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Rotary Encoder ARS60 | 512 Steps per Revolution | IP65 Enclosure | by SICK
The Rotary Encoder ARS60 offers high precision with 512 steps per revolution, making it ideal for industrial automation and robotics. Built for reliability, it features a robust aluminum die cast housing with an IP65 rating, ensuring durability in harsh environments. With a wide operating temperature range from -20°C to +85°C, this encoder is perfect for safety-related control systems and machine tools.
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Technical Specifications
- MTTFD: 300 years (EN ISO 13849-1)
- Resolution: 512 steps per revolution (9 bit)
- Measuring step deviation: 0.005°
- Error limits G: 0.035°
- Repeatability standard deviation σr: 0.005°
- Communication interface: SSI with Gray code
- Initialization time: 80 ms
- Supply voltage: 10 to 32 V
- Operating current: typically 60 mA
- Connection type: Male connector, M23, 12-pin, radial
- Mechanical design: Solid shaft, face mount flange
- Shaft diameter: 10 mm with flat
- Weight: approx. 0.3 kg
- Housing material: Aluminum die cast
- Start up torque: typically 0.4 Ncm
- Operating torque: typically 0.3 Ncm
- Permissible shaft loading: 20 N radial, 10 N axial
- Operating speed: up to 6,000 min⁻¹ with shaft seal, 10,000 min⁻¹ without
- Bearing lifetime: 3.6 x 10⁹ revolutions
- Enclosure rating: IP65
- Operating temperature range: -20°C to +85°C
- Resistance to shocks: 50 g, 11 ms
- Resistance to vibration: 20 g, 10 Hz to 2,000 Hz
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 60mm x 60mm x 60mm
- Weight: 0.3 kg
Key Features
- High resolution with 512 steps per revolution (9 bit)
- Solid shaft with 10 mm diameter and flat for secure mounting
- Robust aluminum die cast housing with IP65 rated enclosure
- Low start-up torque of typically 0.4 Ncm and operating torque of 0.3 Ncm
- Operating temperature range from -20°C to +85°C
- Communication via SSI interface with Gray code
- High reliability with MTTFD of 300 years according to EN ISO 13849-1
- Resistance to shocks up to 50 g and vibration up to 20 g
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with electrical and mechanical integration of rotary encoders to ensure proper connection and alignment.
Applications
- Industrial automation for precise position measurement
- Robotics requiring accurate shaft rotation feedback
- Machine tools and manufacturing equipment
- Safety-related control systems
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Durable design reduces need for frequent replacements, minimizing waste
- Low power consumption with typical operating current of 60 mA
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for detailed warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK ARS60-A4A00512 rotary encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety-related applications.
