Trade Discount 20%
Photoelectric Proximity Sensor | Background Suppression & V-Optics | Adjustable Sensing Range | IP66/IP67 Rated | by SICK
The Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is designed for precise object detection in industrial automation, featuring background suppression and V-optics for optimal performance. With an adjustable sensing range from 2 mm to 50 mm and a robust IP66/IP67 enclosure, it’s perfect for environments requiring reliable proximity sensing, including transparent object detection and manufacturing processes.
Please sign in so that we can notify you about a reply
Sign in
Please login to continue to your account.
Technical Specifications
- Functional principle: Photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression, V-optics
- Sensing range: 2 mm to 50 mm, adjustable switching threshold 15 mm to 50 mm
- Light source: PinPoint LED, visible red light, wavelength 635 nm
- Light spot size at 30 mm: 0.5 mm x 1.9 mm rectangular
- Response time: ≤ 500 µs, switching frequency up to 1000 Hz
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: ≤ 25 mA without load at 24 V
- Output type: Push-pull PNP/NPN, max output current 100 mA
- Protection class: III
- Enclosure rating: IP66 and IP67
- Operating temperature: -40 °C to +60 °C
- Communication: IO-Link V1.1 with 2.3 ms cycle time
- Shock resistance: 30 g, 11 ms
- Vibration resistance: 10 Hz to 1000 Hz, amplitude 1 mm
- Cable: 4-pin M12 male connector, 182 mm length
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 40mm x 12mm x 16mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression and V-optics
- Adjustable switching threshold for background suppression from 15 mm to 50 mm
- Sensing range from 2 mm to 50 mm, recommended 15 mm to 30 mm for best performance
- PinPoint LED visible red light with rectangular light spot
- BluePilot for easy sensing range adjustment
- IO-Link V1.1 interface for sensor parameter configuration and Smart Task functions
- High shock resistance (30 g) and vibration resistance (10 Hz to 1000 Hz)
- IP66 and IP67 rated enclosure for robust environmental protection
- Operating temperature range from -40 °C to +60 °C
- Free LED risk group according to EN 62471
- Long LED service life of approximately 100,000 hours at 25 °C
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by qualified personnel is recommended to ensure proper sensor configuration and secure electrical connections.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Detecting transparent objects
- Background suppression sensing in manufacturing processes
- Use in environments requiring precise proximity 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 for specific warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK WTV4FE-8416A120A00 Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and precise object detection applications.
