PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK WTV4FE-1G311120ZZZ - Photoelectric Proximity Sensor with Background Suppression
This SICK WTV4FE-1G311120ZZZ unit is a compact photoelectric proximity sensor from the W4F product family, engineered for precise object detection in industrial automation environments. Utilizing diffuse sensing with integrated background suppression, it reliably detects objects regardless of their color or surface texture, while ignoring reflective backgrounds. This sensor is suitable for applications requiring high detection accuracy and immunity to environmental interference, commonly found in material handling, packaging machinery, and automated assembly lines.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: W4F
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric Proximity Sensor with Background Suppression
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- OPERATING VOLTAGE: 10 VDC to 30 VDC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: 20 mA (typical, no load)
- SWITCHING OUTPUT: 1 x NPN, Light/Dark switching selectable
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 1000 Hz
- RESPONSE TIME: 0.5 ms
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- SENSING PRINCIPLE: Diffuse with Background Suppression
- LIGHT SOURCE: Red Light (LED)
- SENSING RANGE: 20 mm to 250 mm (typical for '3' variant)
- HOUSING MATERIAL: ABS/PC
- OPTICS MATERIAL: PMMA
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- ELECTRICAL CONNECTION: M8, 4-pin Male Connector
- OUTPUT FUNCTION: Single Switching Output
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -25 °C to +55 °C
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole, via M3 screws (standard for W4F)
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION: Material handling systems, packaging machinery, automated assembly lines, general industrial automation requiring reliable object detection with background suppression.