Trade Discount 20%
Photoelectric Proximity Sensor WTB9M4-3P2461 | Background Suppression | IP66/IP67/IP69K Rated | by SICK
The WTB9M4-3P2461 Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is designed for industrial automation, featuring a sensing range of 20 mm to 350 mm and a high switching frequency of 1,500 Hz. With its durable IP66/IP67/IP69K rating, this sensor is perfect for harsh environments, ensuring reliable object detection and safety monitoring in manufacturing and material handling applications.
Please sign in so that we can notify you about a reply
Sign in
Please login to continue to your account.
Product Name/Title: Photoelectric Proximity Sensor WTB9M4-3P2461 | Background Suppression | IP66/IP67/IP69K Rated | by SICK
Brand: SICK
SKU: 1051891
Alternatively Known As: Photoelectric Proximity Sensor, Background Suppression Sensor, SICK Proximity Sensor, Industrial Photo Sensor
Technical Specifications
- Functional principle: Photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression
- Sensing range max: 20 mm to 350 mm
- Sensing range typical: 20 mm to 200 mm
- Light source: PinPoint LED, visible red light at 650 nm wavelength
- Light spot size: Ø 4.5 mm at 75 mm distance
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: 30 mA
- Switching output: PNP, complementary output function
- Switching mode: Light/dark switching
- Output current max: ≤ 100 mA
- Response time: < 0.333 ms
- Switching frequency: 1,500 Hz
- Connection type: Male connector M12, 4-pin
- Circuit protection: Types A, B, C
- Protection class: III
- Housing material: Plastic, VISTAL®
- Optics material: Plastic, PMMA
- Enclosure rating: IP66, IP67, IP69K
- Operating temperature: -40 °C to +60 °C
- Storage temperature: -40 °C to +75 °C
- Weight: 13 g
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 52.2mm x 23.6mm x 12.2mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression
- Rectangular housing design with visible red light
- PinPoint LED light source with 650 nm wavelength
- Adjustable potentiometer with 5 turns
- High switching frequency of 1,500 Hz
- Protection rating IP66, IP67, IP69K for harsh environments
- Operating temperature range from -40 °C to +60 °C
- Light/dark switching mode with complementary PNP output
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician or technician familiar with photoelectric sensor systems to ensure proper wiring and configuration.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Manufacturing process control
- Safety and monitoring in machinery
- Material handling and packaging systems
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
- Complies with AS/NZS 3820 – Essential Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Energy-efficient operation with low current consumption of 30 mA
- Durable housing materials reduce waste and extend product life
- High reliability reduces replacement frequency and electronic waste
Warranty Information
Warranty details available upon request from the manufacturer.
Available Now
The SICK WTB9M4-3P2461 Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety applications.
