.K8./.K9. nameplate – Sick

The following figure shows an example of a nameplate for a Sick encoder. For the structure of the type designation, refer to chapter Type designation for encoders from SEW‑EURODRIVE.

Sick encoders with functional safety have a yellow nameplate.

[1]

Serial number

[2]

Type designation

[3]

Part number from SEW-EURODRIVE

[4]

QR code

[5]

Manufacturing date in yyww format

The following designs must be taken into account regarding the encoders:

Design 1

Manufacturing date up to CW31/2023 (date code 2331): Part number of the encoder set from SEW-EURODRIVE, consisting of encoder and mount-on parts with the lower part of the integrated encoder plug connector.

Design 2

Manufacturing date as of CW32/2023 (date code 2332): Part number of encoders from SEW‑EURODRIVE.

For additional information, see chapter Manufacturer information about conical encoders and chapter Spare parts.