PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 1211463 - Photoelectric Proximity Sensor
The SICK 1211463 is a W4-3 series miniature photoelectric proximity sensor engineered for precise object detection in industrial automation environments. Utilizing background suppression technology and a PinPoint LED, this sensor provides reliable presence sensing for applications requiring high accuracy and compact form factors. It integrates seamlessly into control systems via a PNP output and M8 connector, suitable for material handling, packaging machinery, and assembly line automation.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4-3
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric Proximity Sensor (Diffuse with Background Suppression)
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- SUPPLY VOLTAGE: 10 V DC ... 30 V DC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: Max. 20 mA
- OUTPUT TYPE: PNP
- OUTPUT CURRENT: Max. 100 mA
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 1000 Hz
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- SENSING PRINCIPLE: Diffuse with background suppression
- SENSING RANGE: 25 mm ... 250 mm (adjustable)
- LIGHT SOURCE: PinPoint LED, Red light
- HOUSING MATERIAL: ABS/PC
- DIMENSIONS: Miniature form factor (typical for W4-3 series)
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- ELECTRICAL CONNECTION: M8, 3-pin male connector
- OUTPUT FUNCTION: Light/dark switching selectable
- RESPONSE TIME: 0.5 ms
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -40 °C ... +60 °C
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole, typically via M3 screws
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- TARGET APPLICATIONS: Material handling, packaging machinery, assembly lines, robotics, general industrial automation
- FEATURES: Background suppression, PinPoint technology for precise detection