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The Siemens 6FX2001-6RB12-4GA0 module, known as the Measuring Wheel, is designed for accurate measurements. With a pole division of 1 mm and capable of producing 256 signal periods per revolution, it ensures precise operation in various applications.
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| Manufacturer | Siemens |
|---|---|
| Product Line | Accessories |
| Part Number | 6FX2001-6RB12-4GA0 |
| UPC | 662643407419 |
| Weight | 3.00 lbs (1.36 kg) |
| Name of Module | Measuring Wheel |
| Pole Division | 1 mm |
| Signal Periods | 256 per revolution |
| External Diameter | 81 mm |
| Internal Diameter | 60 mm |
| Thickness | 15 mm |
| Moment of Inertia | Approximately 2.8 × 10⁻⁴ kg·m² |
| Material | High-quality steel |
| Compatibility | SIMAG H2 hollow-shaft measuring systems |
| Min. Operating Temperature | -20°C |
| Max. Operating Temperature | 85°C |
| Min. Storage Temperature | -40°C |
| Max. Storage Temperature | 100°C |
| Application | Used in conjunction with Siemens encoders |
The part number 6FX2001-6RB12-4GA0 represents the Measuring Wheel by Siemens, a component crucial for achieving high accuracy in measurement applications. The pole division of 1 mm allows for detailed measurements, while the capability to generate 256 signal periods per revolution enhances its precision. With an external diameter of 81 mm and a narrower internal diameter of 60 mm, the module has a thickness of 15 mm that contributes to its efficient design.
Constructed from high-grade steel, this measuring wheel is built to withstand significant operational demands. The moment of inertia is calculated to be about 2.8 × 10⁻⁴ kg·m², indicating the wheel's balanced dynamics during use. In terms of operational conditions, the module has a minimum operating temperature of -20°C, making it functional in low-temperature environments, while the maximum operating temperature reaches 85°C. Furthermore, it has a storage temperature range from -40°C to 100°C, allowing for versatility in harsh conditions.
The 6FX2001-6RB12-4GA0 is designed to be compatible with SIMAG H2 hollow-shaft measuring systems. It is often employed in conjunction with Siemens encoders, making it an integral component for accurate and reliable measurement in various industrial applications.