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Photoelectric Proximity Sensor WT34-B420 | Background Suppression | IP67 Rated | Infrared LED | by SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1019230
$870.90 List price: $1,094.70
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The WT34-B420 Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is designed for industrial automation, featuring background suppression and a sensing range of 100 mm to 2,500 mm. With an IP67-rated ABS housing and selectable NPN/PNP outputs, it ensures reliable object detection in various applications, from material handling to robotics. Its fast response time of ≤ 500 µs and high switching frequency of 1,000 Hz make it ideal for demanding environments.

Product Name/Title: Photoelectric Proximity Sensor WT34-B420 | Background Suppression | IP67 Rated | Infrared LED | by SICK

Brand: SICK

SKU: 1019230

Alternatively Known As: Photoelectric Proximity Sensor, Background Suppression Sensor, Infrared Proximity Sensor, Industrial Proximity Sensor

Technical Specifications
  • Functional principle: Photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression
  • Sensing range: 100 mm to 2,500 mm
  • Light source: Infrared LED
  • Light spot size at 2,500 mm: Ø 80 mm
  • Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
  • Current consumption: 50 mA
  • Switching output: NPN, PNP selectable
  • Switching frequency: 1,000 Hz
  • Response time: ≤ 500 µs
  • Output current max: ≤ 100 mA
  • Time delay adjustable from 0.5 s to 10 s
  • Connection: Male M12, 4-pin connector
  • Protection class: II
  • Enclosure rating: IP67
  • Operating temperature: -40 °C to +60 °C
  • Housing material: Plastic, ABS
  • Weight: 140 g
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 92mm x 70mm x 27mm
  • Weight: 0.14 kg
Key Features
  • Photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression
  • Rectangular plastic ABS housing with IP67 rating
  • Sensing range from 100 mm to 2,500 mm using infrared LED light
  • Selectable switching modes: light switching and dark switching
  • Switching output options: NPN and PNP
  • Adjustable potentiometer for sensitivity and delay time
  • High switching frequency of 1,000 Hz and fast response time ≤ 500 µs
  • Time functions include switch-on delay and off delay adjustable from 0.5 s to 10 s
  • Male M12 4-pin connector for easy connection
  • Wide ambient operating temperature range from -40 °C to +60 °C
  • Circuit protection and photobiological safety certified
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation should be performed by a qualified technician or electrician to ensure proper wiring and compliance with safety standards.
Applications
  • Industrial automation for object detection
  • Material handling and packaging systems
  • Safety and monitoring in manufacturing processes
  • Robotics and conveyor systems
Standards & Compliance
  • AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
  • Energy-efficient LED light source reduces power consumption
  • Durable IP67 rated housing extends product lifespan, reducing waste
  • Complies with China-RoHS for restricted hazardous substances
Warranty Information

Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.

Available Now

The SICK WT34-B420 Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and object detection applications.