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Laser Proximity Sensor KT8L-N3656 | Red Laser Light Source | NPN Output | IP67 Rated | by SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1041263
$2,946.90 List price: $3,703.90
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The KT8L-N3656 Laser Proximity Sensor features a red laser light source with a 655 nm wavelength, offering a sensing distance of up to 150 mm. Designed for industrial automation, this sensor is perfect for object detection and positioning, ensuring high performance with a switching frequency of 17 kHz and a fast response time of 30 µs. Its robust IP67-rated housing guarantees durability in various environments, making it an ideal choice for manufacturing process control and quality inspection systems.

Product Name/Title: Laser Proximity Sensor KT8L-N3656 | Red Laser Light Source | NPN Output | IP67 Rated | by SICK

Brand: SICK

SKU: 1041263

Alternatively Known As: Laser proximity sensor, Red laser sensor, NPN output laser sensor, Industrial laser sensor

Technical Specifications
  • Sensing distance: ≤ 150 mm with tolerance -120 mm / +650 mm
  • Light source: Red laser, 655 nm wavelength
  • Laser class: II (EN 60825-1:2014, IEC 60825-1:2014)
  • Light spot size: Ø 0.3 mm
  • Operating distance: 30 mm to 800 mm
  • Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
  • Current consumption: < 80 mA
  • Switching frequency: 17 kHz
  • Response time: 30 µs
  • Switching output: NPN with voltage HIGH approx. UV, LOW ≤ 2 V
  • Analog output: 0.3 mA to 20 mA
  • Protection class: II with reverse polarity and short-circuit protection
  • Connection type: Plug, M12, 5-pin
  • Enclosure rating: IP67
  • Operating temperature: -10 °C to +45 °C
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 53mm x 80mm x 30.4mm
  • Weight: 0.4 kg
Key Features
  • Sensing distance up to 150 mm with tolerance from -120 mm to +650 mm
  • Red laser light source with 655 nm wavelength
  • Laser class II compliant with EN 60825-1:2014 and IEC 60825-1:2014
  • Automatic drift correction for stable operation
  • Static 2-point and dynamic teach-in modes via teach-in button
  • High switching frequency of 17 kHz and fast response time of 30 µs
  • NPN switching output with analog output capability
  • Robust zinc diecast housing with IP67 enclosure rating
  • Operating temperature range from -10 °C to +45 °C
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with laser safety and electrical wiring standards to ensure compliance and optimal sensor performance.
Applications
  • Industrial automation for object detection and positioning
  • Manufacturing process control
  • Quality inspection systems
  • Material handling and logistics
Standards & Compliance
  • Complies with AS/NZS 3820 – Essential Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment
Environmental Benefits
  • Durable zinc diecast housing reduces replacement frequency and waste
  • Low power consumption with supply voltage from 10 V DC to 30 V DC
  • Automatic drift correction enhances sensor longevity and reliability
Warranty Information

Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.

Available Now

The SICK KT8L-N3656 Laser Sensor is available for immediate purchase. Ideal for industrial automation and precise object detection applications.