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Safety Encoder AFM60S-BCSL262144 | SIL 3 & PL e Rated | 262,144 Steps/Rev | IP65 Enclosure | by SICK
The AFM60S-BCSL262144 safety encoder delivers high precision with a resolution of 262,144 steps per revolution, making it ideal for industrial automation and safety-critical applications. With SIL 3 and PL e performance levels, this robust blind hollow shaft design ensures reliable position feedback in demanding environments. Its IP65 enclosure protects against dust and water, while fast initialization and low operating torque enhance operational efficiency.
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Product Name/Title: Safety Encoder AFM60S-BCSL262144 | SIL 3 & PL e Rated | 262,144 Steps/Rev | IP65 Enclosure | by SICK
Brand: SICK
SKU: 1145781
Alternatively Known As: Safety rotary encoder, SIL 3 encoder, high resolution industrial encoder, SSI encoder, blind hollow shaft encoder
Technical Specifications
- Safety integrity level: SIL 3 (IEC 61508, IEC 61800-5-3)
- Performance level: PL e (EN ISO 13849-1)
- Category: 3 and 4 (EN ISO 13849-1)
- PFH: 5.5 x 10^-9 at 40 °C, 1.8 x 10^-8 at 80 °C
- Mission time: 20 years (EN ISO 13849-1)
- Safety-related accuracy: 0.09° category 3, 0.35° category 4
- Max resolution: 262,144 steps/rev (18 bit) x 4,096 revolutions (12 bit)
- Error limits G: 0.05°
- Repeatability standard deviation: 0.002°
- Communication interface: SSI + Sin/Cos
- Initialization time: 2 seconds
- Position forming time: < 1 µs
- Code type: Gray
- Clock frequency: 100 kHz to ≤ 1 MHz
- Supply voltage: 4.5 to 32 V
- Power consumption: 0.7 W (without load)
- Connection type: 12-wire cable, 3 m radial
- Mechanical design: Blind hollow shaft with 3/8” diameter and feather key groove
- Operating torque: ≤ 0.6 Ncm
- Operating speed: ≤ 6,000 min⁻¹
- Enclosure rating: IP65
- Operating temperature range: –30 °C to +85 °C
- EMC standards: EN 61000-6-2, EN 61000-6-3, EN 61000-6-7
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 60mm x 60mm x 60mm
- Weight: 0.25 kg
Key Features
- Safety integrity level SIL 3 (IEC 61508, IEC 61800-5-3)
- Performance level PL e (EN ISO 13849-1)
- High resolution: 262,144 steps per revolution (18 bit) and 4,096 revolutions (12 bit)
- Robust blind hollow shaft design with stainless steel shaft and aluminum housing
- IP65 rated enclosure for protection against dust and water
- Short-circuit and reverse polarity protection
- Low operating torque ≤ 0.6 Ncm
- Fast initialization time of 2 seconds and position forming time < 1 µs
- Communication via SSI interface with Sin/Cos output
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by qualified professionals familiar with safety encoder integration and electrical safety standards to ensure compliance and optimal performance.
Applications
- Industrial automation requiring precise and safe position feedback
- Safety-critical machinery with SIL 3 and PL e performance requirements
- Robotics and motion control systems
- Machine tool and manufacturing equipment requiring high resolution encoders
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
- Complies with AS/NZS 45001 – Occupational Health & Safety (aligned with ISO 45001)
Environmental Benefits
- Durable design reduces need for frequent replacements, minimizing waste
- Low power consumption of 0.7 W reduces energy usage
- Robust construction ensures long operational life, supporting sustainability
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
Available Now
The SICK AFM60S-BCSL262144 safety encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety-critical applications requiring high precision and reliability.
