Italsensor TK100 - Incremental Shaft Encoder
Mechanical Specifications
Dimensions: see drawings
Shaft: stainless steel
Shaft loading: axial: 200 N; radial 200 N
Shaft rotational speed: 12.000 RPM to short cycle time; 6.000 RPM continuous; 2000 giri/min with protection shaft;
Starting torque at 25°C: 0,025 Nm; 0,040 Nm with proof shaft;
Moment of inertia: 40 g cm2
Bearings life: 5 x 109 rev. min.
Weight: 0.7 kg
Electrical Specifications
Output frequency: up to 300 kHz
Synchronous index output: on A default; B - A+B optional
Supply current without load: 150 mA max.
Protection: short circuit protection, no limit duration (output LD2 and PP2); against inversion of polarity (except 5Vcc)
Materials
Flange: aluminium non corroding
Housing: aluminium painted with inhibithing treatment 180° C
Environmental Specifications
Operating temperature range: -10°C ÷ +70°C
Storage temperature range: -30°C ÷ +85°C
Relative humidity : 98% RH without condensing
Vibrations: 10 g (From 10 up to 2.000 Hz)
Shock: 20 g (for 11 ms)
Encoder 80 mm FAQ
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What is the general size and configuration of this encoder?
- The encoder has an 80 mm body size and multiple flange options (F, SG, and FRE/REO444). It supports various shaft diameters, including 6, 8, 9.52, 10, 11, and 11R mm, making it versatile for different installation setups.
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What is the maximum resolution of this encoder?
- It can provide resolutions of up to 10,000 PPR, allowing for high-precision feedback in motion control applications.
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Which flange options are available?
- Three flange options are available:
- F
- SG
- FRE (REO444)
Each flange type provides different mounting possibilities for diverse industrial requirements.
- Three flange options are available:
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How robust is the shaft and bearing system?
- Shaft: Made of stainless steel.
- Maximum Shaft Loading:
- Axial load: 200 N
- Radial load: 200 N
- Shaft Rotational Speed:
- Up to 12,000 RPM for short cycles
- 6,000 RPM continuous
- 2,000 RPM with protection shaft
- Bearings Life: Minimum of 5 × 10? revolutions.
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What torque and inertia characteristics does this encoder have?
- Starting Torque at 25°C: 0.025 Nm (standard) or 0.040 Nm (with proof shaft).
- Moment of Inertia: 40 g·cm².
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How much does the encoder weigh, and what materials are used?
- Weight: Approximately 0.7 kg.
- Flange: Non-corroding aluminium.
- Housing: Aluminium painted with an inhibiting treatment capable of withstanding temperatures up to 180°C.
- Shaft: Stainless steel.
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What are the key electrical specifications?
- Output Frequency: Up to 300 kHz.
- Synchronous Index Output: Default on channel A; B – A+B optional.
- Supply Current (No Load): 150 mA max.
- Protection Features: Short circuit protection (for outputs LD2 and PP2) and polarity inversion protection (excluding 5V DC).
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What is the operating temperature range for this encoder?
- Operating Temperature: -10°C to +70°C.
- Storage Temperature: -30°C to +85°C.
- These ranges help ensure stable performance in various industrial environments.
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How does the encoder handle humidity, vibrations, and shocks?
- Relative Humidity: Up to 98% RH, non-condensing.
- Vibrations: Up to 10 g from 10 to 2,000 Hz.
- Shock Resistance: Up to 20 g for 11 ms.
These specifications make the encoder suitable for challenging industrial applications.
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Who should consider using this encoder?
- This encoder is ideal for applications needing robust, high-resolution feedback in environments with potential mechanical stress (high shaft loads, vibrations) or demanding environmental conditions (high humidity, moderate temperature extremes).



