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Photoelectric Proximity Sensor | Foreground Suppression | 30 mm to 175 mm Sensing Range | IP66/IP67 Rated | by SICK
The Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is designed for precise object detection in industrial automation, featuring a sensing range of 30 mm to 175 mm and a visible red LED light source. With a robust metal housing and IP66/IP67 protection, it operates efficiently in harsh environments, making it ideal for manufacturing processes and reliable performance in challenging conditions.
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Technical Specifications
- Functional principle: Photoelectric proximity sensor with foreground suppression
- Sensing range: 30 mm to 175 mm
- Light source: LED, visible red light, 640 nm wavelength
- Light spot size: Ø 2 mm at 60 mm distance
- 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 material: Metal with plastic PMMA front screen
- Connection: Male M12, 4-pin connector
- Protection rating: IP66, IP67
- Operating temperature: -40 °C to +60 °C
- Storage temperature: -40 °C to +75 °C
- Weight: 120 g
- 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
- Double teach-in button for easy adjustment
- 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 IP66/IP67 rated
- Operating temperature range from -40 °C to +60 °C
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician or technician familiar with photoelectric sensor wiring and configuration to ensure proper operation and safety.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Detecting flat objects in manufacturing processes
- Use in harsh environments requiring IP66/IP67 protection
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
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's official warranty policy for details.
Available Now
The SICK WTF12-3N2433 Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and object detection applications.
