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Sick BCG08-K1KM03PP: Wire Draw Encoders
The Sick BCG08-K1KM03PP encoder offers a 3 m measuring range with 0.08 mm resolution for industrial linear position monitoring. This model supports β€ 0.2 mm repeatability, a 4β20 mA analog output, 19β33 V DC supply, and includes a 1.5 m radial cable for reliable integration. Manufactured by Sick, it belongs to the wire-draw encoder family within the Sick Encoders range and forms part of the BCG series used across automation environments.
| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Encoder |
| Model Number | BCG08-K1KM03PP |
Sick Wire Draw Encoders BCG08-K1KM03PP Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Measurement range | 0 m ... 3 m |
| Encoder | Absolute encoders |
| Resolution (wire draw + encoder) | 0.08 mm 1) 2) |
| Repeatability | β€ 0.2 mm 3) |
| Linearity | β€ Β± 2 mm 3) |
| Hysteresis | β€ 0.4 mm 3) |
| Communication interface | Analog / Current / 4...20 mA |
| Connection type | Cable, radial, 1.5 m |
| Supply voltage | 19 V DC ... 33 V DC |
| Operating current | β€ 80 mA |
| Weight | 0.35 kg |
| Measuring wire diameter | 0.55 mm |
| Weight (measuring wire) | 1.2 g/m |
| Housing material, wire draw mechanism | Plastic, Noryl |
| Spring return force | 3.3 N ... 4.4 N 1) |
| Length of wire pulled out per revolution | 230 mm |
| Actual wire draw length | 3.2 m |
| Wire acceleration | 10 m/sΒ² |
| Operating speed | 6 m/s |
| Operating temperature range | β30 Β°C ... +70 Β°C |
The Sick BCG08-K1KM03PP encoder is a wire-draw measurement device designed for industrial automation tasks requiring stable linear feedback. The Sick BCG08-K1KM03PP encoder provides a 3 m measuring range, 0.08 mm resolution, β€ 0.2 mm repeatability, and a 4β20 mA analog interface. As part of the BCG series, it supports dependable position tracking and is suitable for motion monitoring within various automation systems.
This encoder is widely used in conveyor systems, packaging machinery, industrial assembly units, and equipment requiring continuous position measurement. Its stable current output offers reliable signal performance, while the Noryl housing and smooth wire-draw mechanism support consistent operation in factory environments. The extended measuring range makes it suitable for medium-length displacement monitoring applications where precise and repeatable feedback is required.
The Sick BCG08-K1KM03PP encoder combines high measurement resolution, low repeatability, and robust 4β20 mA communication to deliver dependable performance in automation workflows. Sickβs engineering reliability and the mechanical stability of the BCG series make this encoder a trusted option for industrial users. Its measurement consistency, durable construction, and clear output signal help maintain accuracy in demanding motion and position applications.
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