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GTB6-P4231 | Photoelectric sensors
The SICK GTB6-P4231 is a compact photoelectric sensor featuring background suppression, suitable for precise object detection in industrial automation with a sensing range up to 400 mm and robust IP67 protection.
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Product Name/Title: GTB6-P4231 | Photoelectric sensors
Brand: SICK
SKU: 1079712
Alternatively Known As: Photoelectric proximity sensor, Background suppression sensor, Industrial photo sensor, SICK GTB6 sensor
Technical Specifications
- Functional principle: Photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression
- Sensing range max.: 5 mm to 400 mm
- Sensing range typical: 50 mm to 220 mm
- Light source: PinPoint LED, visible red light, wavelength 625 nm
- Light spot size: Ø 6 mm at 100 mm distance
- Adjustment: Mechanical spindle, 5 turns
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC with ±10% ripple
- Current consumption: 32 mA
- Protection class: III
- Output type: PNP, light/dark switching selectable
- Output current max: ≤ 100 mA
- Response time: < 1.25 ms
- Switching frequency: 500 Hz
- Circuit protection: A, B, D
- Housing material: Plastic ABS/PC, front screen plastic PMMA
- Connection: Male connector M8, 4-pin
- Enclosure rating: IP67
- Operating temperature: -25 °C to +55 °C
- Storage temperature: -40 °C to +70 °C
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 31.5mm x 21mm x 12mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression
- Sensing range from 5 mm to 400 mm
- Visible red light PinPoint LED with 625 nm wavelength
- Mechanical spindle adjustment with 5 turns
- Light/dark switching mode selectable via selector
- Fast response time under 1.25 ms and switching frequency of 500 Hz
- IP67 rated for dust and water protection
- Compact housing made of plastic ABS/PC with plastic PMMA front screen
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper connection and compliance with safety standards.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Manufacturing process control
- Packaging and material handling systems
- Safety and presence detection in machinery
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Energy-efficient LED light source reduces power consumption
- Durable IP67 housing extends product life and reduces waste
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK GTB6-P4231 Photoelectric Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and manufacturing applications.
