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Safety Encoder AFM60A-BHNB018x12 | 262,144 Steps/Rev | IP65/IP67 Rated | by SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1059031
$2,412.90 List price: $3,032.70
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The Safety Encoder AFM60A-BHNB018x12 offers high resolution with 262,144 steps per revolution, making it ideal for industrial automation and safety-critical applications. With a robust design featuring IP65 and IP67 ratings, it ensures reliable performance in harsh environments. This encoder supports PROFINET communication, providing precise position and speed measurement for machine control systems.

Alternatively Known As: Safety Encoder, High-Resolution Encoder, PROFINET Encoder, Industrial Position Sensor

Technical Specifications
  • MTTFD: 80 years (EN ISO 13849-1)
  • Resolution: 262,144 steps per revolution (18 bit), 4,096 revolutions (12 bit)
  • Error limits G: 0.03°
  • Repeatability standard deviation σr: 0.002°
  • Communication interface: PROFINET, Encoder profile V4.1 class3
  • Data transmission rate: 10 Mbit/s, 100 Mbit/s
  • Transmission medium: CAT-5e cable
  • Initialization time: 6 s
  • Cycle time: ≤ 1 ms
  • Supply voltage: 10 to 30 V
  • Power consumption: ≤ 3 W (without load)
  • Connection type: Male and female M12, 4-pin connectors
  • Mechanical design: Blind hollow shaft, 15 mm diameter, front clamp
  • Materials: Stainless steel shaft, aluminum flange and housing
  • Start up torque: 0.8 Ncm (+20 °C)
  • Operating torque: 0.6 Ncm (+20 °C)
  • Permissible movement static: ± 0.3 mm radial, ± 0.5 mm axial
  • Permissible movement dynamic: ± 0.05 mm radial, ± 0.1 mm axial
  • Operating speed: ≤ 6,000 min⁻¹
  • Moment of inertia of rotor: 40 gcm²
  • Bearing lifetime: 3 x 10^9 revolutions
  • Angular acceleration: ≤ 500,000 rad/s²
  • EMC: Compliant with EN 61000-6-2 and EN 61000-6-3
  • Enclosure rating: IP65 shaft side, IP67 housing side
  • Operating temperature range: -40 °C to +85 °C
  • Storage temperature range: -40 °C to +100 °C
  • Shock resistance: 100 g, 6 ms
  • Vibration resistance: 30 g, 10 Hz to 2,000 Hz
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 60mm x 120mm x 60mm
  • Weight: 0.2 kg
Key Features
  • High resolution with 262,144 steps per revolution and 4,096 revolutions
  • Safety-related mean time to dangerous failure (MTTFD) of 80 years
  • Robust mechanical design with blind hollow shaft and stainless steel shaft
  • IP65 shaft side and IP67 housing side protection for harsh environments
  • Supports PROFINET communication with 10/100 Mbit/s data transmission
  • Reverse polarity protection and low power consumption (≤ 3 W)
  • Wide operating temperature range from -40 °C to +85 °C
  • High resistance to shocks (100 g) and vibration (30 g)
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with industrial encoder systems and PROFINET network setup to ensure proper integration and safety compliance.
Applications
  • Industrial automation for precise position and speed measurement
  • Safety-related applications requiring high reliability and accuracy
  • Machine control systems with PROFINET communication
Standards & Compliance
  • AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
  • Durable design reduces need for frequent replacements, minimizing waste
  • Low power consumption contributes to energy efficiency in industrial systems
Warranty Information

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

Available Now

The SICK AFM60A-BHNB018x12 safety encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety-critical applications requiring high precision and reliability.