Photoelectric Proximity Sensor | Background Suppression | Infrared LED | IP66/IP67/IP69 Rated | by SICK
The Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is designed for precise object detection in industrial automation, featuring a sensing range of 10 mm to 650 mm and an infrared LED light source. With robust IP66, IP67, and IP69 ratings, this sensor is built for durability in harsh environments, making it ideal for manufacturing process control and material handling applications.
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- Sensing range: 10 mm to 650 mm
- Light source: Infrared LED, 850 nm wavelength
- Light spot size: 12 mm diameter at 800 mm distance
- Response time: ≤ 500 µs
- Switching frequency: 1,000 Hz
- 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
- Protection class: III
- Enclosure rating: IP66, IP67, IP69
- Operating temperature: -40 °C to +60 °C
- Connection: Male M12, 4-pin connector
- Communication: IO-Link V1.1, COM2 (38.4 kBaud)
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 55.7mm x 42mm x 20mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
- Photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression
- Sensing range from 10 mm to 650 mm with preset switching threshold at 650 mm
- Infrared LED light source with point-shaped light spot of 12 mm diameter at 800 mm
- Free LED risk group with wavelength of 850 nm and average service life of 100,000 hours
- IO-Link interface for sensor parameter configuration and Smart Task functions
- LED indicators for sensing range, operating status, and object presence
- Robust plastic VISTAL® housing with IP66, IP67, and IP69 protection ratings
- Operating temperature range from -40 °C to +60 °C
- High shock and vibration resistance
- Reverse polarity, overcurrent, and short-circuit protected outputs
- Dual complementary push-pull digital outputs with light/dark switching modes
- Installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper configuration and compliance with electrical standards.
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Manufacturing process control
- Material handling and packaging systems
- Robotics and safety systems requiring precise sensing
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
- Long LED service life reduces waste and replacement frequency
- Energy-efficient LED light source minimizes power consumption
- Robust design reduces environmental impact through durability and reliability
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
The SICK WTB16I-24162120A00 Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and precise object detection applications.
