PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 1218945 - Photoelectric Sensor
SICK 1218945 is a W4-3 series miniature photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression, engineered for precise object detection in confined industrial environments. This device utilizes a PinPoint red light LED and PNP switching output, making it suitable for high-speed detection tasks in material handling, packaging machinery, and automated assembly applications. Its robust design and M8 connector ensure reliable integration into existing control systems requiring discrete digital inputs.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4-3 Miniature Photoelectric Sensors
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric Proximity Sensor with Background Suppression
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- SUPPLY VOLTAGE: 10 VDC to 30 VDC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: 20 mA (at 24 VDC)
- OUTPUT TYPE: PNP
- OUTPUT CURRENT: 100 mA maximum
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 1,000 Hz
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- SENSING PRINCIPLE: Diffuse with Background Suppression
- LIGHT SOURCE: PinPoint Red Light LED
- SENSING RANGE: 30 mm to 150 mm (adjustable)
- RESPONSE TIME: 0.5 ms
- HOUSING MATERIAL: ABS/PC
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- CONNECTION TYPE: M8, 3-pin Male Connector
- OUTPUT FUNCTION: Light/Dark Switching Selectable
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -40 °C to +60 °C
- COOLING METHOD: Convection
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION: General industrial automation, material handling systems, packaging machinery, automated assembly lines, robotics.