Encoder Quick Reference guide

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The Accu-Coder™ Advantage

Company History­ Solving Problems
Encoder Products Company, Inc. (EPC) is a leading designer and At EPC, we believe that an encoder supplier should solve problems,
world-wide manufacturer of motion sensing devices. Founded in not cause them. For almost 50 years, we have been solving encoder
1969 by William Watt, EPC began operations with a small line problems with custom designs, faster delivery, and reliable products.
of custom encoders. Now, almost 50 years later, EPC's popular
Accu-Coders™ are recognized for their exceptional quality. Our
core philosophy is that each and every customer deserves quality Custom Encoders ARE Our Specialty
products, superior customer service, and expert support. Through years of experience, we understand each industrial
environment is different; you need an encoder that fits your specific
Business Partnerships situation. This ultimately means not having to make do with
someone else’s specifications or configurations, but having your own
Fostering long-term business partnerships with satisfied customers
custom-designed unit. Many of our customers have come to depend
is what we do best, and it’s the heart of our mission. We take pride
on us for this specialty. We can design and deliver custom encoders
in providing superior customer service and supplying you encoders
faster than most suppliers standard products – often shipping
that function precisely, dependably, and flawlessly. Listening to our
your unique encoder in 2 to 6 days. Some models can even ship
customers’ needs, and designing products that provide solutions for
overnight.
you, is a key to our success.

ISO 9001 Quality Systems

Innovative Design Team
At EPC, quality is designed into every product. Before it's offered for
At EPC, we concentrate on encoders, and we’ve been responsible
sale, each Accu-Coder™ model is developed and fully tested against
for many “firsts” in encoder innovation:
EPC's exacting quality standards. But quality control does not stop
at design; during the manufacturing process, each Accu-Coder™ is
First to design the cube style encoder, now an industry standard.
subjected to a series of stringent quality control tests to ensure you
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are receiving the best encoder available. Our quality system has
flexible-mounting systems.
successfully been audited to the requirements of ISO 9001:2008,
First to include Opto-ASIC technology, which virtually eliminates
an internationally recognized standard for comprehensive Quality
miscounts by eliminating electrical noise, and enhancing signal
Systems. Because we pay close attention to detail, our Accu-
quality.
Coder™ brand is known throughout the industry for quality and
First to provide encoders that operate at 120° C.
reliability.
First to provide 6000 CPR in a 1.5" diameter encoder.
First to provide a 3-year standard warranty, demonstrating that
we proudly stand behind the reliability of each of our products.

EPC’s North American manufacturing facility and world headquarters in Sagle, Idaho.

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 Incremental Thru-Bore & Motor Mount Encoders
Model 15T/H Ø1.5” Model 755A Ø1.5”
• High performance economical encoder • Miniature size (1.5” diameter)
• Low profile – 1.0” (25.4 mm) height • Resolutions to 30,000 CPR
and 1.5” (38 mm) diameter • Bore sizes to 0.750”, or 14 mm
• Resolutions to 10,000 CPR • Frequencies to 1 MHz
• Simple, innovative flex mounting system • Flexible mounting brackets
• Bore sizes to 0.375” or 10 mm • Operating temps: -40° to 100° C
• Up to 12 pole commutation available
• Operating temps: -40° to 120° C
• Sealing up to IP64

Model 260 Ø2.0” Model 121 Ø2.1”

• Low profile – 1.19” • Patented auto-aligning mounting
• Resolutions to 10,000 CPR • Resolutions to 2500 CPR
• Bore sizes to 0.625” or 15 mm • Bore sizes to 0.625” or 15 mm
• Thru-bore and hollow bore (blind) styles • Up to 12 pole commutation available
• Operating Temps: -40° to 120° C • Operating temps: 0° to 100° C
• Up to 12 pole commutation • Includes IP50 dust seal kit
• Incorporates Opto-ASIC technology
• CE marking available
• Simple, innovative flexible mounting system
• Sealing up to IP64

Model 225A/Q Ø2.25” Model 25T/H Ø2.5”

