The ALS40K-13 heavy-duty absolute encoder can be supplied as a 1:1 customized replacement solution, with a standard delivery time of 10 working days. Our replacement model is designed to match the original encoder’s mechanical interface, shaft configuration, and electrical connection, ensuring seamless interchangeability and easy installation. This direct-fit replacement allows users to restore their equipment functionality quickly without any wiring or software modifications.
From a technical perspective, the ALS40K-13 replacement encoder offers exceptional precision, high shock resistance, and superior reliability—ideal for demanding industrial environments such as steel processing, cranes, paper mills, and heavy machinery. Its robust housing and reinforced internal components guarantee long-term stability and consistent signal output under harsh mechanical and thermal conditions. Our heavy-duty encoder solutions are trusted across South America, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Indonesia, and Russia, where they have demonstrated excellent performance and durability.
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Technical data
1. Connection data
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Supply voltage | 12…30 V DC |
| No-load power consumption | approx. 1 W |
| Resolution singleturn | Max. 16 bit (65536 steps per revolution) see type plate |
| Resolution multiturn | 12 bit (4096 revolutions) see type plate |
| Data format | SSI, binary/gray code (see type plate) |
2. SSI-Interface
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Clock input | RS 422 / 5V |
| Input current | 5 mA |
| Clock frequency | 80kHz…1 MHz |
| Clock rate/transmission | 25 / 13 (multiturn / singleturn) |
| SSI-time out | > 30 μs (without data repetition) < 20 μs (with data repetition) |
| Data interface | RS 422 / 5V |
3. Control signals
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| V/IR, Z (input) | 5…30V / 5mA |
| State (output) | HTL |
| Temperature range | -25°C…+85°C; For UL and CSA -25°C…+70°C |
4. Degree of protection according to DIN EN 60529
| Degree of protection | Sealing | Mech. permissable speed | Rotor moment of inertia | Breakaway torque |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP 66 | with Labyrinth seal | ≤6000 rpm | approx. 580 gcm² | approx. 6 Nm |
| IP 66 / IP 67 | with axial shaft seal | ≤4000 rpm | approx. 510 gcm² | approx. 8 Nm |
| IP 66 / IP 67 | With radial shaft seal (for special applications, e.g. wet areas in rolling mills) | ≤3000 rpm | approx. 510 gcm² | approx. 9 Nm |
5. Vibration resistance, shock resistance and shaft load
| Parameter | Standard | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Vibration resistance | DIN EN 60068-2-6 / IEC 68-2-6 (10 … 2000 Hz) | 20 g (=200 m/s²) |
| Shock resistance | DIN EN 60068-2-27 / IEC 68-2-27 (6 ms) | 150 g (=1500 m/s²) |
| Max. encoder shaft load | - | Fₐ, max. (axial) = 100 N; Fᵣ, max. (radial) = 120 N |
6. Shaft dimensions
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Shaft dimensions | 11j6 x 30 mm (standard); 14j6 x 30 mm (optional) |
7. Weight
| Parameter | Type | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | Type K (construction type B5) | approx. 3.1 kg |
