PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 1060979 - Photoelectric Proximity Sensor
This SICK W4-3 series miniature photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression is engineered for precise object detection in industrial automation environments. It utilizes a PinPoint LED for accurate sensing and features a PNP output for direct integration into control systems. The device is suitable for applications requiring reliable presence detection, such as material handling, packaging machinery, and assembly automation.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4-3 Miniature Photoelectric Sensors
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric Proximity Sensor with Background Suppression
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- SUPPLY VOLTAGE: 10 V DC ... 30 V DC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: <= 20 mA (without load)
- OUTPUT TYPE: PNP
- SWITCHING CURRENT: <= 100 mA
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 1,000 Hz
- PROTECTION CLASS: III
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- HOUSING MATERIAL: ABS/PC (housing), PMMA (front screen)
- FORM FACTOR: Miniature rectangular housing
- LIGHT SOURCE: PinPoint LED, Red light (650 nm)
- SENSING RANGE: 30 mm ... 200 mm (adjustable)
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- CONNECTION TYPE: M8, 3-pin male connector
- OUTPUT FUNCTION: Light/dark switching (selectable via wiring)
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -40 °C ... +60 °C
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole mounting
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- TARGET APPLICATIONS: Material handling, packaging machinery, assembly automation, small parts detection, general industrial automation.