3 Product description
3.1 Product identification
NOTICE
The year of construction of the absolute encoder can be found on the device label or on
the packaging label. Keep the packaging for this reason.
Solid shaft type code
Table 2: Solid shaft type code
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A F S 6 0 A - S
Table 3: Solid shaft type code - explanation
Position Meaning Description
1 Product family A = Absolute
2 Technology F = Optical scanning with high resolution and accuracy
3 Type S = Singleturn
M = Multiturn
4 Size 60 = Outer diameter approx. 60 mm
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6 Step count
1)
A = Number of steps per revolution max. = 262,144
(18 bit)
7 - -
8 Type S = Solid shaft
9 Mechanical design 1 = Servo flange, 6 x 10 mm
4 = Face mount flange, 10 x 19 mm
5 = Face mount flange, 10 x 19 mm round
6 = Face mount flange, 3/8" round
7 = Face mount flange, 3/8"
10 Electrical interface I = EtherNet/IP
11 Connection type B = 3 x M12, 4-pin, axial
12 Resolution Singleturn: Number of steps per revolution, can be freely
programed by customer: Type A = 2 ... 262144 (factory
setting)
Multiturn: 018x12, type A: 18 bit (singleturn) x 12 bit
multiturn (factory setting)
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14
15
16
1)
Number of steps per revolution of programmable devices: Singleturn: Between 4 ... 262144. Programma‐
ble via programming tool and Safety Designer configuration software (www.sick.com).
Blind hollow shaft type code
Table 4: Blind hollow shaft type code
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A F S 6 0 A - B
Table 5: Blind hollow shaft type code – explanation
Position Meaning Description
1 Product family A = Absolute
2 Technology F =
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 3
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