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Safety Rotary Encoder AFM60S-THSC262144 | SIL 3 Certified | 262,144 Steps/Rev | IP65 Protection | by SICK
The Safety Rotary Encoder AFM60S-THSC262144 is designed for high-precision applications in industrial automation, featuring SIL 3 certification and a remarkable 262,144 steps per revolution. With a robust aluminum die cast housing and IP65 protection, it ensures reliable performance in harsh environments, making it ideal for safety-related motion control and robotics.
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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
- Safety-related accuracy: 0.09° category 3, 0.35° category 4
- Number of steps per revolution: 262,144 (18 bit)
- Number of revolutions: 4,096 (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 30 V
- Power consumption: 0.7 W (without load)
- Connection type: Male connector, M12, 12-pin, radial
- Mechanical design: Through hollow shaft with 15 mm diameter and feather key groove
- 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 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 with 262,144 steps per revolution and 4,096 revolutions
- Through hollow shaft design with 15 mm shaft diameter and feather key groove
- Robust aluminum die cast housing with IP65 protection rating
- Communication interface SSI with Sin/Cos signals
- Operating temperature range from -30 °C to +85 °C
- Reverse polarity and short-circuit protection
- 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-related control systems and electrical connections to ensure compliance with safety standards.
Applications
- Industrial automation and control systems
- Safety-related motion control applications
- High-precision rotary position measurement
- Robotics and machinery requiring SIL 3 and PL e safety levels
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-THSC262144 rotary encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial safety and automation applications requiring high precision and SIL 3 certification.
