PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 1050684 - Photoelectric Proximity Sensor
This device is a SICK W4-3 series miniature photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression. It utilizes PinPoint LED technology for precise object detection and is designed for industrial automation applications requiring reliable presence sensing, such as material handling, packaging machinery, and assembly lines, where space constraints are critical. The sensor provides a PNP switching output for direct integration into control systems.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4-3
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric Proximity Sensor, Background Suppression
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- SUPPLY VOLTAGE: 10 V DC ... 30 V DC
- OUTPUT TYPE: PNP
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 1,000 Hz
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- SENSING RANGE: 20 mm ... 150 mm (adjustable)
- LIGHT SOURCE: PinPoint LED, Red Light
- HOUSING MATERIAL: ABS/PC (Housing), PMMA (Front Screen)
- FORM FACTOR: Miniature Rectangular
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- CONNECTION TYPE: Cable with M8 3-pin Connector (2m length)
- OUTPUT FUNCTION: Light/Dark Switching (selectable)
- ADJUSTMENT: Teach-in Button or Control Wire
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- ENCLOSURE RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -40 °C ... +60 °C
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole (via mounting bracket)
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- TARGET SYSTEMS: Industrial Control Systems, PLCs
- APPLICATIONS: Material Handling, Packaging, Assembly Automation, Robotics, Small Part Detection