PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 1065911 - Photoelectric Sensor, Background Suppression
The SICK WTB4-3P2161 is a miniature photoelectric sensor from the W4-3 product family, engineered for precise object detection utilizing background suppression technology. It provides reliable presence sensing in industrial automation environments, featuring a PNP output for direct integration into control systems. This sensor is suitable for applications requiring accurate detection of various materials, including packaging, assembly, and material handling processes.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: SICK W4-3 Miniature Photoelectric Sensor Family
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric Sensor, Background Suppression
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- SUPPLY VOLTAGE: 10 V DC ... 30 V DC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: Max. 20 mA
- OUTPUT TYPE: PNP, Light/Dark Switching (selectable)
- SWITCHING CURRENT: Max. 100 mA
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 1,000 Hz
- RESPONSE TIME: 0.5 ms
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- HOUSING MATERIAL: ABS/PC (housing), PMMA (front screen)
- DIMENSIONS: 16 mm x 39.5 mm x 12 mm
- CONNECTION: M8 3-pin male connector
- SENSING RANGE: 5 mm ... 150 mm (adjustable via potentiometer)
- LIGHT SOURCE: PinPoint LED, Red Light (650 nm)
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- OUTPUT: 1 x PNP (light/dark switching selectable)
- ADJUSTMENT: Potentiometer for sensing range
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -40 °C ... +60 °C
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole or bracket mounting
- COOLING METHOD: Passive
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- TARGET APPLICATIONS: Automated assembly lines, packaging machinery, material handling systems, small parts detection, presence detection in confined spaces.