• Single channel and quadrature • Single replacement solution for 2.0” to 3.5”
• Economical tachometer/motor feedback encoders
• Bore sizes to 0.875” or 22 mm • Resolutions to 10,000 CPR
• A variety of connector options • Standard bore sizes ranging from 0.250” to 1.125”
• Available with flexible mounting arm • Metric bore sizes ranging from 6 mm to 28 mm
• Frequencies to 1 MHz
• A variety of flexible mounting options
• 2.5” Opto-ASIC encoder with a low profile (2.0”)
• Corrosion-resistant option
• Operating Temps: -20° to 105° C
• Sealing up to IP66

Model 775  Ø4.3” Model 776 Ø4.3”

• Available with a variety of bore sizes, • Fits directly on shaft where position, direction,
resolutions, and connector types or velocity information is needed.
• Bore options to 1.375” • Slim profile – only 1.36” deep
• Incorporates Opto-ASIC technology • Bore options to 1.875”
• CE marking available • Thru-bore design for easy mounting
• Easy over-shaft installation • Incorporates Opto-ASIC technology
• High temp option 0° to 100° C • High temp option 0° to 100° C

Model 770 Ø6.5” Model 771 Ø9.0”

• Fits NEMA frame size 56C thru 184C motors • Standard double C-Face
• Slim profile – 1” deep • Fits NEMA frame size 182TC thru 256TC
• Resolutions to 4096 CPR • Resolutions to 4096 CPR
• Bore sizes to 1.00” or 24 mm • Bore sizes to 1.875” or 43 mm
• Incorporates Opto-ASIC technology • Incorporates Opto-ASIC technology
• Large selection of connector options • Operating temps: 0° to 100° C
• Operating temps: 0° to 100° C • Optional protective cover provides IP65 Seal

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 Incremental Shaft Encoders
Model 15S Ø1.5”
• Wide variety of mounting options
• Resolutions to 10,000 CPR
• Up to 12 pole commutation available
• Operating temps: -40° to 120° C
• Sealing up to IP64

Model 702 Ø2.0”

• NEMA motor mount options available
• Resolutions to 30,000 CPR Model 15 Incremental Encoder in use for inline labeling
• Shaft sizes to 0.375” or 10 mm
• 80 lb. max. radial and axial load
• Operating temps: 0° to 100° C Model 755A Ø1.5”
• Sealing up to IP67
• Variety of servo and flange mounts available
• Resolutions to 30,000 CPR
• Available with in-line M12 connectors
• NEMA motor mount options available
• Frequencies to 1 MHz
Model 758 Ø58 mm • Operating temps: -40° to 100° C

• Clamping or synchro flange options

• Resolutions to 30,000 CPR
• 80 lb. max. radial and axial load
• Operating temps: 0° to 100° C Model 725 Ø2.5”
• Sealing up to IP67
• Industrial isolated flex housing available
• Resolutions to 30,000 CPR
• Frequencies to 1 MHz
• Operating temps: 0° to 100° C
• Sealing up to IP67

Classic Cube Encoders - MODELS 711, 715 & 716

• The original Cube Encoders
• Compatible with most:
Programmable controllers
Electronic counters
Motion controllers
Motor drives
• Single channel, quadrature, and timed pulse
• Versatile housing styles, from Standard to
Ultra-Heavy Duty
• Resolutions to 10,000 CPR
• Single and double shaft options
• Unidirectional or bidirectional output
• Single chip design Industrial Housing (IND12) Heavy Duty Housing (HD12) Ultra Heavy Duty Housing (HD10)

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 Absolute Encoders See encoder.com for more information on configurations and options.

