PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK 7102159 - Photoelectric Proximity Sensor with Background Suppression
The SICK 7102159 is a W4-3 series photoelectric proximity sensor engineered for reliable object detection in industrial automation. Utilizing background suppression technology, this sensor accurately identifies objects irrespective of their color or surface characteristics, while effectively ignoring reflective backgrounds. It integrates a PinPoint LED for high visibility and a precise light spot, making it suitable for applications requiring accurate presence detection, material handling, and assembly line monitoring.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4-3 Series
- 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
- SWITCHING OUTPUTS: 1
- OUTPUT CURRENT: Max. 100 mA
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 1,000 Hz
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- SENSING PRINCIPLE: Photoelectric proximity sensor, background suppression
- LIGHT SOURCE: PinPoint LED, Red light
- SENSING RANGE: 30 mm to 200 mm (adjustable)
- HOUSING MATERIAL: ABS/PC
- OPTICS MATERIAL: PMMA
- CONNECTION TYPE: M8 4-pin male connector
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- SWITCHING MODE: Light/Dark switching (selectable)
- ADJUSTMENT: Potentiometer (sensitivity)
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -40 °C to +60 °C
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole, M3 screws
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- TARGET SYSTEMS: Material handling, packaging machinery, assembly lines, robotics, general industrial automation
- FUNCTION: Object presence detection, position sensing, counting applications