of 3.6 x 10^10 revolutions
- Spring arm mechanism with stainless steel spring element
- Operating temperature range from -30 °C to +80 °C
- Reverse polarity and short-circuit protection
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with incremental encoders and industrial automation systems to ensure proper mounting and electrical connections.
- Industrial automation for precise length and position measurement
- Conveyor belt speed and length monitoring
- Material handling and packaging machinery
- Robotics and automated guided vehicles (AGVs)
- Complies with AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
- Durable design reduces need for frequent replacements, minimizing waste
- Low power consumption (≤ 0.7 W) supports energy-efficient operation
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
The SICK MWS120-11B29M03600 Incremental Measuring Wheel Encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and precise measurement applications.
