The Omron E6B2-CWZ6C 60P/R 2M Rotary Encoder is an incremental shaft encoder designed to provide low-resolution rotational feedback for industrial machine control. It produces 60 P/R with Phase A/B/Z NPN outputs, allowing compatible control equipment to detect shaft movement, direction, and reference position. The encoder operates from 5 to 12 VDC and uses a 40 mm diameter housing with a 2 m pre-wired cable, providing greater wiring distance between the rotating mechanism and control system. Its 60-pulse resolution provides a specific low-count option for applications that do not require high-resolution rotational measurement. The E6B2-CWZ6C 60P/R belongs to the E6B2-C Series. It sits within the wider NPN shaft encoder range associated with Omron motion control products.
Operating: -10 to 70 ℃ (with no icing)
Storage: -25 to 85 ℃ (with no icing)
Degree of protection
IEC: IP50
Material
Case: ABS
Accessories
Instruction manual, Couplings, Hex-head spanner
The Omron E6B2-CWZ6C 60P/R 2M is part of the E6B2 Rotary Encoder range and is typically evaluated along with other Omron rotary encoders during panel design and motion control planning. Engineers compare related models such as Omron E6B2-CWZ6C 10P/R 0.5M (Incremental Shaft, 10 P/R resolution, A, B, and Z, NPN output, 0.5 m Cable length), Omron E6B2-CWZ6C 1800P/R 2M (Incremental Shaft, 1800 P/R resolution, Phase A/B/Z, NPN output, 2 m Cable length) to identify the best fit for indexing applications, shaft feedback, conveyor monitoring, and rotational tracking functions. Reviewing shaft type, resolution, output phase coding, control output stage, connector format, and cable arrangement helps ensure proper alignment with PLC high-speed inputs and mechanical coupling components. These compatible Omron encoder variants enable consistent wiring layouts, predictable pulse behaviour, connector alignment, and uniform signal performance across automation equipment. The E6B2-CWZ6C 60P/R 2M integrates cleanly into modern industrial systems that require accurate, stable, and long-life rotary feedback devices, and is well suited for applications where a dependable Omron Encoders ensures reliable operation in demanding environments.