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Measuring Wheel Encoder | 16,384 Steps/Rev | IO-Link V1.1 | Low Power Consumption | by SICK
The Measuring Wheel Encoder is designed for precise position and speed measurement in industrial automation. With a high resolution of 16,384 steps per revolution and an IO-Link V1.1 communication interface, it ensures reliable performance in conveyor belt monitoring and robotics. Built with a robust aluminum wheel and stainless steel spring, it operates efficiently in temperatures from -30 °C to +80 °C, making it ideal for various applications.
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Technical Specifications
- MTTFD (mean time to dangerous failure): 240 years (EN ISO 13849-1)
- Number of steps per revolution: 16,384 (14 bit)
- Measuring increment (resolution): 0.018 mm/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: O-ring NBR70
- Spring element material: Stainless steel
- Measuring wheel and spring arm material: Aluminum
- Start up and 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
- Operating temperature range: -30 °C to +80 °C
- Storage temperature range: -40 °C to +100 °C
- EMC compliance: EN 61000-6-2, EN 61000-6-3, EN 61131-9
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 120mm x 150mm x 120mm
- Weight: 0.5 kg
Key Features
- High resolution with 16,384 steps per revolution (14 bit)
- IO-Link V1.1 communication interface with COM3 (230.4 kBaud)
- Low power consumption ≤ 1.5 W
- Robust mechanical design with aluminum measuring wheel and stainless steel spring element
- Operating temperature range from -30 °C to +80 °C
- Reverse polarity protection included
- Long bearing lifetime of 3.6 x 10^8 revolutions
- Spring arm mechanism with ±10 mm permissible working area
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with IO-Link devices and industrial sensor mounting to ensure proper alignment and secure connection.
Applications
- Industrial automation for precise position and speed measurement
- Conveyor belt monitoring and control
- Material handling and logistics systems
- Robotics and machine tool feedback
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
Environmental Benefits
- Low power consumption reduces energy usage in industrial systems
- Durable design extends product life, reducing waste and replacement frequency
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
Available Now
The SICK MWS120-22M1QC16384 Measuring Wheel Encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and precise measurement applications.
