OMRON E6F-C/E6H-C Manual

E6F-C/E6H-C incremental encoders are rugged with a radial force of 120N and an axial force of 50N. The IP65f waterproof and oil-proof structure is realized. The differential output is adopted to extend the wiring distance. The output overload short-circuit protection circuit is provided to improve the reliability.


OMRON E6F-C/E6H-C Manual - cover page
Brand
Omron
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
5
File format
PDF
File size
759 KB
Published
09 December, 2011
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
D4E58DBAE514423754A426F327456C2D

About this manual

The E6H-C series is a compact, high‑resolution rotary encoder with a hollow shaft that eliminates the need for a coupling. It offers resolutions up to 3 600 ppr, a thin 26 mm profile, and optional line‑driver output for long‑distance transmission.

The manual covers ratings and specifications, safety precautions, mounting guidelines, wiring details, ordering information, and circuit diagrams, helping users install and operate the encoder safely and correctly.

What's inside

  • Ratings and Specifications
  • Safety Precautions
  • Mounting
  • Wiring
  • Ordering Information
  • Circuit Diagrams
  • Output Configuration
  • Resolution Options

Specifications

Power supply voltage5 VDC – 24 VDC
Resolutionup to 3 600 ppr
External diameter40 mm
Thickness26 mm
Maximum output current100 mA (max) / 150 mA (max)
Output resistance1 kΩ
Sink current35 mA max
IP ratingIP50
Ambient temperature (operating)-10 °C to 70 °C

Frequently asked questions

What torque should be used to secure the Allen set screw?

Tighten the Allen set screw to 0.4 N·m and apply screw‑lock glue.

What power‑supply voltage range is recommended for the encoder?

The encoder operates with a supply voltage from 5 VDC to 24 VDC.

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