multi-turn
Model MA36S Ø36 mm Model MA36H Ø36 mm
• Standard Size 36 mm package (1.42”) • Standard Size 36 mm package (1.42”)
• Multi-turn absolute encoder (12 Bit/39 Bit) • Multi-turn absolute encoder (14 bit/39 bit)
• Shaft sizes to 0.250”, or 6 mm • Shaft sizes to 0.250”, or 6 mm
• SSI and CANopen communications • Durable magnetic technology
• Durable magnetic technology • SSI and CANopen communications
• Proven new turns counting technology – no • Proven turns counting technology – no gears
gears or batteries or batteries
• Can record position information without • Flex mount eliminates couplings and is ideal
external power for motors or shafts
• Shaft sealed to IP65 • Can record position information without
external power
Model MA63S Ø2.5” • Sealed to IP65
• Standard Size 25 package (2.5” x 2.5”)
• Multi-turn absolute encoder (14 Bit/39 Bit)
Durable magnetic technology – no gears or
batteries
• Shaft sizes to 0.375”, or 10 mm
• Servo and flange mounting
• SSI and CANopen Communications
• Can record position information without
external power
• IP67 sealing available

Single turn
Model 925 Ø2.5”
• Flange and servo mounts
• Industrial housed 2.5” single turn absolute
• Shaft sizes to 0.375”, or 10 mm
• Gray, natural binary, and excess gray codes
• Parallel output Model 725 Incremental Shaft Encoder installed on a large motor
• Sealing up to IP67

Model 958 Ø58 mm Model 960 Ø2.0”

• Industrial housed European Size 58 mm • Low profile - 1.55” single turn absolute
• Shaft sizes to 0.375” or 10 mm • Resolutions to 11 Bits
• Gray, natural binary, and excess gray codes • Bore sizes to 0.375” or 10 mm
• Clamping or synchro flange options • Opto-ASIC circuitry in an all metal housing
• Sealing up to IP66 • A variety of flexible mounting brackets
• Sealed to IP50

Model SA36H Ø36 mm Model SA36S Ø36 mm

• Flex mount eliminates couplings and is ideal • Standard Size 36 mm package (1.42”)
for motors or shafts • Up to 14 bits of single turn resolution
• Standard Size 36 mm package (1.42”) • Shaft sizes to 0.250”, or 6 mm
• Up to 14 bits of single turn resolution • Durable magnetic technology
• Bore sizes to 0.250”, or 6 mm • SSI and CANopen communications
• SSI and CANopen Communications • Shaft sealed to IP65
• Durable magnetic technology
• Sealed to IP65

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 Stainless Steel Encoders
Model 802S Ø2.0” Model 858S Ø58 mm Model 865T Ø6.5”
• Industry standard • Industry standard • C-Face thru-bore encoder
Size 20 (2” diameter) Size 58 (58mm • Fits NEMA Size 56C thru
• Flange and servo diameter) 184C motor faces (4.5” AK)
mounting • Up to 30,000 CPR • Slim profile – only 1.00”
• Up to 30,000 CPR • 80 lb maximum axial deep
• 80 lb maximum axial and radial shaft • Incorporates Opto-ASIC
and radial shaft loading loading technology
• Up to IP67 sealing • Temp options from • Resolutions to 4096 CPR
available -40° to 100° C • 0° to 100° C Operating
• 0° to 100° C Operating • Up to IP67 sealing temp option
temp option

Linear Encoder Solutions

Model TR1 Model TR2
• Encoder and measuring wheel solution • Encoder with rack-and-pinion gear
integrated into one compact unit integrated into one compact unit
• Spring-loaded torsion arm makes wheel • Easily installed in a vertical, horizontal or
pressure adjustments a snap upside down orientation
• Easily installed in a vertical, horizontal or • Operates at speeds up to 400 feet per
upside down orientation minute
• Operates over a variety of surfaces at speeds • Spring-loaded torsion arm eliminates gear
up to 3000 feet per minute backlash
• Temp options from -40° to 100° C • Temp options from -40° to 100° C
• Up to IP66 sealing • Up to IP66 sealing

Model TR3 Model LCE

• Integrated heavy duty encoder and measuring • Low cost linear solution
wheel in one • Resolutions from 2 - 500 cycles per inch
• Available in single or dual wheel configuration. • IP65 sealing available
• Spring-loaded torsion arm for quick wheel • Cable measurement from 0 to 50”
pressure adjustments
• Easily installed in a vertical, horizontal or
upside down orientation
• Operates over a variety of surfaces at speeds
up to 3000 feet per minute
• Temp options from -40° to 100° C
• Up to IP67 sealing

