PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 1044675 - Photoelectric Proximity Sensor with Background Suppression
This SICK W4-3 series miniature photoelectric proximity sensor, part number 1044675, utilizes background suppression technology for reliable object detection independent of object color or background reflectivity. It provides a PNP switching output and is engineered for precise presence detection in confined industrial automation environments, including material handling, packaging machinery, and assembly lines. The sensor integrates a PinPoint LED for high visibility and accurate alignment, ensuring robust performance in demanding applications.
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 CURRENT: Max. 100 mA
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 1000 Hz
- RESPONSE TIME: 0.5 ms
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- SENSING PRINCIPLE: Photoelectric proximity sensor, background suppression
- LIGHT SOURCE: PinPoint LED, Red light (approx. 650 nm)
- SENSING RANGE: 5 mm to 150 mm
- HOUSING MATERIAL: ABS/PC
- OPTICS MATERIAL: PMMA
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- CONNECTION TYPE: M8, 3-pin male connector
- SWITCHING MODE: Light/Dark switching (selectable)
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -40 °C to +60 °C
- COOLING METHOD: Ambient air
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole, via M3 screws
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION: Material handling systems, packaging machinery, assembly automation, robotics, general industrial object detection.