Omron E6C3-CWZ5GH 3600P/R 2M Rotary Encoder
Omron E6C3-CWZ5GH 3600P/R 2M Rotary Encoder is an incremental shaft type designed with 3600 P/R resolution for precise position detection in automation systems. Known as an Omron Rotary Encoder 3600 PPR, it provides a complementary output configuration and is built as a pre-wired model with a 2 m cable for easy installation and reliable signal transmission. Its 50 mm diameter housing supports durability in compact setups, operating on 12 to 24 VDC to ensure stable and accurate output. Manufactured by Omron, it is part of the rotary encoder family and available under the E6C3-C Series for industrial motion applications.

| Brand | Omron |
| Product | Rotary Encoders |
| Model Number | E6C3-CWZ5GH 3600P/R 2M |
Omron E6C3-CWZ5GH 3600P/R 2M Rotary Encoder - Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Encoding Method | Incremental Shaft model |
| Resolution | 3600 P/R |
| Control output | Complementary output |
| Connection method | Pre-wired model, 2 m Cable length |
| Diameter | 50 mm dia |
| Power supply voltage | 12 to 24 VDC (-10% to +15%) Ripple (p-p) 5% max. |
| Current consumption | 100 mA max. |
| Inrush current | Approx. 9 A (0.1 ms) |
| Ambient temperature | Operating: -10 to 70 β (with no icing); Storage: -25 to 85 β (with no icing) |
| Degree of protection | IEC: IP65; Company standard: Oil resistance |
| Material | Case: Aluminum, Main Unit: Aluminum, Shaft: SUS303 |
| Accessories | Instruction manual |
The Omron E6C3-CWZ5GH 3600P/R 2M is part of the E6C3 Rotary Encoder lineup, designed for accurate rotational tracking in automation systems. Engineers selecting an Omron Rotary Encoder 3600 PPR rely on its incremental shaft, complementary output, and 2 m cable to deliver repeatable pulse signals for indexing, conveyor positioning, and rotary monitoring tasks. Its robust 50 mm housing allows integration into compact industrial setups while maintaining precise signal performance.
In practical applications, this encoder ensures stable pulse generation and predictable rotational output, suitable for machinery requiring continuous operation under varying load conditions. The E6C3-CWZ5GH 3600P/R 2M aligns with common industrial requirements, supporting mechanical coupling points, high-speed digital inputs, and standardized wiring layouts. Its incremental design and 3600 P/R resolution make it ideal for precise motion control and automated production tasks.
From a selection perspective, the Omron E6C3-CWZ5GH 3600P/R 2M fits modern automation systems needing durable, long-life rotary devices. Engineers choosing this model focus on its reliability, repeatability, and compatibility within the E6C3-C Series. This clear hierarchy between model, series, product type, and application makes the Omron Rotary Encoder 3600 PPR a dependable solution for industrial environments requiring compact, accurate, and stable rotational tracking.




