PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 1027779 - Photoelectric Proximity Sensor
The SICK WTB4-3P2161 is a miniature photoelectric proximity sensor from the W4-3 product family, engineered for reliable object detection in confined industrial spaces. It utilizes background suppression technology to accurately detect objects regardless of their color or surface texture, while ignoring reflective backgrounds. This sensor is designed for precise presence detection, position monitoring, and counting applications across various automated machinery and material handling systems.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4-3 (WTB4-3P2161)
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric Proximity Sensor with Background Suppression
- ELECTRICAL SPECS: 10V DC to 30V DC Supply Voltage, PNP Output, Light Switching (NO), <20mA Current Consumption, 1000 Hz Switching Frequency
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL: 30 mm to 200 mm Adjustable Sensing Range, Red PinPoint LED Light Source, Miniature ABS/PMMA Plastic Housing
- INTERFACE/CONTROL: M8 3-Pin Male Connector
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING: IP67 Enclosure Rating, -40 °C to +60 °C Operating Temperature, Through-hole or Bracket Mounting
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION: General industrial automation, packaging machinery, assembly lines, material handling, robotics for object presence and position detection