Measuring Wheel Encoder | 14 Bit x 12 Bit Resolution | IO-Link V1.1 | Low Power Consumption | by SICK
The Measuring Wheel Encoder offers high precision with a 14 bit x 12 bit resolution, making it ideal for industrial automation and material handling applications. With an IO-Link V1.1 communication interface and low power consumption of ≤ 1.5 W, this encoder ensures reliable performance in various environments. Its robust design features a smooth polyurethane measuring wheel and a durable stainless steel spring element, providing longevity and accuracy for position and speed measurement tasks.
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- MTTFD (mean time to dangerous failure): 240 years (EN ISO 13849-1)
- Max. resolution: 14 bit x 12 bit (16,384 x 4,096)
- Measuring increment: 0.018 mm per pulse
- Repeatability: < 0.1 mm
- Communication interface: IO-Link V1.1 / COM3 (230.4 kBaud)
- Connection type: Male connector, M12, 4-pin, universal
- Power consumption: ≤ 1.5 W
- Supply voltage: 18 V to 30 V
- Reverse polarity protection: Yes
- Measuring wheel circumference: 300 mm
- Measuring wheel surface: Smooth polyurethane
- Mounting: Measuring wheel mounted at the front
- Spring element material: Stainless steel
- Measuring wheel and spring arm material: Aluminum
- Start up torque: < 1 Ncm
- Operating torque: < 1 Ncm
- Bearing lifetime: 3.6 x 10^8 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
- EMC compliance: EN 61000-6-2, EN 61000-6-3, EN 61131-9
- Operating temperature range: –30 °C to +80 °C
- Storage temperature range: –40 °C to +100 °C
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 120mm x 150mm x 120mm
- Weight: 0.5 kg
- High resolution with 14 bit x 12 bit (16,384 x 4,096) steps per revolution
- IO-Link V1.1 communication interface with COM3 (230.4 kBaud)
- Low power consumption ≤ 1.5 W with supply voltage 18 V to 30 V
- Robust measuring wheel with smooth polyurethane surface and 300 mm circumference
- Durable spring arm mechanism with stainless steel spring element and aluminum components
- Long bearing lifetime of 3.6 x 10^8 revolutions
- Wide operating temperature range from –30 °C to +80 °C
- Reverse polarity protection included
- Professional installation by qualified personnel is recommended to ensure proper mounting and electrical connection according to industrial safety standards.
- Industrial automation for precise position and speed measurement
- Conveyor belt monitoring and control
- Material handling and logistics systems
- Robotics and machine tool feedback
- Complies with AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
- Low power consumption reduces energy usage in industrial systems
- Durable design minimizes waste and replacement frequency
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
The SICK MWS120-24M2QC14X12X Measuring Wheel Encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and material handling applications.
