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Safety Encoder AFM60S-BFKC262144 | SIL 3 & PL e Certified | 262,144 Steps | IP65 Rated | by SICK
The AFM60S-BFKC262144 safety encoder is designed for industrial automation, featuring SIL 3 and PL e certification for safety-critical applications. With a high resolution of 262,144 steps per revolution and an IP65 rated enclosure, it ensures reliable performance in harsh environments. Ideal for robotics and motion control, this encoder offers robust mechanical design and low power consumption, making it a perfect choice for demanding industrial settings.
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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.
Available Now
The SICK AFM60S-BFKC262144 safety encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety-critical applications.
