PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 1038176 - Photoelectric Proximity Sensor
This SICK W4-3 series photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression provides reliable object detection in industrial automation environments. Utilizing PinPoint LED technology and a PNP output, it is engineered for precise material handling, assembly automation, and packaging machinery applications requiring robust sensing capabilities and compact integration. The sensor offers adjustable sensing ranges and is designed for direct integration into control systems via a standard M8 connector.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4-3 Miniature Photoelectric Sensors
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric Proximity Sensor with Background Suppression
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- SUPPLY VOLTAGE: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: Max. 20 mA
- OUTPUT TYPE: PNP
- OUTPUT FUNCTION: Light/Dark Switching (selectable)
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 1000 Hz
- RESPONSE TIME: 0.5 ms
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- SENSING PRINCIPLE: Photoelectric Proximity Sensor, Background Suppression
- SENSING RANGE: 30 mm to 200 mm (Adjustable)
- LIGHT SOURCE: PinPoint LED, Red Light
- HOUSING MATERIAL: ABS/PC
- OPTICS MATERIAL: PMMA
- FORM FACTOR: Miniature Rectangular Housing
- WEIGHT: 10 g (approximate)
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- CONNECTION TYPE: M8, 3-pin Male Connector
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -40 °C to +60 °C
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole, M3
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- TARGET SYSTEMS: Material Handling Systems, Packaging Machinery, Assembly Automation, Robotics
- TYPICAL APPLICATIONS: Object Presence Detection, Small Part Detection, Conveyor Control, Position Monitoring