PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 1059738 - Photoelectric Proximity Sensor
The SICK WTB4-3P2161 is a miniature photoelectric proximity sensor from the W4 product family, engineered for precise object detection in confined industrial spaces. Utilizing diffuse sensing with background suppression, this device provides reliable presence detection for automated machinery, material handling systems, and assembly applications. Its integrated PinPoint LED technology ensures high detection accuracy and repeatability across various target materials.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4 Miniature Photoelectric Sensors
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric Proximity Sensor (Diffuse with Background Suppression)
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- SUPPLY VOLTAGE: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: Max. 20 mA
- OUTPUT TYPE: PNP
- SWITCHING FUNCTION: Light/Dark switching, selectable
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 1,000 Hz
- RESPONSE TIME: 0.5 ms
- OUTPUT CURRENT: Max. 100 mA
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- SENSING PRINCIPLE: Diffuse reflection with background suppression
- SENSING RANGE: 5 mm to 150 mm
- ADJUSTMENT: Potentiometer
- LIGHT SOURCE: PinPoint LED, Red light
- HOUSING MATERIAL: ABS/PMMA
- FORM FACTOR: Miniature rectangular housing
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- CONNECTION TYPE: M8, 3-pin male connector
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -40 °C to +60 °C
- MOUNTING TYPE: Through-hole (M3)
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION: General industrial automation, material handling, packaging machinery, assembly lines, small parts detection, robotics.