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Measuring Wheel Encoder MWS120-12A12L05000 | 5000 Pulses/Rev | 0.04 mm Resolution | by SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1153095
$1,366.10 List price: $1,717.00
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The Measuring Wheel Encoder MWS120-12A12L05000 offers high precision with 5000 pulses per revolution and a measuring increment of just 0.04 mm per pulse. Designed for industrial automation, this encoder is perfect for applications in material handling, robotics, and manufacturing processes, ensuring reliable distance measurement and control.

Product Name/Title: Measuring Wheel Encoder MWS120-12A12L05000 | 5000 Pulses/Rev | 0.04 mm Resolution | by SICK

Brand: SICK

SKU: 1153095

Alternatively Known As: Measuring wheel encoder, incremental encoder, distance measurement encoder, industrial encoder

Technical Specifications
  • Pulses per revolution: 5,000
  • Measuring increment (resolution): 0.04 mm per pulse
  • Repeatability: < 0.1 mm
  • Communication interface: Incremental TTL / RS-422
  • Number of signal channels: 6
  • Connection type: Cable, 8-wire, universal, 3 m
  • 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: O-ring NBR70
  • Mounting: Measuring wheel mounted at the front
  • Spring element material: Stainless steel
  • Measuring wheel and spring arm material: Aluminum
  • 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): 120mm x 150mm x 120mm
  • Weight: 0.5 kg
Key Features
  • High resolution with 5,000 pulses per revolution
  • Measuring increment of 0.04 mm per pulse
  • Repeatability less than 0.1 mm
  • 6-channel incremental communication interface with TTL / RS-422
  • Robust mechanics with aluminum measuring wheel and 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
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation by a qualified technician or engineer is recommended to ensure proper mounting and electrical connection for accurate measurement and safety.
Applications
  • Industrial automation for precise distance measurement
  • Material handling and conveyor systems
  • Robotics and automated guided vehicles
  • Measurement and control in manufacturing processes
Standards & Compliance
  • Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
  • Durable design reduces need for frequent replacements, minimizing waste
  • Energy-efficient electronics reduce power consumption during operation
Warranty Information

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

Available Now

The SICK MWS120-12A12L05000 measuring wheel encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and precise measurement applications.