Encoder modules
Model 30M Ø30 mm
• Magnetic incremental encoder module
• Compact 30 mm (1”) size
• Available with 8-pin Molex, 16-Pin Molex, or 8-pin M12 connector
• Large air gap and tolerance to misalignment 30M 8-Pin Molex
• Both 5 VDC and 5 to 28 VDC supply voltage input options
• Up to 1024 CPR (4096 PPR with Quadrature Counting)
• Optional 2, 4 or 8 pole commutation
• Sealing options to IP69K 30M 16-Pin Molex
• Temperature range -40° to 120° C
• Easy alignment and installation
• Advanced magnetic sensing and signal processing technology
• Can be configured for a wide range of industrial, commercial, and consumer feedback applications
30M 8-Pin M12

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 Cross-Reference Chart
In the chart below, encoder models are referenced by Model Number. See each model for more information.

Incremental Absolute
Hollow or Incremental Hollow or Absolute Magnetic Stainless
Thru-Bore Shaft Thru-Bore Shaft Linear Incremental Steel
Low Temp 15S, 755A, 702,
15T/H, 755A, MA36H, TR1, TR2,
Option 725, 758, TR1, MA63S 30M 802S, 858S
260, 25T/H SA36H TR3
(≤ -20° C) TR2, TR3
High Temp 15T/H, 755A, 15S, 755A,
TR1, TR2, 802S, 858S,
Option 260, 121, 775, 702, 725, 758, 30M
TR3 865T
(≥ 100° C ) 776, 770, 771 Cubes

702,725, 758, 925, 958, 802S, 858S,

Heavy-Duty* 702, 770, 771 TR3, LCE
Cubes MA63S 865T

925, 958, 802S, 858S,

Harsh Duty** 25T/H TR3 30M
MA63S 865T

15S, 755A,
15T/H, 755A, TR1, TR2,
≥ 10,000 CPR 702, 725, 758, 802S, 858S
260, 25T/H TR3
Cubes

≥ IP67 Seal 702, 725, 758 MA63S TR3 30M 802S

25T/H, 775,
≥ 1-inch bore 865T
776, 770, 771

Slim Profile 15T/H, 260,

30M 865T
≤ 1.5 inch 776, 770, 775

NEMA C-Face 25T, 260, 770,

865T
Mount Option 771

Integrated
TR1, TR2,
Measuring
TR3
Wheel

925, 958,
Single Turn 960, SA36H
SA36S

MA36S,
Multi-turn MA36H
MA63S

*Heavy Duty – Heavy-duty encoders offer various options that allow them to operate in heavy-duty industrial conditions. Various options include:
heavy-duty housing options; high and/or low temperature options; and heavy-duty bearing options, to handle heavier loads.

**Harsh Duty – Harsh-duty encoders can tolerate caustic environments. Various options include: high and/or low temperature options; corrosion-
resistant features and options; and higher IP seal options.

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World Wide Manufacturing Locations
World Headquarters
Americas Division
Encoder Products Company
464276 Highway 95
PO Box 249
Sagle, Idaho 83860
USA
Phone: 800.366.5412
208.263.8541
Fax: 208.263.0541
Email: [email protected]
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Europe Division
British Encoder Products Company
Whitegate Industrial Estate, Unit 33
Wrexham, Clwyd
Wales LL138UG
United Kingdom
Phone: +44.1978.262100
Fax: +44.1978.262101
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.encoder.co.uk

Asia Division
Zhuhai Precision Encoder Co., LTD
RM. 308C, 3/F
Zhongdian Building
No. 1082 JiuZhou Ave.
Ji Da District, Zhuhai City
Guangdong Province, PRC
Phone: +86.756.3363470
Fax: +86.756.3363573
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.asiaencoder.com

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