PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 1222713 - Photoelectric Sensor, Diffuse with Background Suppression
The SICK WTB4-3P2161 is a miniature photoelectric sensor engineered for precise object detection in industrial automation environments. Utilizing diffuse sensing with background suppression technology, this device provides reliable detection of various materials while ignoring reflective backgrounds. It integrates a PinPoint LED for accurate light spot positioning and is suitable for applications requiring compact form factors and robust performance, such as material handling, packaging machinery, and assembly lines.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4-3 Miniature Photoelectric Sensors
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric Sensor, Diffuse with Background Suppression
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- SUPPLY VOLTAGE: 10 V DC ... 30 V DC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: Max. 20 mA (no load)
- SWITCHING OUTPUT: 1 x PNP
- SWITCHING MODE: Light switching
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 1000 Hz
- RESPONSE TIME: 0.5 ms
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- SENSING PRINCIPLE: Diffuse sensor with background suppression
- LIGHT SOURCE: PinPoint LED, Red light
- HOUSING MATERIAL: ABS/PC
- ADJUSTMENT: Potentiometer for sensing range
- SENSING RANGE: 30 mm ... 125 mm
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- CONNECTION TYPE: M8, 3-pin male connector
- OUTPUT FUNCTION: PNP, Light switching
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -40 °C ... +60 °C
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole, via M3 screws
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- TARGET APPLICATIONS: Material handling, packaging machinery, assembly automation, small parts detection, conveyor systems