Heidenhain 760938-06 (LC 495S) Absolute Sealed Linear Encoder

Technical Specifications & Overview

The Heidenhain 760938-06 is an LC 495S series absolute sealed linear encoder engineered with a slimline aluminum housing cross-section for space-restricted motion control setups. Designed for high-precision closed-loop feedback on CNC machine tools, this absolute scale communicates via DRIVE-CLiQ digital interface (DQ01) to provide immediate position determination without requiring initial reference runs.

Key Technical Characteristics

• Manufacturer: Heidenhain

• Part Number / ID: 760938-06

• Series / Model: LC 495S

• Encoder Type: Absolute sealed linear encoder with small cross-section

• Measuring Length (ML): 320 mm

• Accuracy Grade: ±5.0 µm

• Grating Period: 20.000 µm

• Interface / Output: DRIVE-CLiQ (DQ01) serial interface

• Total Housing Length: ML + 138 mm (458 mm)

• Enclosure Rating: IP53 standard (IP64 with sealing air applied)

Applications & Industrial Integration

Featuring elastomeric sealing lips that protect against dust, cooling lubricants, and swarf, the Heidenhain 760938-06 linear scale provides reliable position acquisition across various automated setups:

• CNC milling machines, lathes, and compact machining centers

• Precision grinding machines and electrical discharge machining (EDM) units

• Direct-drive positioning axes integrated with Siemens/DRIVE-CLiQ motion controllers

• High-accuracy production and semiconductor processing machinery

Commercial Assistance & Sourcing

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