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Safety Encoder AFM60S-BGKA262144 | SIL 3 & PL e Compliant | 262,144 Steps/Rev | IP65 Rated | by SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1126265
$2,744.00 List price: $3,449.00
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The AFM60S-BGKA262144 safety encoder is designed for industrial automation, featuring SIL 3 safety integrity and PL e performance level compliance. With a high resolution of 262,144 steps per revolution and an IP65 rated enclosure, it ensures reliable operation in demanding environments. Ideal for robotics and motion control systems, this encoder provides precise position and speed feedback while minimizing energy consumption.

Product Name/Title: Safety Encoder AFM60S-BGKA262144 | SIL 3 & PL e Compliant | 262,144 Steps/Rev | IP65 Rated | by SICK

Brand: SICK

SKU: 1126265

Alternatively Known As: Safety rotary encoder, SIL 3 encoder, high resolution encoder, SSI encoder, industrial safety 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)
  • Mean probability of dangerous failure per hour (PFH): 5.5 x 10^-9 at 40 °C
  • Mission time: 20 years
  • Safety-related accuracy: 0.09° category 3, 0.35° category 4
  • Max resolution: 262,144 steps/rev x 4,096 revolutions (18 bit x 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: Male connector, M23, 12-pin, radial
  • Mechanical design: Blind hollow shaft with 14 mm diameter and feather key groove
  • Housing material: Aluminum die cast
  • Operating temperature range: -30 °C to +95 °C
  • Enclosure rating: IP65
  • Operating speed: ≤ 6,000 min⁻¹
  • Bearing lifetime: 3.6 x 10^9 revolutions
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 60mm x 60mm x 60mm
  • Weight: 0.25 kg
Key Features
  • Safety integrity level SIL 3 and performance level PL e compliant
  • High resolution with 262,144 steps per revolution and 4,096 revolutions
  • Robust blind hollow shaft design with stainless steel shaft and aluminum housing
  • Communication via SSI interface with Sin/Cos signals
  • Operating temperature range from -30 °C to +95 °C
  • IP65 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
  • Low start-up and operating torque for efficient operation
  • Reverse polarity and short-circuit protection included
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation by qualified personnel is recommended to ensure compliance with safety standards and proper integration into safety systems.
Applications
  • Industrial automation requiring high safety and precision
  • Safety-related motion control systems
  • Robotics and machinery with safety compliance needs
  • Position and speed feedback in hazardous environments
Standards & Compliance
  • Complies with AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
Environmental Benefits
  • Durable design reduces need for frequent replacements, minimizing waste
  • Low power consumption of 0.7 W supports energy-efficient operation
Warranty Information

Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for detailed warranty terms.

Available Now

The SICK AFM60S-BGKA262144 safety encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial safety and automation applications requiring high precision and reliability.