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Enhance motion accuracy with the SICK DFS60B-S4AC05000 incremental encoder—robust, high-resolution feedback for industrial automation and motor control.
The SICK DFS60B-S4AC05000 Incremental Encoder is engineered for high-precision speed and position detection in demanding automation environments. Featuring a solid 10 mm stainless-steel shaft, 5,000 pulses per revolution, and a TTL/RS-422 output interface, it provides accurate feedback for precise motor control. Built with a rugged aluminum housing and IP67-rated protection, it performs reliably under vibration, dust, and extreme temperatures from –40 °C to +100 °C. Ideal for use in drives, robotics, and manufacturing lines, it ensures consistent motion accuracy and improved process synchronization.
Designed to maximize uptime and control accuracy, the DFS60B-S4AC05000 offers high signal stability up to 600 kHz and a long bearing lifetime of 3.6 × 10¹⁰ revolutions. Its compact, solid-shaft design minimizes mechanical wear while ensuring smooth performance at speeds up to 9,000 rpm. The encoder’s advanced short-circuit protection and EMC compliance guarantee dependable operation in noisy electrical environments. This makes it an excellent choice for precision conveyors, servo drives, and motion feedback systems that demand durability, repeatability, and long-term reliability.
Why SICK DFS60B-S4AC05000?
Because precision deserves perfection. The SICK DFS60B-S4AC05000 combines cutting-edge motion sensing with industrial durability, delivering flawless position and speed feedback even in harsh conditions. Its compact, high-resolution design empowers engineers to push the limits of automation, ensuring machines move exactly as intended—fast, stable, and perfectly synchronized every time.
What Problem Does It Solve?
Inaccurate motion feedback leads to wasted time, misalignment, and costly downtime. The DFS60B-S4AC05000 eliminates these issues with ultra-precise pulse generation, robust mechanical design, and superior signal integrity. It transforms motion uncertainty into reliable control—keeping motors, conveyors, and robotics synchronized for maximum productivity and flawless system coordination.
| Feature | Details | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Incremental Encoder (TTL / RS-422 interface) | Delivers accurate pulse feedback for motion control systems |
| Pulses per Revolution | 5,000 PPR | Provides high resolution for precise positioning and speed measurement |
| Output Frequency | ≤ 600 kHz | Supports high-speed operations with stable signal transmission |
| Shaft Design | 10 mm solid stainless-steel shaft with flat | Ensures mechanical stability and long service life |
| Flange Type | Face mount flange (S4 mechanical design) | Easy integration into industrial drive systems |
| Supply Voltage | 4.5 … 5.5 V DC | Optimized for low-voltage control environments |
| Connection Type | M12, 8-pin male connector (radial) | Simplifies wiring and ensures secure signal connection |
| Protection Rating | IP67 (housing), IP65 (shaft side) | Resistant to dust and moisture for harsh industrial use |
| Operating Speed | Up to 9,000 rpm | Suitable for high-performance motion applications |
| Operating Temperature Range | –40 °C … +100 °C | Reliable performance across wide environmental conditions |
| Material Construction | Aluminum die-cast housing, stainless-steel shaft | Durable and corrosion-resistant for long-term operation |
| Bearing Lifetime | 3.6 × 10¹⁰ revolutions | Designed for extended service and reduced maintenance |
| Mean Time to Dangerous Failure (MTTFD) | 300 years (calculated) | Exceptional reliability and safety assurance |
| Short-Circuit Protection | Yes (for all output channels) | Protects against accidental wiring faults |
| Certifications | CE, UKCA, cULus, RoHS compliant | Meets global safety and quality standards |
Download SICK DFS60B-S4AC05000 (1037125) Datasheet
| Commercial Data | Details |
|---|---|
| EAN Number | 4047084264306 |
| Weight | 0.293 kg |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
In modern packaging production, conveyor systems require exact motion coordination for cutting, sealing, and labeling. The DFS60B-S4AC05000 provides high-resolution pulse feedback that allows the controller to measure every millimeter of movement accurately. Its 5,000 pulses per revolution and fast 600 kHz output frequency ensure smooth synchronization between belts and actuators. This precise feedback eliminates misaligned cuts, reduces material waste, and keeps production lines running efficiently at high speed.
