PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 1060536 - Photoelectric Sensor, Background Suppression
The SICK WTB4-3P2161 is a miniature photoelectric sensor from the W4 product family, engineered for precise object detection in industrial automation environments. Utilizing background suppression technology, this sensor reliably detects objects regardless of their color or surface texture, while ignoring reflective backgrounds. It provides a PNP switching output, making it suitable for integration into control systems requiring discrete signal inputs for applications such as material handling, packaging machinery, and assembly lines.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4 Miniature Photoelectric Sensor
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric Sensor, Background Suppression
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- NOMINAL VOLTAGE: 10V DC to 30V DC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: Max. 30 mA (no load)
- OUTPUT TYPE: PNP
- SWITCHING FUNCTION: Light/Dark switching selectable
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- SENSING PRINCIPLE: Photoelectric proximity sensor, background suppression
- SENSING RANGE: 5 mm to 150 mm
- HOUSING MATERIAL: ABS/PC
- CONNECTION TYPE: M8 3-pin male connector
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 1000 Hz
- RESPONSE TIME: 0.5 ms
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -40 °C to +60 °C
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole, M3 screws
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION: General industrial automation, material handling systems, packaging equipment, small parts detection, robotics, assembly lines.