PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 1142925 - Photoelectric Proximity Sensor
The SICK WLG4S-3P2232VS01 is a miniature photoelectric proximity sensor engineered for precise object detection in demanding industrial environments. Utilizing background suppression technology and a PinPoint LED, this sensor provides reliable switching outputs for applications requiring high accuracy and resistance to harsh conditions. It integrates IO-Link communication for advanced diagnostics and parameterization, making it suitable for intelligent automation systems, including food processing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and material handling.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4S-3 Inox
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric Proximity Sensor with Background Suppression
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- SUPPLY VOLTAGE: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: Max. 20 mA (without load)
- OUTPUT TYPE: PNP
- SWITCHING OUTPUTS: 2 (light/dark switching selectable)
- OUTPUT CURRENT: Max. 100 mA
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 1,000 Hz
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- SENSING PRINCIPLE: Background Suppression
- SENSING RANGE: 20 mm to 120 mm (for 90% remission)
- LIGHT SOURCE: PinPoint LED, Red Light (650 nm)
- HOUSING MATERIAL: Stainless Steel (1.4404 / 316L)
- OPTICS MATERIAL: PMMA
- DIMENSIONS: Approximately 30.4 mm x 12.2 mm x 20.5 mm (Miniature Housing)
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- CONNECTION: M8 4-pin male connector
- COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL: IO-Link (V1.1)
- CONFIGURATION: Pushbutton Teach-in, IO-Link
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67, IP68, IP69K
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -30 °C to +60 °C
- MOUNTING: Through-hole (M3 screws)
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- TARGET SYSTEMS: Industrial automation, food and beverage, pharmaceutical, harsh environments, washdown applications
- SPECIFIC MACHINE TYPES: Packaging machines, conveying systems, material handling, process control