Sick DFS60B-THPC10000 - Incremental Encoder
Sick DFS60B-THPC10000 incremental encoder provides 10,000 pulses per revolution, TTL/HTL output, through hollow shaft, and 600 kHz frequency capability. This Sick Sick Encoder supports 4.5–32 V supply voltage, 6-channel signals, M12 8-pin connector, ≤ 6,000 min⁻¹ operating speed, aluminum die-cast housing, stainless steel hollow shaft, and –40 °C to +100 °C operating temperature range for industrial automation applications.

| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Incremental Encoder |
| Model Number | DFS60B-THPC10000 |
Sick DFS60B-THPC10000 Incremental Encoder - Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Pulses per revolution | 10,000 1) |
| Measuring step | 90°, electric/pulses per revolution |
| Error limits | ± 0.05° |
| Communication interface | Incremental |
| Communication Interface detail | TTL / HTL |
| Factory setting | Factory setting: output level TTL |
| Number of signal channels | 6-channel |
| Initialization time | 32 ms, 30 ms 1) |
| Output frequency | ≤ 600 kHz |
| Load current | ≤ 30 mA |
| Power consumption | ≤ 0.7 W (without load) |
| Connection type | Male connector, M12, 8-pin, radial |
| Supply voltage | 4.5 ... 32 V |
| Mechanical design | Through hollow shaft |
| Shaft diameter | 15 mm |
| Shaft material | Stainless steel |
| Flange material | Aluminum |
| Housing material | Aluminum die cast |
| Start up torque | 0.8 Ncm (+20 °C) |
| Operating torque | 0.6 Ncm (+20 °C) |
| Operating speed | ≤ 6,000 min⁻¹ 1) |
| Moment of inertia of the rotor | 40 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-THPC10000 incremental encoder is a Sick encoder designed for precise rotational feedback in industrial automation systems. This Sick DFS60B-THPC10000 incremental encoder delivers 10,000 pulses per revolution with a TTL/HTL incremental interface and a through hollow shaft design. Operating with ≤ 600 kHz output frequency and wide 4.5–32 V supply voltage, it belongs to the DFS60 series and is commonly integrated into encoder-based motion feedback architectures.
The DFS60B-THPC10000 incremental encoder is used in conveyors, packaging machines, assembly lines, and automated production equipment. Its stable incremental signals enable accurate speed and position monitoring for motors and rotating shafts. The through hollow shaft design simplifies mechanical integration, while consistent signal quality supports reliable feedback in continuous operation environments where repeatability and synchronization are required.
The Sick DFS60B-THPC10000 incremental encoder combines defined electrical characteristics with robust mechanical construction for industrial use. With high pulse resolution, controlled torque values, and durable aluminum housing, this incremental encoder supports long bearing life and stable operation. As part of the DFS60 series from Sick, the DFS60B-THPC10000 incremental encoder is suitable for automation systems requiring dependable rotational measurement under demanding industrial conditions.




