PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 6022038 - Photoelectric Proximity Sensor
The SICK 6022038 is a W4-3 series miniature photoelectric proximity sensor engineered for precise object detection with integrated background suppression. Utilizing SICK's PinPoint LED technology, this sensor delivers consistent switching performance across diverse industrial automation applications, including material handling, packaging, and automated assembly lines. Its compact form factor and robust M8 electrical interface facilitate seamless integration into space-constrained machinery requiring accurate presence sensing.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4-3 Miniature Photoelectric Sensors
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric proximity sensor, background suppression
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- SUPPLY VOLTAGE: 10 VDC to 30 VDC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: Max. 20 mA (no load)
- OUTPUT TYPE: PNP, light/dark switching selectable
- OUTPUT CURRENT: Max. 100 mA
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 1000 Hz
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- SENSING PRINCIPLE: Photoelectric proximity, background suppression
- SENSING RANGE: 20 mm to 150 mm (adjustable via potentiometer)
- LIGHT SOURCE: PinPoint LED, Red light (approx. 650 nm)
- HOUSING MATERIAL: ABS/PC (housing), PMMA (front screen)
- FORM FACTOR: Miniature rectangular housing
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- CONNECTION: M8, 3-pin male connector
- ADJUSTMENT: Potentiometer for sensing range
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -40 °C to +60 °C
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole mounting via M3 screws
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- TARGET SYSTEMS: Automated assembly lines, packaging machinery, material handling systems, small parts detection, robotics.
- FUNCTION: Reliable object detection independent of background characteristics, suitable for diverse industrial environments.