Sick DFS60B-S4EA05000 - Incremental Encoder
The Sick DFS60B-S4EA05000 incremental encoder delivers 5,000 pulses per revolution, HTL push-pull output, and ≤ 600 kHz frequency for automation. This Sick Sick Encoder from the series operates on 10–32 V DC supply, uses a solid stainless-steel shaft, M23 12-pin connector, 6-channel signals, and supports ≤ 9,000 min⁻¹ speed for incremental encoder feedback in industrial automation.

| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Incremental Encoder |
| Model Number | DFS60B-S4EA05000 |
Sick DFS60B-S4EA05000 Incremental Encoder - Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Pulses per revolution | 5,000 1) |
| Measuring step | 90°, electric/pulses per revolution |
| Error limits | ± 0.05° |
| Communication interface | Incremental |
| Communication Interface detail | HTL / Push pull |
| Number of signal channels | 6-channel |
| Initialization time | 40 ms |
| Output frequency | ≤ 600 kHz |
| Load current | ≤ 30 mA |
| Power consumption | ≤ 0.5 W (without load) |
| Connection type | Male connector, M23, 12-pin, radial |
| Supply voltage | 10 ... 32 V |
| Mechanical design | Solid shaft, face mount flange |
| Shaft diameter | 10 mmWith face |
| Shaft material | Stainless steel |
| Flange material | Aluminum |
| Housing material | Aluminum die cast |
| Start up torque | 0.5 Ncm (+20 °C) |
| Operating torque | 0.3 Ncm (+20 °C) |
| Operating speed | ≤ 9,000 min⁻¹ 1) |
| Moment of inertia of the rotor | 6.2 gcm² |
| Bearing lifetime | 3.6 x 10^10 revolutions |
| Angular acceleration | ≤ 500,000 rad/s² |
| Operating temperature range | –40 °C ... +100 °C 2)–30 °C ... +100 °C 3) |
| Storage temperature range | –40 °C ... +100 °C, without package |
The DFS60B-S4EA05000 incremental encoder is a Sick incremental encoder used for rotational feedback in industrial automation systems. The DFS60B-S4EA05000 incremental encoder provides 5,000 pulses per revolution, supports HTL push-pull signal output, and delivers ≤ 600 kHz output frequency for stable speed and position monitoring. It belongs to the DFS60 series and is integrated into encoder-based motion control environments.
In industrial applications, the DFS60B-S4EA05000 incremental encoder is installed in conveyors, packaging machinery, automated assembly lines, and material handling systems. Its consistent signal output supports reliable motion detection, while the solid shaft design enables secure mechanical mounting. The electrical interface ensures dependable communication with PLCs, drives, and industrial controllers used in automation setups.
The DFS60B-S4EA05000 incremental encoder combines defined electrical characteristics with mechanical stability expected from Sick encoder products. With controlled torque values, long bearing lifetime, and a wide operating temperature range, it is suitable for continuous industrial operation. The DFS60B-S4EA05000 incremental encoder remains a dependable DFS60 series solution for engineers requiring stable incremental feedback.



