Omron E6B2-CWZ5B 600P/R 2M Compact Incremental Rotary Encoder

USD 69.02

600 PPR incremental rotary encoder. 40mm body, 6mm solid shaft, PNP output, and 12-24V DC power. Compact feedback solution for high-speed rotational speed and displacement monitoring.

SKU Omron-E6B2-CWZ5B 600P/R 2M Category
Industrial Sensors / Rotary Encoders

Omron E6B2-CWZ5B 600P/R 2M Compact Incremental Rotary Encoder

Model Identifier E6B2-CWZ5B 600P/R 2M
Official Part Number E6B2-CWZ5B 600P/R 2M
GTIN Standard NA

Technical Overview

The Omron E6B2-CWZ5B 600P/R 2M is a professional-grade compact incremental rotary encoder featuring a 40mm casing diameter and a robust 6mm solid stainless steel shaft. Delivering highly accurate rotational position sensing with a resolution of 600 pulses per revolution (PPR), it is purpose-built for industrial motion control and machinery synchronization. This encoder utilizes a PNP open-collector output system providing A, B, and Z phase signals, and can safely handle rotational speeds up to 6000 RPM. Housed in a durable ABS enclosure with an IP50 protection rating and a pre-wired 2-meter cable, it integrates seamlessly into standard PLC systems and light industrial applications requiring precise positional feedback.

Key Features

  • High-resolution incremental tracking at 600 Pulses Per Revolution (PPR)
  • PNP open-collector output outputting A, B, and Z phases
  • Compact 40mm external casing diameter for space-constrained installations
  • 6mm solid stainless steel shaft supporting standard couplings
  • Pre-wired with a flexible 2-meter cable with bare flying leads
  • Maximum rotational speed capacity of 6000 RPM
  • Durable ABS housing construction with IP50 environmental protection

12 to 24 VDC (-10% to +15%) supply voltage with a maximum current consumption of 100 mA

Technical Specification Matrix

ParameterValue
Resolution600 Pulses/Revolution (PPR)
Output ConfigurationPNP Open-Collector
Output PhasesA, B, and Z
Power Supply Voltage12 to 24 VDC (-10% to +15%)
Current Consumption100 mA max.
Maximum Rotational Speed6000 RPM
Maximum Response Frequency50 kHz max.
Starting Torque0.98 mN·m max.
Moment of Inertia3 × 10^-7 kg·m^2 max.
Casing Diameter40 mm
Shaft Diameter6 mm
Degree of ProtectionIP50
Ambient Operating Temperature-10 to +70 °C
Connection MethodPre-wired, 2m Cable

Industrial Applications

1. Automated Packaging Machinery Synchronization

Utilized on conveyor drive systems to track belt speed and position, sending precise feedback to PLCs to synchronize label applicators or cutting blades with moving products.

Problem Solved

Prevents product jamming and misalignment during high-speed packaging by matching the standard 12-24 VDC PLC input systems with accurate 600 PPR position data.

600 PPRPNP Open-Collector12-24 VDCPLC IntegrationPosition Tracking

2. Textile Web Tensioning Systems

Coupled to rotating rollers in textile or paper manufacturing machinery to monitor the RPM of the spools, ensuring materials are fed at a consistent rate to maintain exact tension.

Problem Solved

Eliminates material tearing or sagging by providing high-speed frequency response (up to 50 kHz) and reliably tracking rotational speeds up to 6000 RPM.

6000 RPM50 kHz Response Frequency6mm Solid ShaftVelocity Control

3. Robotic Pick-and-Place Actuator Positioning

Mounted directly onto the secondary shafts of stepper motors within non-washdown pick-and-place robotic enclosures to provide closed-loop position verification.

Problem Solved

Solves space limitation and inertia challenges by utilizing its compact 40mm casing and extremely low moment of inertia (3 × 10^-7 kg·m^2), allowing for rapid start-stop movements without mechanical lag.

40mm DiameterIP50 ProtectionLow Moment of InertiaZ-Phase Homing
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