PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 1106993 - Photoelectric Proximity Sensor
The SICK WTB4-3P2161 is a miniature photoelectric proximity sensor from the W4-3 product family, engineered for precise object detection with integrated background suppression capabilities. It utilizes SICK's PinPoint LED technology and a PNP switching output to provide reliable presence sensing in confined industrial environments. This sensor is suitable for integration into material handling systems, packaging machinery, and automated assembly lines requiring compact and robust detection solutions.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4-3 Miniature Photoelectric Sensors
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- NOMINAL OPERATING VOLTAGE: 10 V DC ... 30 V DC
- OUTPUT TYPE: PNP
- SWITCHING OUTPUTS: 1
- MAXIMUM OUTPUT CURRENT: 100 mA
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 1,000 Hz
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- SENSING PRINCIPLE: Photoelectric proximity sensor, background suppression
- LIGHT SOURCE: PinPoint LED, Red light
- ADJUSTMENT: Potentiometer
- HOUSING MATERIAL: ABS/PC
- OPTICS MATERIAL: PMMA
- FORM FACTOR: Miniature rectangular housing
- SENSING RANGE: 20 mm ... 150 mm (adjustable)
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- ELECTRICAL CONNECTION: M8 3-pin male connector
- SWITCHING LOGIC: Light/dark switching (selectable)
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -40 °C ... +60 °C
- MOUNTING TYPE: Through hole with M3 screws
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- TARGET APPLICATIONS: Material handling, packaging machinery, automated assembly, robotics, small parts detection, general industrial automation