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Sick BCG13-K1KM05PP: Wire Draw Encoders
The Sick BCG13-K1KM05PP encoder provides a 5 m measuring range with 0.1 mm resolution for precise linear position monitoring. It delivers β€ 0.2 mm repeatability, a 4β20 mA analog output, 19β33 V DC supply, and uses a 1.5 m radial cable for industrial integration. Manufactured by Sick, this wire-draw model fits within the Sick Encoders category and is part of the BCG series used across automation environments.

| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Encoder |
| Model Number | BCG13-K1KM05PP |
Sick Wire Draw Encoders BCG13-K1KM05PP Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Measurement range | 0 m ... 5 m |
| Encoder | Absolute encoders |
| Resolution (wire draw + encoder) | 0.1 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 | 1.2 kg |
| Measuring wire diameter | 0.55 mm |
| Weight (measuring wire) | 1.2 g/m |
| Housing material, wire draw mechanism | Plastic, Noryl |
| Spring return force | 4.5 N ... 7 N 1) |
| Length of wire pulled out per revolution | 385 mm |
| Actual wire draw length | 5.2 m |
| Wire acceleration | 4 m/sΒ² |
| Operating speed | 3 m/s |
| Operating temperature range | β30 Β°C ... +70 Β°C |
The Sick BCG13-K1KM05PP encoder is a wire-draw measurement device designed for accurate linear feedback in industrial automation. The Sick BCG13-K1KM05PP encoder features a 5 m measuring range, 0.1 mm resolution, β€ 0.2 mm repeatability, and a 4β20 mA analog interface. As part of the BCG series, it supports reliable motion and position monitoring across automated systems.
This encoder is used in conveyors, packaging machines, assembly equipment, and production systems requiring stable displacement measurement. Its analog current output provides consistent signal levels, while the wire-draw mechanism and Noryl housing support continuous factory-floor operation. The extended range allows accurate measurement of longer movements where consistent positional feedback is essential for equipment control.
The Sick BCG13-K1KM05PP encoder delivers dependable performance through its repeatability, stable analog output, and precise resolution. Built on the trusted Sick brand and the proven BCG series platform, it supports accurate motion control in demanding industrial environments. Its consistent measurement capability and durable construction make it suitable for users needing reliable position tracking in daily automation workflows.




