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Photoelectric Proximity Sensor | Background Suppression & NarrowBeam Technology | Adjustable Sensing Range | IP66/IP67/IP69 Rated | by SICK
The Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is designed for precise object detection in industrial automation, featuring background suppression and NarrowBeam technology. With an adjustable sensing range from 10 mm to 500 mm and a robust IP66/IP67/IP69 rating, it’s perfect for manufacturing process control and material handling applications, ensuring reliable performance in harsh environments.
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Technical Specifications
- Sensing range: 10 mm to 500 mm, adjustable switching threshold 100 mm to 500 mm
- Light source: PinPoint LED, visible red light, wavelength 635 nm
- Light spot size: Ø 3 mm at 200 mm distance
- Response time: ≤ 500 µs, switching frequency up to 1,000 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
- Protection rating: IP66, IP67, IP69
- Operating temperature: -40 °C to +60 °C
- Cable: 4-pin M12 male connector, 318 mm length
- Housing material: Plastic VISTAL®, front screen PMMA
- 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 best performance between 100 mm and 300 mm
- PinPoint LED visible red light with a wavelength of 635 nm and a point-shaped light spot
- BluePilot for easy sensing range adjustment and IO-Link for sensor parameter configuration
- Dual complementary push-pull digital outputs with light/dark switching
- High protection class III with IP66, IP67, and IP69 ratings for harsh environments
- Robust plastic VISTAL® housing with PMMA front screen and PVC cable
- Long average LED service life of 100,000 hours at 25°C
- Shock resistance up to 50 g and vibration resistance from 10 Hz to 2000 Hz
Professional Installation Requirements
- Professional installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper configuration and compliance with electrical standards.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Manufacturing process control
- Material handling and packaging systems
- Robotics and safety systems requiring precise sensing
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Long LED service life reduces waste and replacement frequency
- Energy-efficient operation with low current consumption
- Robust design minimizes environmental impact through durability
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
Available Now
The SICK WTB16P-34161220A00 Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and precise object detection applications.
