PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 2022025 - Photoelectric Proximity Sensor
This device is a miniature photoelectric proximity sensor from the SICK W4-3 series, engineered for precise object detection with background suppression capabilities. It utilizes a PinPoint LED for accurate sensing and provides a PNP output, making it suitable for integration into compact industrial automation systems, material handling, and assembly line applications requiring reliable presence detection. Its robust design ensures consistent performance in demanding operational environments.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4-3 Series
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric Proximity Sensor, Background Suppression
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- SUPPLY VOLTAGE: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: 20 mA (at 24V without load)
- OUTPUT TYPE: PNP, Light/Dark switching selectable
- SWITCHING CURRENT: 100 mA
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 1,000 Hz
- RESPONSE TIME: 0.5 ms
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- HOUSING MATERIAL: ABS/PC (housing), PMMA (front screen)
- FORM FACTOR: Miniature Rectangular Housing
- CONNECTION TYPE: M8 Connector, 3-pin
- SENSING RANGE: 5 mm to 150 mm (adjustable)
- LIGHT SOURCE: Red PinPoint LED (650 nm)
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- OUTPUT FUNCTION: PNP, Light/Dark switching via control wire
- ADJUSTMENT: Potentiometer for sensing range
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -40 °C to +60 °C
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole M3
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION: General industrial automation, material handling, packaging, assembly lines, small object detection, position sensing.