Sick ACM36-L1K0-K01 - Absolute Encoder
The Sick ACM36-L1K0-K01 Absolute Encoder from the Sick ARS60 Series is a compact analog absolute encoder built for precision feedback in industrial automation and motion control systems. It provides 3,723 steps per revolution and supports an analog signal interface for smooth position tracking. Designed with a 6 mm stainless-steel solid shaft, servo flange, and IP65-rated aluminum housing, the ACM36-L1K0-K01 ensures high accuracy and operational reliability in demanding industrial environments across India.

| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Absolute Encoder |
| Model Number | ACM36-L1K0-K01 |
Sick Absolute Encoder ACM36-L1K0-K01 Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of steps per revolution (max. resolution) | 3,723 |
| Error limits G | 0.03° 1) |
| Repeatability standard deviation σr | 0.002° 2) |
| Communication interface | Analog |
| Initialization time | Approx. 10 s |
| Connection type | Cable, radial, 1.5 m |
| Supply voltage | 19 ... 33 V DC |
| Mechanical design | Solid shaft, Servo flange |
| Shaft diameter | 6 mm |
| Weight | 0.1 kg |
| Housing material | AlMgSi |
| Start up torque | 0.5 Ncm (+20 °C) |
| Operating torque | 0.2 Ncm (+20 °C) |
| Permissible movement static | ± 0.3 mm (radial)± 0.5 mm (axial) |
| Permissible movement dynamic | ± 0.05 mm (radial)± 0.1 mm (axial) |
| Operating speed | ≤ 10,000 min⁻¹ |
| Moment of inertia of the rotor | 10 gcm² |
| Bearing lifetime | 1 x 10^6 revolutions |
| Angular acceleration | ≤ 500,000 rad/s² |
| Enclosure rating | IP65 |
| Operating temperature range | –30 °C ... +80 °C |
| Storage temperature range | –40 °C ... +100 °C, without package |
| Permissible shaft loading | 80 N (radial)40 N (axial) |
| Number of revolutions | 4,096 (12 bit) |
| Power consumption | ≤ 3 W (without load) |
| Shaft material | Stainless steel |
| Flange material | Aluminum |
The Sick ACM36-L1K0-K01 Absolute Encoder from the ARS60 Series delivers consistent position accuracy through an analog communication interface. It features 3,723 steps per revolution with 0.03° error limits and 0.002° repeatability for precision control. Its 6 mm solid shaft, servo flange design, and AlMgSi housing provide mechanical stability at speeds up to 10,000 rpm. With a supply voltage of 19–33V DC and IP65 enclosure rating, this encoder guarantees reliable performance in automation setups demanding continuous analog feedback.
In industrial automation systems, the ACM36-L1K0-K01 Encoder is used for rotational speed monitoring, positioning, and synchronization in applications like packaging machines, conveyor systems, robotics, and servo motors. Its analog output ensures real-time proportional feedback for PLCs and motion controllers, supporting accurate process regulation. The encoder’s wide temperature range (–30°C to +80°C) and low startup torque make it suitable for high-speed mechanical systems. Engineers and OEMs in India rely on its robust design and long bearing life of 1 × 10⁶ revolutions for stable, low-maintenance operation.
Globally trusted for automation excellence, Sick designs encoders with precision and long-term durability. The ACM36-L1K0-K01 Absolute Encoder is developed under ISO-certified standards to ensure accuracy, vibration resistance, and consistent signal stability. Its corrosion-resistant stainless-steel shaft and aluminum housing enhance reliability in dynamic industrial environments. Known for its precision engineering, Sick supports industries worldwide — providing engineers, system integrators, and machine builders with dependable encoder solutions that maintain accuracy over years of continuous use.
The Sick ACM36-L1K0-K01 Absolute Encoder combines analog precision, mechanical strength, and thermal stability to deliver long-lasting performance in motion control systems. Its high resolution, IP65 sealing, and repeatable accuracy make it ideal for automation and process control industries in India. Backed by the Sick support and service network, this ARS60 Series Encoder is trusted by engineers for its reliability and proven performance across diverse automation applications.




