Safety Encoder AFS60S-BGKC262144 | SIL 3 & PL e Rated | 262,144 Steps | IP65 Enclosure | by SICK
The AFS60S-BGKC262144 safety encoder is designed for industrial automation, featuring SIL 3 and PL e ratings for enhanced safety. With a high resolution of 262,144 steps per revolution and an IP65 enclosure, it ensures reliable performance in demanding environments. Ideal for robotics and machine safety monitoring, this encoder offers fast position forming time and robust protection against dust and water.
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- 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 σr: 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 14 mm diameter and feather key groove
- Housing material: Aluminum die cast
- Operating temperature range: -30 °C to +85 °C
- Enclosure rating: IP65
- Operating speed: ≤ 6,000 min⁻¹
- Bearing lifetime: 3.6 x 10^9 revolutions
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 58mm x 40mm x 58mm
- Weight: 0.25 kg
- 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 blind hollow shaft design with stainless steel shaft
- IP65 rated enclosure for protection against dust and water
- Low operating torque ≤ 0.6 Ncm
- Fast position forming time < 1 µs
- Communication via SSI and Sin/Cos interfaces
- Reverse polarity and short-circuit protection
- Wide operating temperature range from -30 °C to +85 °C
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with safety encoders and electrical connections to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Industrial automation and safety systems
- Robotics and motion control
- Machine safety monitoring
- Position and speed feedback in manufacturing equipment
- AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
- Durable design reduces need for frequent replacements, minimizing waste
- Low power consumption of 0.7 W reduces energy usage
- Robust protection against environmental factors extends product life
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
The SICK AFS60S-BGKC262144 safety encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety-critical applications.
