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MAX48N-12V20AP0280 | Linear encoders

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1222385
$1,279.60 List price: $1,608.30
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The SICK MAX48N-12V20AP0280 linear encoder features a 48 mm stainless steel housing with a 280 mm measuring range, designed for high-accuracy position sensing in industrial and mobile applications under harsh conditions.

Product Name/Title: MAX48N-12V20AP0280 | Linear encoders

Brand: SICK

SKU: 1222385

Alternatively Known As: Linear position sensor, linear displacement encoder, hydraulic cylinder position sensor, analog linear transducer

Technical Specifications
  • Measuring range: 0 mm to 280 mm
  • Null zone: 30 mm
  • Damping zone: 30 mm
  • Setpoint tolerance: ≤ ±1 mm
  • Hysteresis: ±0.1 mm
  • Repeatability: ±0.2 mm
  • Linearity: ±0.25 mm (50 to 500 mm range)
  • Operating pressure: 400 bar
  • Overload pressure: 480 bar
  • Test pressure: 600 bar
  • Fluid temperature range: -30 °C to +95 °C
  • Supply voltage: 24 V DC (8 to 32 V DC)
  • Power consumption: ≤ 0.75 W
  • Current consumption: ≤ 30 mA
  • Output signal: Analog voltage 0.25 V DC to 4.75 V DC
  • Connection: Male M12 type S, 4-pin
  • Protection rating: IP67 housing, IP69K connector
  • Material: Stainless steel housing (AISI 303), pressure pipe (AISI 316L), NBR O-ring
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 48mm x 280mm x 48mm
  • Weight: 0.5 kg
Key Features
  • 48 mm installation housing suitable for IN cylinder mounting
  • Measuring range of 0 mm to 280 mm with 30 mm null and damping zones
  • High accuracy with setpoint tolerance ≤ ±1 mm and repeatability ±0.2 mm
  • Operating pressure up to 400 bar and fluid temperature range from -30 °C to +95 °C
  • Robust stainless steel housing (AISI 303) and pressure pipe (AISI 316L)
  • IP67 rated housing and IP69K rated M12 male connector for harsh environments
  • Analog voltage output from 0.25 V DC to 4.75 V DC
  • Overvoltage, reverse polarity, and short-circuit protection included
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation by qualified personnel recommended to ensure correct mounting, electrical connection, and calibration for optimal performance and safety.
Applications
  • Industrial automation for precise position measurement
  • Hydraulic cylinder position sensing
  • Machine tool linear position feedback
  • Mobile machinery and agricultural equipment
Standards & Compliance
  • AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
  • Durable stainless steel construction extends product life reducing waste
  • High accuracy reduces energy waste in automated systems
  • Robust design minimizes need for frequent replacements
Warranty Information

Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.

Available Now

The SICK MAX48N-12V20AP0280 linear encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and hydraulic position sensing applications.