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Incremental Rotary Encoder AHM36B-S5AL012x12 | 4096 Steps/Rev | IP65 Rated | by SICK
The AHM36B-S5AL012x12 incremental rotary encoder delivers high precision with a maximum resolution of 4,096 steps per revolution and an IP65 rated enclosure for dust and water resistance. Perfect for industrial automation and robotics, it features a robust design with a stainless steel shaft and low power consumption, ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments.
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Technical Specifications
- MTTFD: 230 years (EN ISO 13849-1)
- Max resolution: 4,096 steps/rev x 4,096 revolutions (12 bit x 12 bit)
- Error limits G: 0.35° at 20 °C
- Repeatability standard deviation σr: 0.25° at 20 °C
- Communication interface: SSI with Gray code
- Initialization time: 100 ms
- Position forming time: 125 µs
- Supply voltage: 4.5 to 32 V DC
- Power consumption: ≤ 1.5 W (no load)
- Connection: 8-wire cable, 3 m length
- Shaft diameter: 8 mm, length: 12 mm, stainless steel with flat
- Housing: Zinc; Flange: Aluminum
- Operating torque: < 0.5 Ncm
- Permissible shaft loading: 40 N radial, 20 N axial
- Operating speed: ≤ 6,000 min⁻¹
- Bearing lifetime: 3.6 x 10^8 revolutions
- Enclosure rating: IP65
- Operating temperature: -20 °C to +70 °C
- Shock resistance: 100 g, 6 ms
- Vibration resistance: 20 g, 10 Hz to 2,000 Hz
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 36mm x 60mm x 36mm
- Weight: 0.12 kg
Key Features
- High resolution with 4,096 steps per revolution and 4,096 revolutions (12 bit x 12 bit)
- Solid shaft with face mount flange design
- Stainless steel shaft with flat for secure coupling
- IP65 rated enclosure for dust and water resistance
- Low power consumption ≤ 1.5 W
- Reverse polarity protection
- Robust mechanical design with aluminum flange and zinc housing
- High shock resistance (100 g, 6 ms) and vibration resistance (20 g, 10 Hz to 2,000 Hz)
- Communication via SSI interface with Gray code
- Configurable code sequence parameter (CW/CCW)
- Operating temperature range from -20 °C to +70 °C
- Long bearing lifetime of 3.6 x 10^8 revolutions
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with electrical and mechanical integration of encoders to ensure proper connection and alignment.
Applications
- Industrial automation for precise position measurement
- Robotics for accurate motion control
- Conveyor systems for speed and position feedback
- Machine tools requiring high resolution and reliability
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Low power consumption reduces energy usage
- Durable design minimizes waste and replacement frequency
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
Available Now
The SICK AHM36B-S5AL012x12x12 incremental encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and precise motion control applications.
