Omron E6C3-CWZ5GH 1000P/R 1M E6C3 Incremental Rotary Encoder

Description

Engineered for precise feedback in motion control systems, the Omron E6C3-CWZ5GH 1000P/R 1M is a high-resolution incremental rotary encoder designed to provide reliable speed and positioning data to industrial PLCs, motor drives, and automation controllers. This optical encoder offers robust tracking capabilities through a quadrature configuration with an integrated index channel.

The unit features a durable housing with an 8mm flatted shaft designed for secure mechanical coupling. Its right-angle cable exit and 1-meter lead pre-wired interface ensure flexible installation pathways in tight control cabinets or directly on machine frames. Operating across a standard 12 VDC to 24 VDC input range, it integrates seamlessly into existing plant-floor electrical architectures.

Features

• High Resolution: Delivers 1000 pulses per revolution (PPR) for fine-grained position and speed detection.
• Optical Sensing Technology: Employs precise, contactless optical disks for long-term tracking accuracy and minimal internal wear.
• Quadrature Output with Index: Outputs Phase A, Phase B, and Phase Z (Index) signals for directional tracking and homing sequences.
• Rugged Mechanical Design: Includes an 8mm diameter flatted shaft and a right-angle cable exit to minimize strain on the wiring.
• Wide Supply Range: Compatible with 12 V to 24 V industrial electrical supplies.

Applications

• Packaging machinery and conveyor speed monitoring
• Material handling and automated storage systems
• CNC machine tools and axis positioning
• Textile, printing, and paper manufacturing equipment

Technical Specifications

Installation Guidelines

• Shaft Coupling: Always use a flexible coupling to connect the encoder shaft to the drive shaft. Do not subject the shaft to rigid radial or axial loads exceeding specification limits.
• Wiring Safety: Ensure the power supply is completely switched off before performing any terminal connections to prevent transient damage to the optical elements.
• Noise Abatement: Run the pre-wired encoder cable in separate conduits away from high-voltage lines, motor supply lines, and frequency inverter cables to reduce electromagnetic interference.
• Grounding: Connect the cable shield wire to a clean, functional ground point on the control cabinet frame.