Trade Discount 20%
Photoelectric Proximity Sensor | Foreground Suppression | 30 mm to 175 mm Sensing Range | IP66, IP67, IP69K Rated | by SICK
The Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is designed for industrial automation, featuring a sensing range of 30 mm to 175 mm and a visible red LED light source at 640 nm. With robust IP66, IP67, and IP69K ratings, it excels in harsh environments, ensuring reliable object detection. Ideal for manufacturing processes, this sensor offers high switching frequency and easy potentiometer adjustment for precise operation.
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 | Foreground Suppression | 30 mm to 175 mm Sensing Range | IP66, IP67, IP69K Rated | by SICK
Brand: SICK
SKU: 1041408
Alternatively Known As: Photoelectric proximity sensor, Foreground suppression sensor, SICK proximity sensor, Industrial object sensor
Technical Specifications
- Functional principle: Photoelectric proximity sensor with foreground suppression
- Sensing range: 30 mm to 175 mm
- Light source: LED, visible red light, wavelength 640 nm
- Light spot size: Ø 2 mm at 60 mm distance
- Adjustment: Potentiometer, 5 turns
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: 45 mA
- Output type: NPN, light/dark switching
- Output current max: ≤ 100 mA
- Response time: ≤ 330 µs
- Switching frequency: 1,500 Hz
- Housing: Metal with plastic PMMA front screen
- Connection: Male M12, 4-pin connector
- Protection class: III
- Enclosure rating: IP66, IP67, IP69K
- Operating temperature: -40 °C to +60 °C
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 49mm x 42mm x 16mm
- Weight: 0.12 kg
Key Features
- Photoelectric proximity sensor with foreground suppression
- Sensing range from 30 mm to 175 mm
- Visible red LED light source with 640 nm wavelength
- Potentiometer adjustment with 5 turns
- Metal housing with plastic PMMA front screen
- High switching frequency of 1,500 Hz
- Light/dark switching mode with NPN output
- Protection class III and circuit protection types A, C, D
- Enclosure rating IP66, IP67, IP69K for robust environmental protection
- Operating temperature range from -40 °C to +60 °C
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper connection and compliance with safety standards.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Detecting flat objects in manufacturing processes
- Use in harsh environments requiring IP66, IP67, IP69K protection
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
Environmental Benefits
- Energy-efficient LED light source reduces power consumption
- Durable metal housing extends product lifespan, reducing waste
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific terms.
Available Now
The SICK WTF12-3N2431 Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and object detection applications.
