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Photoelectric Proximity Sensor WTB16P-24161220A00 | Background Suppression | Adjustable Sensing Range | IO-Link Enabled | by SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1218698
$638.30 List price: $802.30
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The WTB16P-24161220A00 photoelectric proximity sensor is designed for industrial automation, featuring background suppression and NarrowBeam technology for precise object detection. With an adjustable sensing range from 10 mm to 500 mm and a fast response time of ≤ 500 µs, it's perfect for manufacturing process control and robotics. Built with a robust IP66/IP67/IP69 rated housing, this sensor ensures reliable performance in challenging environments.
Technical Specifications
  • Functional principle: Photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression, NarrowBeam
  • Sensing range: 10 mm to 500 mm adjustable, recommended 100 mm to 300 mm
  • Light source: PinPoint LED, visible red light, wavelength 635 nm
  • Light spot size: Ø 3 mm at 200 mm distance
  • LED risk group: Free group according to EN 62471
  • Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
  • Current consumption: ≤ 30 mA at 24 V
  • Digital outputs: 2 complementary push-pull (PNP/NPN), light/dark switching
  • Switching frequency: up to 1000 Hz
  • Response time: ≤ 500 µs
  • Protection class: III
  • Housing material: Plastic VISTAL® with PMMA front screen
  • Connection: Male M12, 4-pin connector
  • Enclosure rating: IP66, IP67, IP69
  • Operating temperature: -40 °C to +60 °C
  • Communication: IO-Link V1.1 with COM2 (38.4 kBaud)
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 55.7mm x 42mm x 20mm
  • Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
  • Photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression and NarrowBeam technology
  • Adjustable sensing range from 10 mm to 500 mm with recommended range 100 mm to 300 mm
  • PinPoint LED light source with visible red light and point-shaped light spot
  • BluePilot for easy sensing range adjustment
  • IO-Link interface for sensor parameter configuration and Smart Task functions
  • High switching frequency up to 1000 Hz and fast response time ≤ 500 µs
  • Robust plastic VISTAL® housing with IP66, IP67, and IP69 protection ratings
  • Wide ambient operating temperature range from -40 °C to +60 °C
  • Reverse polarity, overcurrent, and short-circuit protected outputs
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation should be performed by a qualified technician or electrician familiar with industrial sensor wiring and IO-Link configuration to ensure proper operation and safety.
Applications
  • Industrial automation for object detection
  • Manufacturing process control
  • Material handling and packaging systems
  • Robotics and safety monitoring
Standards & Compliance
  • AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
  • Energy-efficient LED light source with long service life reduces power consumption and waste
  • Durable construction minimizes replacement frequency and electronic waste
Warranty Information

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

Available Now

The SICK WTB16P-24161220A00 photoelectric proximity sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and manufacturing applications.