INCREMENTAL ENCODER, 40MM

RS PRO Rotary Encoder, Incremental, 40 mm Round Flange

From our trusted and reliable own brand RS PRO, this rotary encoder with incremental encoder technology allows for easy measurement of speed, position and distance in a wide selection of automation applications. These encoders with incremental technology feature a durable aluminium and stainless steel design with round flange mount type, offering a compact and robust encoder that is quick and easy to install. These encoders utilise a push-pull output type ensuring reliability and accuracy. With a supply voltage of 4.75V dc to 5.5V dc, max operating speed of 12000rpm and permissible bearing loads, these encoders provide the reliability of larger encoders in a compact unit.

Features and Benefits

• Robust and economical encoder with small dimensions Round flange mount type for ease of installation


• Robust construction for industrial use


• IP65 rating offering protection against ingress of dust and moisture


• Permissible bearing loads similar to larger encoders


• 360 Pulses per revolution (ppr)


• Max operating speed: 12000rpm


• Output signal type: HTL / Push-Pull


• Max. permissible shaft loading radial: 80N


• Max. permissible shaft loading axial: 50N

Applications

Rotary encoders feature a rotary sensor technique and are used in a wide range of industrial automation applications, allowing for precise measurement of speed, position, angle and length of objects and components. Rotary encoders are commonly used in applications such as:

• Lifts


• Cranes


• Cleaning machines


• Road marking


• Wind energy

Certifications

IP65

What is the difference between Incremental and absolute?

Absolute rotary encoders tend to be for applications that require angles to be measured whereas incremental is used for the measurement of speed, length and position.

Why RS PRO?

RS PRO is our own brand range and brings you a wide variety of high-quality, great value products offering you more choice. Trusted by engineers all over the world, every part of every RS PRO product has been rigorously tested against demanding industry standards they’re only given the RS PRO seal of approval if we’re confident of their exceptional quality, which means you can be confident too.