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Incremental Measuring Wheel Encoder MWS120 | 2048 Pulses/Rev | Durable Knurled Surface | by SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1149976
$1,446.60 List price: $1,818.20
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The Incremental Measuring Wheel Encoder MWS120 offers high precision with 2048 pulses per revolution and a durable knurled polyurethane surface. Designed for industrial automation, it excels in position and speed measurement across various applications, including robotics and conveyor systems. With a robust spring arm mechanism and reverse polarity protection, this encoder ensures reliable performance in demanding environments.
Technical Specifications
  • Pulses per revolution: 2,048
  • Measuring increment (resolution): 0.09 mm/pulse
  • Repeatability: < 0.1 mm
  • Communication interface: Incremental TTL / RS-422, 6-channel
  • Connection type: Cable, 8-wire, M12 8-pin male connector, 0.5 m length
  • Supply voltage: 10 V to 30 V
  • Reverse polarity protection: Yes
  • Short-circuit protection of outputs: Yes
  • Measuring wheel circumference: 200 mm
  • Measuring wheel surface: Knurled polyurethane
  • Mounting: Measuring wheel mounted at the front
  • Spring arm mechanism material: Aluminum with stainless steel spring element
  • 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: -20°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): 80mm x 150mm x 120mm
  • Weight: 0.5 kg
Key Features
  • High resolution with 2,048 pulses per revolution
  • Durable knurled polyurethane measuring wheel surface
  • Robust spring arm mechanism with stainless steel spring element
  • Operating temperature range from -20°C to +80°C
  • EMC compliant according to EN 61000-6-2 and EN 61000-6-3
  • Reverse polarity and short-circuit protection
  • 6-channel incremental TTL/RS-422 communication interface
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with incremental encoders and electrical wiring standards to ensure proper connection and calibration.
Applications
  • Industrial automation and control systems
  • Position and speed measurement in manufacturing
  • Conveyor and material handling systems
  • Robotics and machine tools
Standards & Compliance
  • AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
  • Long service life reduces waste and replacement frequency
  • Energy-efficient electronics minimize power consumption
Warranty Information

Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.

Available Now

The SICK MWS120-15A12P02048 Incremental Measuring Wheel Encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and precise measurement applications.