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Rotary Encoder ARS60-GAK00900 | 900 Steps/Rev | IP66 Rated | Aluminum Housing | by SICK
The Rotary Encoder ARS60-GAK00900 offers high precision with 900 steps per revolution, making it ideal for industrial automation and robotics applications. Built with a robust aluminum die cast housing and an IP66 rating, it ensures durability in harsh environments. With a wide operating temperature range from -20°C to +85°C and low start-up torque, this encoder is perfect for safety-critical applications requiring reliable position feedback.
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Product Name/Title: Rotary Encoder ARS60-GAK00900 | 900 Steps/Rev | IP66 Rated | Aluminum Housing | by SICK
Brand: SICK
SKU: 1036628
Alternatively Known As: Rotary Encoder, Incremental Encoder, Position Sensor, Angular Encoder
Technical Specifications
- Mean Time To Dangerous Failure (MTTFD): 300 years (EN ISO 13849-1)
- Maximum resolution: 900 steps per revolution
- Measuring step deviation: 0.016°
- Error limits G: 0.046°
- Repeatability standard deviation σr: 0.005°
- Communication interface: Parallel data world
- Initialization time: 80 ms
- Code type: Gray, trimmed
- Supply voltage: 10 to 32 V
- Operating current: Typically 90 mA
- Connection type: 22-wire cable, 1.5 m radial
- Mechanical design: Blind hollow shaft, 15 mm diameter
- Housing material: Aluminum die cast
- Start-up torque: 0.6 Ncm
- Operating torque: 0.4 Ncm
- Permissible static movement: ±0.3 mm radial, ±0.5 mm axial
- Permissible dynamic movement: ±0.1 mm radial, ±0.2 mm axial
- Operating speed: Up to 3000 min⁻¹
- Bearing lifetime: 3.6 x 10⁹ revolutions
- Operating temperature range: -20°C to +85°C
- Enclosure rating: IP66 (IEC 60529)
- Resistance to shocks: 50 g, 11 ms
- Resistance to vibration: 20 g, 10 Hz to 2000 Hz
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 60mm x 60mm x 60mm
- Weight: 0.3 kg
Key Features
- High resolution with 900 steps per revolution
- Robust aluminum die cast housing with IP66 rating
- Blind hollow shaft with 15 mm diameter and front clamp
- Low start-up torque of 0.6 Ncm and operating torque of 0.4 Ncm
- High repeatability with standard deviation of 0.005°
- Wide operating temperature range from -20°C to +85°C
- Resistance to shocks up to 50 g and vibration up to 20 g
- Cable connection with 22 wires, 1.5 m length
- Complies with multiple international certifications including EU, UK, ACMA, cULus, and China-RoHS
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with rotary encoder integration and electrical safety standards to ensure proper connection and calibration.
Applications
- Industrial automation and control systems
- Robotics and motion control
- Precision measurement in manufacturing processes
- Safety-related applications requiring reliable position feedback
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
Environmental Benefits
- Durable design reduces need for frequent replacements, minimizing waste
- Energy-efficient operation with low current consumption (typ. 90 mA)
- Compliance with China-RoHS ensures reduced hazardous substances
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
Available Now
The SICK ARS60-GAK00900 rotary encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety-critical applications requiring precise position feedback.
