Photoelectric Proximity Sensor | Background Suppression | Adjustable Sensing Range | IP66/IP67/IP69 Rated | by SICK
The photoelectric proximity sensor is designed for industrial automation, featuring background suppression and an adjustable sensing range from 10 mm to 1000 mm. With a PinPoint LED light source and high shock and vibration resistance, it's perfect for object detection in harsh environments, ensuring reliable performance in material handling and packaging machinery.
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Alternatively Known As: Photoelectric Proximity Sensor, Background Suppression Sensor, IO-Link Proximity Sensor, SICK Proximity Sensor
Technical Specifications
- Functional principle: Photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression
- Sensing range: 10 mm to 1000 mm, adjustable switching threshold 100 mm to 1000 mm
- Light source: PinPoint LED, visible red light, wavelength 635 nm
- Light spot size: Ø 6 mm at 500 mm distance
- Response time: ≤ 500 µs
- Switching frequency: 1000 Hz
- Digital outputs: 2 complementary push-pull (PNP/NPN), light/dark switching
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: ≤ 30 mA at 24 V
- Protection class: III
- Enclosure rating: IP66, IP67, IP69
- Operating temperature: -40 °C to +60 °C
- Connection: Male M12, 4-pin connector
- Housing material: Plastic VISTAL®, front screen PMMA
- Shock resistance: 50 g, 11 ms
- Vibration resistance: 10 Hz to 2000 Hz, amplitude 0.5 mm / 10 g
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 55.7mm x 42mm x 20mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression
- Adjustable sensing range from 10 mm to 1000 mm
- PinPoint LED visible red light with 635 nm wavelength
- BluePilot Teach-Turn adjustment for easy sensing range setting
- IO-Link interface for sensor parameter configuration and Smart Task functions
- High shock and vibration resistance
- IP66, IP67, and IP69 rated enclosure for harsh environments
- Dual complementary push-pull digital outputs with light/dark switching
- Long LED service life of 100,000 hours at 25°C
- Plastic VISTAL® housing with PMMA front screen
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by qualified personnel is recommended to ensure proper configuration and compliance with safety standards.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Material handling and conveyor systems
- Packaging machinery
- Robotics and safety systems
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Long service life reduces waste and replacement frequency
- Energy-efficient LED light source minimizes power consumption
- Robust design reduces environmental impact from sensor failures
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
Available Now
The SICK WTB16P-24161120A00Z2ZZZZZZZZZ1 photoelectric proximity sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and object detection applications.
