PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 1109727 - Photoelectric Sensor with Background Suppression
This device is a compact, robust photoelectric sensor from the SICK W4S-3 Inox family, engineered for precise object detection in demanding industrial environments. It utilizes background suppression technology to reliably detect objects regardless of background reflectivity, making it suitable for applications requiring high resistance to cleaning agents, temperature fluctuations, and mechanical stress. Its design targets critical hygiene zones and harsh washdown processes in food and beverage, pharmaceutical, and packaging industries.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4S-3 Inox
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric Sensor, Background Suppression
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- NOMINAL VOLTAGE: 10 VDC to 30 VDC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: Max. 20 mA
- OUTPUT TYPE: PNP, Light/Dark Switching Selectable
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 1,000 Hz
- RESPONSE TIME: 0.5 ms
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- HOUSING MATERIAL: Stainless Steel (V4A / 1.4404 / 316L)
- LENS MATERIAL: PMMA
- CONNECTION: M8 3-Pin Male Connector
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- OUTPUTS: 1 x PNP Switching Output
- ADJUSTMENT: Potentiometer for Sensing Range
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67, IP68, IP69K
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -30 °C to +60 °C
- COOLING METHOD: Convection
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole via Mounting Bracket
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION: Food and Beverage Processing, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Packaging Machinery, Chemical Processing, Washdown Applications, Corrosive Environments