PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 1216552 - Photoelectric Proximity Sensor
This device is a SICK W4-3 series photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression technology. It provides reliable object detection in industrial automation environments, utilizing a PinPoint red light LED for precise sensing. Engineered for applications requiring accurate presence detection where background objects might interfere, it is suitable for conveyor systems, packaging machinery, and material handling.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4-3
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric Proximity Sensor with Background Suppression
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- SUPPLY VOLTAGE: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: Max. 20 mA
- SWITCHING OUTPUT: 1 x PNP
- 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
- SENSING RANGE: 5 mm to 150 mm
- HOUSING MATERIAL: ABS/PC (housing), PMMA (front screen)
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- CONNECTION TYPE: M8, 3-pin male connector
- SWITCHING MODE: Light/dark switching, selectable
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -40 °C to +60 °C
- COOLING METHOD: Convection
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole, via mounting bracket (not included)
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- TARGET SYSTEMS: Conveyor systems, packaging machinery, material handling, assembly lines, robotics
- FUNCTION: Object presence detection, position sensing, small part detection, background interference suppression