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Baumer optoTurn EAL580-SC - EtherNet/IP Rotary Encoder
The Baumer optoTurn EAL580-SC - EtherNet/IP Rotary Encoder offers a Multiturn function, Optical sensing method, ΓΈ10 x 20 mm, solid shaft with flat shaft type, and Flange connector 3xM12 connection. Manufactured by Baumer under the Baumer Rotary Encoder category, this model belongs to the EAL580-B Series.
| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Rotary Encoders |
| Model Number | optoTurn EAL580-SC - EtherNet/IP |
Baumer optoTurn EAL580-SC - EtherNet/IP Rotary Encoder β Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Voltage supply | 10...30 VDC |
| Reverse polarity protection | Yes |
| Consumption w/o load | β€100 mA (24 VDC) |
| Interface | EtherNet/IP |
| Function | Multiturn |
| Total resolution | β€ 31 bit |
| Absolute accuracy | Β±0.01 Β° (ST 18 bit / MT 13 bit), Β±0.025 Β° (ST 13 bit / MT 16 bit) |
| Sensing method | Optical |
| Status indicator | 4x LED integrated in housing |
| Size (flange) | ΓΈ58 mm |
| Shaft type | ΓΈ10 x 20 mm, solid shaft with flat |
| Protection EN 60529 | IP 54, IP 65, IP 67 |
| Operating speed | β€10000 rpm (mechanical), β€6000 rpm (electric) |
| Starting acceleration | β€1000 U/sΒ² |
| Starting torque | β€0.03 Nm (+25 Β°C, IP 65 / IP 67), β€0.015 Nm (+25 Β°C, IP 54) |
| Rotor moment of inertia | 20 gcmΒ² |
| Material | Housing: zinc diecast, Flange: aluminium |
| Operating temperature | -40...+85 Β°C (see general information) |
| Relative humidity | 95 % non-condensing |
| Resistance | EN 60068-2-6, Vibration Β±0.75 mm - 10-58 Hz, 10 g - 58-2000 Hz, EN 60068-2-27, Shock 100 g, 2 ms |
| Weight approx. | 500 g |
| Connection | Flange connector 3xM12 |
Built with industrial-grade robustness, the Baumer optoTurn EAL580-SC - EtherNet/IP encoder operates on a voltage range of 10...30 VDC and features reverse polarity protection, ensuring safe integration into automation systems. It supports EtherNet/IP communication protocol and utilizes optical sensing for high-resolution, multiturn absolute position feedback. With a resolution of up to 31 bits and absolute accuracy of Β±0.01Β°, this encoder offers precise position control for dynamic systems. The ΓΈ10 x 20 mm solid shaft with flat and flange connector 3xM12 ensures secure mechanical and electrical connections. It is designed with IP54, IP65, and IP67 protection ratings, supporting reliable performance in harsh industrial environments including those with vibration and temperature extremes between -40 to +85 Β°C.
The encoderβs rugged construction includes a zinc die-cast housing and aluminum flange, built to withstand high shock loads of 100 g and vibrations up to 10 g. Its low starting torque of β€0.03 Nm and high operating speeds up to 10,000 rpm (mechanical) make it suitable for fast-moving industrial applications. Integrated status LEDs enable at-a-glance diagnostics, reducing downtime and simplifying maintenance. The compact ΓΈ58 mm flange size allows seamless integration into space-constrained machines.
This Baumer Clamping Flange Absolute Encoder is widely used in servo motor feedback systems, automated assembly lines, and high-speed conveyor systems where accurate shaft positioning is critical. In material handling systems, it helps track load position with zero drift. In robotics, its multi-turn capability supports joint angle tracking with high fidelity. Industries like food processing, packaging, and bottling benefit from the encoderβs rugged build and precise motion tracking. Whether you're building a smart factory or retrofitting older machinery, the EAL580-SC provides a dependable solution for complex motion control applications.
