PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 1118698 - Photoelectric Sensor, Background Suppression
This device is a miniature photoelectric sensor from the SICK W4-3 product family, engineered for precise object detection in industrial automation environments. It utilizes background suppression technology to reliably detect objects regardless of their color or surface properties, making it suitable for applications requiring high detection accuracy and immunity to background reflections. The sensor integrates a PNP switching output and an M8 4-pin connector for straightforward integration into control systems.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4-3 Miniature Photoelectric Sensors
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric Sensor, Background Suppression
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- NOMINAL VOLTAGE: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: Max. 20 mA
- OUTPUT TYPE: PNP
- SWITCHING OUTPUTS: 1 x PNP
- SWITCHING MODE: Light/Dark switching, selectable
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 1,000 Hz
- RESPONSE TIME: 0.5 ms
- LIGHT SOURCE: PinPoint LED, Red Light (650 nm)
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- HOUSING MATERIAL: ABS/PC
- LENS MATERIAL: PMMA
- DIMENSIONS: 16 mm x 39.5 mm x 12 mm (W x H x D)
- WEIGHT: Approximately 10 g
- SENSING RANGE: 5 mm to 150 mm
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- CONNECTION TYPE: M8 4-pin male connector
- ADJUSTMENT: Potentiometer for sensing range, Light/Dark selector switch
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -40 °C to +60 °C
- STORAGE TEMPERATURE: -40 °C to +75 °C
- COOLING METHOD: Passive
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole, M3 screws
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- TARGET APPLICATIONS: General industrial automation, material handling, packaging machinery, assembly lines, robotics, confined space object detection.