PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 2021726 - Photoelectric Proximity Sensor
This SICK W4-3 series photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression provides reliable object detection in industrial automation environments. Utilizing PinPoint LED technology, it offers precise sensing capabilities for applications requiring accurate presence detection, such as material handling, packaging machinery, and assembly lines, integrating seamlessly into standard control architectures.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4-3 Miniature Photoelectric Sensors
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric Proximity Sensor with Background Suppression
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- OPERATING VOLTAGE: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: Max. 20 mA (no load)
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- SENSING PRINCIPLE: Photoelectric proximity sensor, background suppression
- LIGHT SOURCE: PinPoint LED, Red light
- SENSING RANGE: 30 mm to 125 mm (adjustable)
- LIGHT SPOT SIZE: Approx. 2.5 mm (at 50 mm sensing distance)
- HOUSING MATERIAL: ABS/PC
- OPTICS MATERIAL: PMMA
- DIMENSIONS: Miniature form factor (approx. 16 mm x 39.5 mm x 12 mm)
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- SWITCHING OUTPUT: PNP, 2 switching outputs
- OUTPUT FUNCTION: Light/Dark switching selectable
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 1,000 Hz
- RESPONSE TIME: 0.5 ms
- CONNECTION TYPE: M8, 3-pin male connector
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -40 °C to +60 °C
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole, M3 screws
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION: Object detection, presence sensing, conveyor systems, packaging machines, general industrial automation, material handling.