PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 1064578 - Photoelectric Proximity Sensor
This SICK W4-3 series miniature photoelectric sensor provides reliable object detection with integrated background suppression technology, engineered for precise presence sensing in industrial automation. Utilizing a focused PinPoint LED light source and a PNP switching output, this device is suitable for integration into PLC-controlled systems for applications such as automated material handling, packaging machinery, and robotic assembly lines where space is constrained and accurate object differentiation is critical.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4-3 Miniature Photoelectric Sensors
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric Proximity Sensor (Background Suppression)
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- NOMINAL OPERATING VOLTAGE: 10-30V DC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: < 20 mA
- OUTPUT TYPE: PNP Transistor
- SWITCHING OUTPUT: Light/Dark switching selectable
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- SENSING PRINCIPLE: Diffuse with background suppression
- SENSING RANGE: 30 mm to 150 mm, adjustable via potentiometer
- LIGHT SOURCE: PinPoint LED, Red light
- HOUSING MATERIAL: ABS/PC
- DIMENSIONS: Approximately 16 mm x 39.5 mm x 12 mm (Width x Height x Depth)
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- CONNECTION TYPE: M8 3-pin male connector
- OUTPUT FUNCTION: Complementary (NO/NC equivalent via light/dark switching)
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -40 °C to +60 °C
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole or bracket mount
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- TARGET SYSTEMS: Industrial automation, PLC-controlled machinery
- SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS: Object presence detection, small parts detection, position monitoring, material handling, packaging, assembly lines, robotics