PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 1215424 - Photoelectric Sensor, Background Suppression
This SICK W4-3 series miniature photoelectric sensor provides reliable object detection by utilizing background suppression technology. Engineered for industrial environments, it features a precise PinPoint red light source and a discrete PNP switching output, making it suitable for automated assembly, packaging machinery, material handling systems, and robotics requiring accurate presence sensing.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4-3 Miniature Photoelectric Sensors
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric Sensor, Background Suppression
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- SUPPLY VOLTAGE: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: 20 mA (no load)
- OUTPUT TYPE: PNP
- SWITCHING OUTPUT: Light/Dark switching, selectable
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 1,000 Hz
- RESPONSE TIME: 0.5 ms
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- SENSING PRINCIPLE: Photoelectric proximity sensor, background suppression
- LIGHT SOURCE: PinPoint LED, Red light (650 nm)
- SENSING RANGE: 30 mm to 150 mm (adjustable via potentiometer)
- HOUSING MATERIAL: ABS/PC (housing), PMMA (front screen)
- DIMENSIONS: Approximately 16 mm x 39.5 mm x 12 mm
- CONNECTION: M8 male connector, 3-pin
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- OUTPUT FUNCTION: Complementary (NO/NC selectable)
- ADJUSTMENT: Potentiometer for sensing range
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -40 °C to +60 °C
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole, M3 screws
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION: General industrial automation, material handling, packaging lines, assembly machines, robotics, object presence detection, small part detection.