PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 1061030 - Photoelectric Proximity Sensor with Background Suppression
This SICK WTB4-3 series photoelectric proximity sensor provides reliable object detection through background suppression technology. Utilizing a PinPoint LED light source and a PNP switching output, it is engineered for precise presence sensing in automated material handling, packaging machinery, and assembly line applications requiring compact form factors and robust performance. Its optical sensing principle ensures accurate detection regardless of object color or surface texture within its specified sensing range.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4-3 Miniature Photoelectric Sensors
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric Proximity Sensor, Background Suppression
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- SUPPLY VOLTAGE: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: Max. 20 mA (no load)
- SWITCHING OUTPUT: 1 x PNP, Light/Dark switching selectable
- OUTPUT CURRENT: Max. 100 mA
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 1000 Hz
- RESPONSE TIME: 0.5 ms
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- SENSING RANGE: 30 mm to 120 mm (adjustable)
- LIGHT SOURCE: PinPoint LED, Red light
- HOUSING MATERIAL: ABS/PC
- OPTICS MATERIAL: PMMA
- FORM FACTOR: Miniature rectangular housing
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- CONNECTION TYPE: M8 4-pin male connector
- OUTPUT FUNCTION: Light/Dark switching selectable
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -40 °C to +60 °C
- COOLING METHOD: Ambient air
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole, M3 screws
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION: Material handling systems, packaging machines, assembly automation, robotics, general industrial machinery requiring compact object detection.