If you need to record the rotations per minute (RPM), speed or distance in a high-speed rotating device, turn to this RS PRO incremental encoder. It's built to last as the body is made of sturdy die-cast aluminium. This means you can use it in demanding industrial environments, from manufacturing plants to construction sites.
The part has an Ingress Protection (IP) rating of IP65, meaning it's dust-tight and will resist low-pressure waterjets. It features high noise immunity for error-free communication, ensuring accurate readings. For flexibility in areas where space is limited, it can be mounted on any part of the shaft as it's a through-bore unit.
This encoder is suitable for use on shafts with speeds of up to 6000 rpm (revolutions per minute) and temperatures of up to +80°C. This makes it a good choice for use with a variety of heavy-duty equipment.
Features and Benefits
Current rating of 100 mA
Incremental encoder technology
Ingress Protection (IP) rating of IP65
Operating temperature range of -20ºC to +80ºC
Maximum revolutions of 6000 rpm
Hollow shaft flange mounting type
HTL (High Transistor Logic) inverted output signal type