PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 1084103 - Photoelectric Sensor, Background Suppression
This SICK W4-3 series miniature photoelectric sensor provides reliable object detection using background suppression technology. It is engineered for precise presence sensing and position monitoring in space-constrained industrial automation environments, including automated assembly, packaging machinery, and material handling systems. The device integrates a PNP switching output with M8 connectorization for straightforward integration into control architectures.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4-3 Miniature Photoelectric Sensors
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric Sensor, Background Suppression
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- NOMINAL VOLTAGE: 10 VDC to 30 VDC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: 20 mA (no load)
- OUTPUT TYPE: PNP
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 1,000 Hz
- RESPONSE TIME: 0.5 ms
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- SENSING PRINCIPLE: Photoelectric proximity sensor, background suppression
- SENSING RANGE: 20 mm to 120 mm (adjustable)
- HOUSING MATERIAL: ABS/PC (housing), PMMA (front screen)
- CONNECTION TYPE: M8 3-pin male connector
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- OUTPUT FUNCTION: Light/dark switching, complementary (NO/NC selectable)
- ADJUSTMENT: Potentiometer for sensing range
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -40 °C to +60 °C
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole, M3 screws
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- TARGET APPLICATIONS: Automated assembly lines, packaging machinery, material handling, robotics, general industrial automation
- FUNCTION: Object detection, presence sensing, position monitoring