PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 1058607 - Miniature Photoelectric Sensor with Background Suppression
This device is a miniature photoelectric sensor from the SICK W4S-3 product family, engineered for precise object detection in industrial automation environments. It utilizes a Class 1 red laser light source and background suppression technology to reliably detect objects regardless of their color or surface properties, making it suitable for applications requiring high detection accuracy and immunity to background interference. The sensor provides a PNP switching output and integrates via an M8 4-pin connector, serving critical functions in automated assembly, packaging, and material handling systems.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4S-3
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric proximity sensor, background suppression
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- NOMINAL VOLTAGE: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: < 20 mA
- OUTPUT TYPE: PNP
- OUTPUT CURRENT: Max. 100 mA
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 1,000 Hz
- PROTECTION CLASS: III
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- LIGHT SOURCE: Laser, red (650 nm), Class 1
- SENSING PRINCIPLE: Background suppression
- HOUSING MATERIAL: ABS/PC
- OPTICS MATERIAL: PMMA
- FORM FACTOR: Miniature rectangular housing
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- ELECTRICAL CONNECTION: M8, 4-pin male connector
- OUTPUT FUNCTION: Light/dark switching, configurable
- ADJUSTMENT: Teach-in button
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -40 °C to +60 °C
- STORAGE TEMPERATURE: -40 °C to +75 °C
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole, M3
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- TARGET APPLICATIONS: Precision object detection, small part detection, presence control in confined spaces, automated assembly lines, packaging machinery, robotics, electronics manufacturing.