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Photoelectric Proximity Sensor | Foreground Suppression | Adjustable Sensing Range | IO-Link Interface | by SICK
The Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is designed for precise object detection in industrial automation, featuring a sensing range adjustable from 0 mm to 250 mm and a foreground suppression capability. With a robust IP66, IP67, and IP69 rated housing, this sensor is built to withstand harsh environments, making it ideal for manufacturing processes that require reliable performance and quick response times.
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Technical Specifications
- Functional principle: Photoelectric proximity sensor with foreground suppression
- Sensing range: 0 mm to 250 mm, adjustable switching threshold 75 mm to 250 mm
- Light source: PinPoint LED, visible red light, wavelength 635 nm
- LED risk group: Free group according to EN 62471
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: ≤ 30 mA at 24 V
- Digital outputs: 2 complementary push-pull (PNP/NPN), light/dark switching
- Switching frequency: up to 1000 Hz
- Response time: ≤ 500 µs
- Protection class: III
- Housing material: Plastic VISTAL®, front screen PMMA
- Connection: Male M12, 4-pin connector
- Enclosure rating: IP66, IP67, IP69
- Operating temperature: -40 °C to +60 °C
- Shock resistance: 50 g, 11 ms
- Vibration resistance: 10 Hz to 2000 Hz, amplitude 0.5 mm / 10 g
- Communication interface: IO-Link V1.1, COM2 (38.4 kBaud)
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 55.7mm x 42mm x 20mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Photoelectric proximity sensor with foreground suppression
- Adjustable switching threshold for background suppression from 75 mm to 250 mm
- Sensing range from 0 mm to 250 mm, recommended 100 mm to 200 mm
- PinPoint LED light source with visible red light at 635 nm wavelength
- BluePilot for easy sensing range setting
- IO-Link interface for sensor parameter configuration and Smart Task functions
- Dual complementary push-pull digital outputs with light/dark switching
- High switching frequency up to 1000 Hz and fast response time ≤ 500 µs
- Robust plastic VISTAL® housing with IP66, IP67, and IP69 protection ratings
- Wide ambient operating temperature range from -40 °C to +60 °C
- Shock and vibration resistant for industrial environments
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by qualified personnel is recommended to ensure proper configuration and secure mounting, especially for IO-Link integration.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Flat object detection in manufacturing processes
- Use in environments requiring precise sensing with background suppression
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Energy-efficient LED light source with long service life of 100,000 hours
- Durable design reduces waste and replacement frequency
- Complies with environmental standards including China-RoHS and ECOLAB certification
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
Available Now
The SICK WTF16P-24162620A00 photoelectric proximity sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and precise object detection applications.
