1052472

Overview

The SICK AHM36A-S1CK014X12 (Order No. 1052472) is an absolute magnetic rotary encoder designed for industrial automation applications. It utilizes a ceramic substrate and semiconductor technology to provide precise angular position feedback. The device operates on a 15V supply voltage and features an analog output signal type. It is engineered for robust performance in demanding environments, offering high reliability through its multi-crystal material structure and specific sealing characteristics suitable for various mounting configurations.

Feature Summary

• Absolute magnetic sensing technology ensures accurate position data retention without requiring homing procedures upon power-up.
• Robust construction utilizing ceramic substrate and semiconductor materials provides durability against mechanical stress and environmental factors.
• Analog output interface facilitates direct integration with standard control systems requiring continuous position feedback signals.

Applications

• Rotary axis positioning in automated machinery
• Motor feedback systems for closed-loop control
• Industrial drive applications requiring absolute position reference

Procurement Notes

Verify the complete order number including suffixes to ensure correct shaft, cable, or connector options are selected. Confirm that the 15V operating voltage aligns with your system's power supply specifications. Check the analog output range compatibility with your PLC or controller input modules. Ensure the physical dimensions and mounting requirements fit within your equipment design constraints before finalizing the purchase.

Selection Notes

Select this model when absolute position information is required at startup without battery backup or external reference movements. Consider the analog output format if digital interfaces like Profibus or Ethernet are not mandated. Evaluate the environmental conditions such as temperature and sealing needs against the component's specified ratings. Compare the resolution and accuracy requirements of your application against the encoder's technical specifications to ensure adequate performance.

Part Context

This component belongs to SICK's AHM36 series of absolute magnetic encoders. These devices are part of a broader portfolio of sensor solutions focused on providing reliable motion feedback in industrial settings. The series is known for combining magnetic sensing principles with rugged housing designs to withstand harsh operational conditions common in manufacturing and logistics environments.

Replacement Considerations

Direct replacements must match the magnetic sensing principle, analog output type, and 15V supply requirement. Verify pinout compatibility and mechanical mounting dimensions to ensure seamless integration into existing assemblies. Consult SICK documentation for updated models that may offer enhanced features while maintaining backward compatibility with current system architectures.