PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 1051887 - Photoelectric Sensor with Background Suppression
This SICK W4-3 series miniature photoelectric sensor provides reliable object detection through integrated background suppression technology. Utilizing a precise PinPoint red light LED, it is engineered for applications requiring accurate sensing regardless of background reflectivity, such as material handling, packaging machinery, and assembly automation. The sensor integrates PNP output logic and M8 connectorization for streamlined integration into industrial control systems.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4-3 Miniature Photoelectric Sensors
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric proximity sensor, background suppression
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- SUPPLY VOLTAGE: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: 20 mA (at 24V DC, no load)
- OUTPUT CURRENT: Max. 100 mA
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- HOUSING MATERIAL: ABS/PC
- OPTICS MATERIAL: PMMA
- FORM FACTOR: Miniature rectangular housing
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- LIGHT SOURCE: PinPoint LED, Red Light (650 nm)
- SENSING RANGE: 5 mm to 150 mm (adjustable via potentiometer)
- MINIMUM OBJECT DISTANCE: 5 mm
- OUTPUT TYPE: PNP, Light/Dark switching selectable
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 1,000 Hz
- CONNECTION: M8, 3-pin male connector
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- ENCLOSURE RATING: IP67
- AMBIENT OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -40 °C to +60 °C
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole, M3 screws
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- TARGET SYSTEMS: Industrial automation, material handling, packaging machinery, assembly lines, robotics
- FUNCTION: Reliable object detection, presence sensing, position monitoring, small part detection