Industrial robotic arms used in automotive or electronics assembly demand consistent motion feedback for repetitive, high-precision tasks. The DFS60B-S4AC05000 delivers reliable position tracking through its solid stainless-steel shaft and stable TTL/RS-422 interface. Its wide operating temperature range and IP67 protection keep it dependable even in dusty or humid workspaces. The result is smoother robotic movement, reduced alignment errors, and enhanced repeatability for complex assembly operations.
CNC machines depend on real-time motor feedback to achieve ultra-fine positioning and maintain surface quality. The DFS60B-S4AC05000 offers precise incremental pulse output that allows controllers to adjust speed and torque instantly. Its low operating torque and robust mechanical construction enable accurate shaft rotation detection at up to 9,000 rpm. This ensures toolpaths remain exact during rapid directional changes, boosting machining precision and minimizing vibration or overshoot during operation.
In heavy-duty industries such as mining, metal processing, or roll-forming, sensors must withstand extreme mechanical stress and environmental challenges. The DFS60B-S4AC05000 excels here with its aluminum die-cast housing, stainless-steel shaft, and long bearing life of 3.6 × 10¹⁰ revolutions. Its IP67 sealing protects against dust and moisture, while short-circuit protection safeguards electronics. This resilience guarantees stable encoder performance, reduces maintenance intervals, and keeps drive systems operating reliably even under continuous heavy load.
| Category | Accessory Name / Description | Manufacturer Part Number | Article Number | Benefit / Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaft Couplings | Bellows coupling, Ø6 mm / Ø10 mm, ±0.25 mm radial offset, 10,000 rpm max | KUP-0610-B | 5312982 | Provides flexible, vibration-resistant connection between encoder and motor shaft |
| Shaft Couplings | Double loop coupling, Ø6 mm / Ø10 mm, ±2.5 mm radial offset, 3,000 rpm max | KUP-0610-D | 5326697 | Offers torsional flexibility for reducing mechanical stress on encoder shaft |
| Shaft Couplings | Spring washer coupling, Ø6 mm / Ø10 mm, ±0.3 mm offset, 12,000 rpm max | KUP-0610-F | 5312985 | Durable coupling for high-speed and light dynamic loads |
| Shaft Couplings | Bar coupling, Ø6 mm / Ø10 mm, ±0.3 mm offset, 10,000 rpm max | KUP-0610-S | 2056407 | Simple, cost-effective coupling for standard alignment needs |
| Shaft Couplings | Claw coupling, Ø10 mm / Ø10 mm, 800 Ncm torque, 19,000 rpm max | KUP-1010-J | 2127054 | High-torque connection suitable for heavy-duty applications |
| Measuring Wheel System | Modular measuring wheel system for face mount flange encoders (S4 mechanical design) | BEF-MRS-10-U | 2085714 | Enables accurate linear measurement in combination with S4-type encoders |
| Measuring Wheel | Aluminum wheel with O-ring surface, circumference 200 mm, for 10 mm solid shaft | BEF-MR010020R | 2055224 | Converts rotary motion to precise linear distance readings |
| Measuring Wheel | Aluminum wheel with studded polyurethane surface, 200 mm circumference | BEF-MR10200APN | 4084739 | Ensures optimal grip and stability on various surfaces |
| Mounting System | Bearing block for face mount flange encoder, heavy-duty, up to 4,000 rpm | BEF-FA-LB1210 | 2044591 | Absorbs large axial and radial loads, extending encoder life |
| Mounting Bracket | Mounting bracket for encoder with 36 mm spigot and included hardware | BEF-WF-36 | 2029164 | Facilitates secure and straightforward installation |
| Flange Adapter | Adapter, 36 mm centering hub to 50 mm servo flange | BEF-FA-036-050 | 2029160 | Adapts encoder to fit various mechanical mounting setups |
| Flange Adapter | Adapter, 36 mm hub to 60 mm square mounting plate with shock absorbers | BEF-FA-036-060RSA | 2029163 | Provides vibration-dampened mounting for stable performance |
| Connection Cable | M12 8-pin female connector, 2 m length, PUR shielded cable | DOL-1208-G02MAC1 | 6032866 | Ensures secure signal transmission and minimizes electrical noise |
| Connection Cable | M12 8-pin angled connector, 5 m PUR shielded cable | DOL-1208-W05MAC1 | 6037725 | Ideal for installations with tight spaces or angled wiring needs |
| Connection Cable | M12 8-pin angled connector, 10 m PUR unshielded cable | DOL-1208-W10MC | 6035625 | Provides extended connection reach for flexible encoder integration |
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