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Safety Encoder AFM60S-BFKC262144 SIL 3 & PL e Certified 262,144 Steps SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1153027
$2,837.40 List price: $3,566.30
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The AFM60S-BFKC262144 safety encoder is designed for industrial automation, featuring SIL 3 and PL e certification for safety-critical applications.
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)
  • Mean probability of dangerous failure per hour (PFH): 5.5 x 10^-9 at 40 °C
  • Mission time: 20 years (EN ISO 13849-1)
  • Safety-related accuracy: 0.09° category 3, 0.35° category 4
  • Number of steps per revolution: 262,144 (18 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 30 V
  • Power consumption: 0.7 W (without load)
  • Connection type: Male connector, M12, 12-pin, radial
  • Mechanical design: Blind hollow shaft with feather key groove
  • Shaft diameter: 1/2 inch
  • Housing material: Aluminum die cast
  • Operating temperature range: -30 °C to +85 °C
  • Enclosure rating: IP65
  • Resistance to shocks: 100 g, 6 ms
  • Resistance to vibration: 18 g, 10 Hz to 1,000 Hz
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 60mm x 40mm 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 with 262,144 steps per revolution (18 bit)
  • Robust mechanical design with blind hollow shaft and stainless steel shaft
  • IP65 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
  • Operating temperature range from -30 °C to +85 °C
  • Short-circuit and reverse polarity protection
  • Communication interfaces SSI and Sin/Cos
  • Low power consumption of 0.7 W
  • High resistance to shocks (100 g) and vibration (18 g)
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with safety encoders and compliant with relevant safety standards to ensure proper integration and operation.
Applications
  • Industrial automation and control systems
  • Safety-related motion control
  • Robotics and machinery requiring SIL 3 and PL e safety levels
  • Position and speed measurement in harsh environments
Standards & Compliance
  • AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
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.

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The SICK AFM60S-BFKC262144 safety encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety-critical applications.

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