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Safety Absolute Encoder SKS36S-HFA0-K02 | SIL 2 & PL d Compliance | 4,096 Steps | by SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1036556
$677.10 List price: $851.00
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The Safety Absolute Encoder SKS36S-HFA0-K02 is designed for industrial automation, offering SIL 2 and PL d compliance for safety-critical applications. With a high resolution of 4,096 total steps and an operating speed of up to 12,000 min⁻¹, it ensures precise position measurement in robust environments. Its compact design and IP50 enclosure make it ideal for reliable performance in challenging conditions.

Product Name/Title: Safety Absolute Encoder SKS36S-HFA0-K02 | SIL 2 & PL d Compliance | 4,096 Steps | by SICK

Brand: SICK

SKU: 1036556

Alternatively Known As: Safety Absolute Encoder, HIPERFACE Encoder, SIL 2 Encoder, PL d Encoder, Rotary Encoder

Technical Specifications
  • Safety Integrity Level: SIL 2 (IEC 61508), SILCL2 (IEC 62061)
  • Category: 3 (EN ISO 13849)
  • Performance Level: PL d (EN ISO 13849)
  • Mean Probability of Dangerous Failure per Hour (PFH): 1.30 x 10⁻⁸
  • Mission Time: 20 years (EN ISO 13849)
  • Sine/Cosine Periods per Revolution: 128
  • Total Number of Steps: 4,096
  • Measuring Step: 2.5″ with 12-bit interpolation
  • Integral Non-linearity: ±80″
  • Differential Non-linearity: ±40″
  • Operating Speed: ≤ 12,000 min⁻¹
  • Available Memory Area: 1,792 Byte
  • System Accuracy: ±120″
  • Code Type: Binary
  • Communication Interface: HIPERFACE®
  • Connection Type: Male connector, 8-pin, radial
  • Supply Voltage: 7 V DC to 12 V DC (recommended 8 V DC)
  • Current Consumption: 60 mA
  • Output Frequency for Sine/Cosine Signals: ≤ 65 kHz
  • Shaft Version: Tapered shaft
  • Flange Type: Stator coupling
  • Moment of Inertia of Rotor: 4.5 gcm²
  • Operating Torque: 0.2 Ncm
  • Start-up Torque: +0.3 Ncm
  • Permissible Static Movement: ±0.1 mm radial, -0.4 mm axial, +0.2 mm axial
  • Permissible Dynamic Movement: ±0.05 mm radial, ±0.1 mm axial
  • Life of Ball Bearings: 3.6 x 10⁹ revolutions
  • Operating Temperature Range: –20 °C to +110 °C
  • Storage Temperature Range: –40 °C to +125 °C
  • Relative Humidity: 90%, condensation not permitted
  • Shock Resistance: 100 g, 6 ms
  • Vibration Resistance: 50 g, 10 Hz to 2,000 Hz
  • EMC Compliance: EN 61000-6-2 and EN 61000-6-3
  • Enclosure Rating: IP50 with mating plug inserted
  • Operating Height: Up to 2,000 m above sea level
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 36mm x 50mm x 36mm
  • Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
  • Safety integrity level SIL 2 (IEC 61508) and SILCL2 (IEC 62061)
  • Category 3 (EN ISO 13849) with Performance Level PL d
  • High resolution with 4,096 total steps and 128 sine/cosine periods per revolution
  • Operating speed up to 12,000 min⁻¹ with reliable absolute position output
  • Binary code output with HIPERFACE® communication interface
  • Compact design with tapered shaft and stator coupling
  • Wide operating temperature range from –20 °C to +110 °C
  • IP50 enclosure rating with mating plug inserted
  • Robust against shocks (100 g) and vibrations (50 g, 10 Hz to 2,000 Hz)
  • Low operating torque of 0.2 Ncm and start-up torque of +0.3 Ncm
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with safety-related control systems and electrical connections to ensure compliance with safety standards.
Applications
  • Industrial automation for precise position measurement
  • Safety-related machinery requiring SIL 2 and PL d compliance
  • High-speed rotary applications up to 12,000 min⁻¹
  • Environments requiring robust and reliable encoder solutions
Standards & Compliance
  • AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
Environmental Benefits
  • Long operational life reduces waste and replacement frequency
  • Low power consumption with 60 mA current draw
  • Robust design minimizes environmental impact through durability
Warranty Information

Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.

Available Now

The SICK SKS36S-HFA0-K02 safety-related absolute encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety-critical applications requiring high precision and reliability.