SICK AFM60B-S4AA004096 Absolute Encoder (1037777)
The SICK AFM60B-S4AA004096 is a high-resolution absolute multiturn encoder with SSI interface, offering precise feedback over 4,096 steps per revolution and 4,096 revolutions, yielding a total resolution of 12-bit x 12-bit. Designed for high-end motion applications, it delivers exceptional repeatability and robust signal quality for precise angular measurement in automation and servo systems.
With a solid 10 mm stainless steel shaft, M23 radial connector, and durable aluminum die-cast housing, this encoder is ideal for harsh industrial environments requiring accuracy, ruggedness, and long service life.
Technical Specifications
Model: AFM60B-S4AA004096 SICK
Part Number: 1037777
Product Type: Absolute multiturn encoder (SSI)
Resolution: 4,096 steps/rev × 4,096 revolutions (12-bit × 12-bit)
Error Limits (G): ± 0.05°
Repeatability (σr): 0.002°
Interface: SSI (Synchronous Serial Interface)
Output Type: Absolute
Mechanical & Electrical Data
Mechanical Design: Solid shaft, face mount flange
Shaft Diameter: 10 mm
Shaft Length: 19 mm
Shaft Material: Stainless steel
Flange Material: Aluminum
Housing Material: Aluminum die-cast
Start-Up Torque: < 0.5 Ncm (@ +20 °C)
Operating Torque: < 0.3 Ncm (@ +20 °C)
Moment of Inertia (Rotor): 6.2 gcm²
Permissible Shaft Loading: 80 N (radial), 40 N (axial)
Operating Speed (Max): ≤ 9,000 rpm
Angular Acceleration (Max): ≤ 500,000 rad/s²
Bearing Lifetime: 3.0 × 10⁹ revolutions
Weight: 0.3 kg
Electronics
Connection Type: M23 male connector, 12-pin, radial
Supply Voltage: 4.5 V to 32 V DC
Power Consumption: ≤ 0.7 W (no load)
Reverse Polarity Protection: Yes
Environmental & Compliance
Enclosure Rating: (Refer to full series spec – typically IP65/IP67)
Approvals: CE, cULus
Operating Temperature: (Refer to full datasheet for AFM60 series)
Applications
Ideal For:
- Robotics and axis control systems requiring multiturn absolute positioning
- Machine tools and industrial automation
- Servo drives with SSI feedback integration
- High-performance conveyors and rotary tables
Key Features & Benefits
✅ Ultra-Fine Resolution: 12-bit x 12-bit accuracy for multiturn position feedback.
✅ SSI Interface: Fast, reliable serial communication for industrial systems.
✅ Rugged Build: Solid shaft, face flange, and die-cast housing for heavy-duty use.
✅ Low Torque & Long Life: Efficient performance with 3 billion revolutions bearing lifespan.
✅ Flexible Voltage Input: Wide 4.5–32 V supply range with polarity protection.
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