Safety Encoder AFM60A-BHKA262144 | 262,144 Steps/Rev | IP65/IP67 Rated | by SICK
The Safety Encoder AFM60A-BHKA262144 offers high resolution with 262,144 steps per revolution, making it ideal for precision positioning in industrial automation. With a robust design featuring a stainless steel shaft and an IP65/IP67 rating for dust and water protection, this encoder ensures reliable performance in safety-critical applications. Its low power consumption and fast initialization time enhance efficiency and reliability in motion monitoring systems.
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- MTTFD: 250 years (EN ISO 13849-1)
- Max resolution: 262,144 steps per revolution (18 bit) x 4,096 revolutions (12 bit)
- Error limits: 0.03°
- Repeatability standard deviation: 0.002°
- Communication interface: SSI + Sin/Cos
- Initialization time: 50 ms
- Position forming time: < 1 µs
- Code type: Gray
- Clock frequency: ≤ 2 MHz
- Output frequency: ≤ 200 kHz
- Supply voltage: 4.5 to 32 V
- Power consumption: ≤ 0.7 W
- Mechanical design: Blind hollow shaft, 15 mm diameter
- Materials: Stainless steel shaft, aluminum flange and housing
- Operating temperature range: -40 °C to +100 °C
- Enclosure rating: IP65 (shaft side), IP67 (housing side)
- Shock resistance: 60 g, 6 ms
- Vibration resistance: 20 g, 10 Hz to 2,000 Hz
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 60mm x 60mm x 60mm
- Weight: 0.2 kg
- High resolution with 262,144 steps per revolution and 4,096 revolutions
- Safety-related mean time to dangerous failure (MTTFD) of 250 years
- Robust mechanical design with blind hollow shaft and stainless steel shaft
- IP65 rated on shaft side and IP67 on housing side for protection against dust and water
- Low power consumption of ≤ 0.7 W with reverse polarity protection
- Fast initialization time of 50 ms and position forming time under 1 µs
- Communication via SSI interface with Sin/Cos signals
- High resistance to shocks (60 g) and vibration (20 g)
- Installation by qualified personnel is recommended to ensure proper electrical connections and compliance with safety standards.
- Industrial automation and control systems
- Safety-related motion monitoring
- Precision positioning and measurement in machinery
- Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
- Complies with AS/NZS 3820 – Essential Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment
- Low power consumption reduces energy usage
- Durable materials and long bearing lifetime minimize waste and replacement frequency
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.
The SICK AFM60A-BHKA262144 safety encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety-critical applications.
