PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 1218824 - Photoelectric Sensor, Background Suppression
SICK 1218824 is a W4 Series miniature photoelectric sensor engineered for precise object detection via background suppression technology. This device provides a PNP switching output, enabling direct integration into industrial control architectures for applications requiring reliable presence sensing, position monitoring, and differentiation of objects irrespective of background characteristics, commonly found in packaging, material handling, and assembly automation.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4 Series
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric Sensor, Background Suppression
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- SUPPLY VOLTAGE: 10V DC to 30V DC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: < 20 mA
- OUTPUT CURRENT: Max. 100 mA (PNP)
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 1000 Hz
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- HOUSING MATERIAL: ABS/PC
- LIGHT SOURCE: Red Light LED
- SENSING RANGE: 30 mm to 200 mm (adjustable)
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- OUTPUT TYPE: PNP, Light/Dark Switching (selectable)
- CONNECTION: M8 4-pin Male Connector
- FEEDBACK: Switching output
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -25 °C to +55 °C
- COOLING METHOD: Passive
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole, Bracket Mountable
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- TARGET SYSTEMS: Conveyor systems, Packaging machinery, Material handling, Assembly lines
- FUNCTION: Object presence detection, Position monitoring, Small parts detection