PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 1101479 - Photoelectric Sensor, Diffuse with Background Suppression
This component is a SICK W4-3 series miniature photoelectric sensor engineered for precise object detection in industrial automation environments. It employs diffuse sensing with background suppression technology, enabling reliable detection of various materials while effectively ignoring reflective backgrounds. The sensor is designed for integration into compact machinery, material handling systems, and assembly lines requiring accurate presence detection and position monitoring.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4-3 Series
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric Sensor, Diffuse with Background Suppression
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- SUPPLY VOLTAGE: 10 VDC to 30 VDC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: Max. 20 mA
- OUTPUT TYPE: 1 x PNP, Light/Dark Switching (selectable)
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 1000 Hz
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- HOUSING: Miniature Rectangular, ABS/PC
- SENSING PRINCIPLE: Diffuse with Background Suppression
- SENSING RANGE: 25 mm to 200 mm (adjustable)
- LIGHT SOURCE: PinPoint LED, Red Light
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- ELECTRICAL CONNECTION: M8 3-pin Male Connector
- OUTPUT FUNCTION: N.O./N.C. configurable
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -40 °C to +60 °C
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole, M3
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION: Small parts detection, material handling, packaging machinery, robotics, assembly automation, general industrial object detection.