PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 1056427 - Photoelectric Sensor with Background Suppression
This device is a miniature photoelectric sensor from the SICK W4-3 product family, engineered for precise object detection in industrial automation environments. It utilizes background suppression technology to reliably detect objects regardless of their color or surface properties, making it suitable for applications requiring accurate presence sensing and position control. The sensor integrates a PNP switching output and an M8 3-pin connector for straightforward integration into control systems.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4-3 Miniature Photoelectric Sensor
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric Sensor with Background Suppression
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- NOMINAL VOLTAGE: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: 20 mA (no load)
- SWITCHING OUTPUT: 1 x PNP, Light/Dark Switching (selectable)
- OUTPUT CURRENT: 100 mA
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 1,000 Hz
- LIGHT SOURCE: PinPoint LED, Red Light (650 nm)
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- HOUSING MATERIAL: ABS/PC (housing), PMMA (front screen)
- OPTICAL PRINCIPLE: Background Suppression
- SENSING RANGE: 30 mm to 200 mm
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- CONNECTION TYPE: M8 Male Connector, 3-pin
- FEEDBACK: Switching Output
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -40 °C to +60 °C
- COOLING METHOD: Convection
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole (M3)
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION: Object detection, presence sensing, small parts detection, conveyor systems, packaging machinery, general machine automation, robotics.