BEI Sensors Certified Safety Encoders

Nov. 17, 2014
Functional safety incremental encoders from BEI Sensors are certified by TÜV Rheinland.

Functional safety incremental encoders from BEI Sensors are certified by TÜV Rheinland. They can be used in industrial safety related applications up to SIL3/PLe Cat. 4, and are mechanically and electrically designed to safety standards EN ISO 13849-1, IEC/EN 61 508 and IEC/EN 62061. The encoders come with a standard sine/cosine analog electronic output or a digital (TTL or HTL) electronic output. Model choices include 58 or 90-mm body sizes, shafted or through-shaft styles with cable or connector terminations, resolutions up to 2,500 PPR, and a variety of shafts and bore sizes. Standard units feature aluminum housings. Options include encoders with stainless-steel housings that have high ingress protection ratings up to IP69K.