Safety Encoder AFM60E | 4,096 Steps/Rev | IP65/IP67 Rated | by SICK
The Safety Encoder AFM60E is designed for industrial automation, featuring a high resolution of 4,096 steps per revolution and robust IP65/IP67 ratings for dust and water protection. With a mean time to dangerous failure (MTTFD) of 250 years, this encoder is perfect for safety-related motion monitoring and precise position feedback in robotics and machinery.
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- MTTFD: 250 years (EN ISO 13849-1)
- Resolution: 4,096 steps per revolution, 4,096 revolutions (12 bit x 12 bit)
- Error limits G: 0.2°
- Repeatability standard deviation σr: 0.002°
- Communication interface: SSI with Gray code
- Initialization time: 50 ms
- Position forming time: < 1 µs
- Supply voltage: 4.5 to 32 V
- Power consumption: ≤ 0.7 W (without load)
- Connection type: Male connector, M12, 8-pin, radial
- Mechanical design: Blind hollow shaft, 12 mm diameter
- Shaft material: Stainless steel
- Housing material: Aluminum die cast
- Flange material: Aluminum
- Start-up torque: < 0.8 Ncm
- Operating torque: < 0.6 Ncm
- Permissible movement static: ± 0.3 mm radial, ± 0.5 mm axial
- Permissible movement dynamic: ± 0.1 mm radial, ± 0.2 mm axial
- Operating speed: ≤ 6,000 min⁻¹
- Moment of inertia of rotor: 40 gcm²
- Bearing lifetime: 3.0 x 10^9 revolutions
- Angular acceleration: ≤ 500,000 rad/s²
- Enclosure rating: IP65 shaft side, IP67 housing side
- Operating temperature range: 0 °C to +85 °C
- Storage temperature range: -40 °C to +100 °C
- Resistance to shocks: 50 g, 6 ms
- Resistance to vibration: 20 g, 10 Hz to 2,000 Hz
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 60mm x 60mm x 60mm
- Weight: 0.2 kg
- High resolution with 4,096 steps per revolution and 4,096 revolutions (12 bit x 12 bit)
- Safety-related mean time to dangerous failure (MTTFD) of 250 years compliant with EN ISO 13849-1
- Robust mechanical design with blind hollow shaft and stainless steel shaft
- IP65 rated shaft side and IP67 rated housing side for protection against dust and water
- Low start-up torque (< 0.8 Ncm) and operating torque (< 0.6 Ncm)
- High operating speed up to 6,000 min⁻¹
- Reverse polarity protection and low power consumption (≤ 0.7 W)
- Communication via SSI interface with Gray code and adjustable code sequence
- Durable bearing lifetime of 3.0 x 10^9 revolutions
- Resistance to shocks (50 g, 6 ms) and vibration (20 g, 10 Hz to 2,000 Hz)
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with safety encoders and industrial automation systems to ensure proper integration and compliance with safety standards.
- Industrial automation and control systems
- Safety-related motion monitoring
- Robotics and machinery requiring precise position feedback
- Complies with AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
- Low power consumption reduces energy usage
- Durable design extends product life and reduces waste
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
The SICK AFM60E-BEAC004096 safety encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety-critical applications.
