PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 1222796 - Photoelectric Sensor, Background Suppression
The SICK WTB4-3P2161 is a miniature photoelectric sensor engineered for precise object detection in diverse industrial automation environments. Utilizing advanced background suppression technology, this sensor accurately identifies target objects within a defined sensing range, irrespective of background reflectivity or color. It provides a reliable PNP switching output for seamless integration into control systems, making it suitable for applications such as material handling, packaging machinery, and automated assembly processes.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4-3 Miniature Photoelectric Sensors
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric proximity sensor, background suppression
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- SUPPLY VOLTAGE: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: Maximum 20 mA
- OUTPUT TYPE: PNP, light/dark switching selectable
- SWITCHING CURRENT: Maximum 100 mA
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 1,000 Hz
- RESPONSE TIME: 0.5 ms
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- SENSING PRINCIPLE: Photoelectric proximity sensor, background suppression
- SENSING RANGE: 5 mm to 150 mm, adjustable
- LIGHT SOURCE: PinPoint LED, Red light (650 nm)
- HOUSING MATERIAL: ABS/PC (housing), PMMA (front screen)
- FORM FACTOR: Miniature rectangular housing
- CONNECTION TYPE: 3-wire cable
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- OUTPUT FUNCTION: Switching signal (PNP)
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -40 °C to +60 °C
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole mounting
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- TARGET SYSTEMS: General industrial automation, material handling systems, packaging machinery, assembly lines, small parts detection.