PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 6020768 - Photoelectric Proximity Sensor with Background Suppression
The SICK 6020768 is a W4-3 series miniature photoelectric proximity sensor engineered for precise object detection in industrial automation environments. Utilizing background suppression technology, this sensor accurately identifies targets regardless of background reflectivity, making it suitable for applications requiring reliable presence sensing and position control. It integrates a PNP output with selectable light/dark switching, providing robust digital signaling for programmable logic controllers and control systems.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4-3 Miniature Photoelectric Sensors
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric Proximity Sensor with Background Suppression
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- SUPPLY VOLTAGE: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: Max. 20 mA
- OUTPUT TYPE: PNP
- OUTPUT CURRENT: Max. 100 mA
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 1,000 Hz
- RESPONSE TIME: 0.5 ms
- PROTECTION CLASS: III
- CIRCUIT PROTECTION: Short-circuit protected, reverse polarity protected, interference pulse suppression
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- HOUSING MATERIAL: ABS/PC (housing), PMMA (front screen)
- LIGHT SOURCE: Red light LED (640 nm)
- FORM FACTOR: Miniature rectangular housing
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- CONNECTION: M8, 3-pin male connector
- SWITCHING MODE: Light/dark switching selectable
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -40 °C to +60 °C
- STORAGE TEMPERATURE: -40 °C to +75 °C
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole mounting
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION: Object detection, presence sensing, position control, material handling, packaging machinery, assembly lines, robotics, confined space applications